St. Patricks Day Rainbow Fruit (Printable View)

Fresh fruit arranged in rainbow order on skewers with a creamy honey-lime yogurt dip.

# Ingredient List:

→ Fruit

01 - 8 large strawberries, hulled and halved
02 - 1 cup mandarin orange segments, fresh or canned and drained
03 - 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
04 - 1 cup green grapes
05 - 1 cup blueberries
06 - 1 cup red grapes

→ Yogurt Dip

07 - 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
08 - 2 tablespoons honey
09 - 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
10 - 1 teaspoon lime zest

# How to Make:

01 - Wash all fruit thoroughly. Halve strawberries if large and cut pineapple into bite-sized chunks as needed.
02 - Thread fruit onto 8 wooden skewers in rainbow order: strawberry, orange, pineapple, green grape, blueberry, red grape.
03 - Combine Greek yogurt, honey, lime juice, and lime zest in a small bowl. Mix until smooth and well combined.
04 - Arrange fruit kabobs on a serving platter with yogurt dip placed alongside.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Your kids will actually eat fruit when it's skewered like a treasure and arranged by color, which feels like a small parenting victory.
  • The yogurt dip tastes like you spent way more time on it than you actually did, and guests always ask for the recipe.
  • Zero cooking involved means you can throw this together while managing everything else on party day.
  • It's naturally gluten-free and vegetarian, so you're covered for most dietary needs without extra fuss.
02 -
  • Soak your wooden skewers in water for at least 15 minutes before threading, or they'll splinter and catch on fruit in the most frustrating way possible.
  • If your blueberries keep rolling off, thread them slightly at an angle or sandwich them between grapes for stability.
  • The yogurt dip separates if you make it too far ahead, so whisk it together the morning of or within an hour before serving.
03 -
  • Buy your wooden skewers in bulk—once you start making these, you'll find yourself reaching for them for other fruit, cheese, even dessert builds.
  • If blueberries are expensive where you are, mix them with blackberries and call it your purple stripe; the flavor combination is actually better than pure blueberry anyway.
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