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watermelon feta skewers on white platter with mint and glaze

Watermelon Feta Skewers Recipe

These Watermelon Feta Skewers are the ultimate no-cook summer appetizer! With sweet watermelon, creamy feta, fresh mint, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze, they’re easy, make-ahead friendly, and perfect for backyard parties or refreshing snacks on hot days.
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Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean-Inspired, Summer
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Rest Time (salted watermelon): 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 12 skewers
Calories: 45kcal
Cost: $10–$12

Equipment

  • Cutting board Large and clean
  • Sharp knife For clean, even cuts
  • Bamboo skewers 6-inch length, soaked if needed
  • Paper towel roll For patting watermelon dry
  • Large platter For serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cups watermelon Cubed, seedless preferred
  • 8 oz feta cheese Cubed or chunky crumbled
  • 24–30 mint leaves Fresh, washed, and dried
  • 12–15 bamboo skewers 6-inch, soaked to avoid splintering
  • 3 tablespoon balsamic glaze Store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tablespoon honey Optional, for extra sweetness
  • to taste black pepper Optional garnish
  • to taste sea salt Optional garnish

Instructions

  • Cut watermelon into cubes
  • Lightly salt watermelon
  • Pat dry with paper towels
  • Cube or crumble feta
  • Wash and dry mint
  • Wet skewers if needed
  • Assemble skewers in pattern
  • Chill skewers for 30 minutes
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze
  • Sprinkle optional pepper and serve

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 60g | Calories: 45kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 2.5g | Fat: 2.5g | Saturated Fat: 1.7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 90mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 570IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 0.3mg