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American Flag Fruit Skewers

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Easy-to-assemble and beautifully patriotic fruit skewers, perfect for any summer celebration.

Ingredients

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  • 8 blueberries
  • 8 blackberries
  • 36 mini marshmallows
  • 43 raspberries

Instructions

  1. Gather all your ingredients and wooden skewers.
  2. Take 4 of the wooden skewers.
  3. Thread one blueberry onto the skewer.
  4. Thread one blackberry onto the skewer.
  5. Thread another blueberry onto the skewer.
  6. Thread another blackberry onto the skewer.
  7. Follow with one mini marshmallow onto the same skewer.
  8. Add one raspberry onto the skewer.
  9. Add another mini marshmallow onto the skewer.
  10. Finish with one last raspberry onto the skewer.
  11. Repeat these steps for the remaining 3 of the first set of skewers.
  12. Take the remaining 7 (or more!) wooden skewers.
  13. Thread one raspberry onto the skewer.
  14. Thread one mini marshmallow onto the skewer.
  15. Repeat this alternating pattern until you have 5 raspberries and 5 mini marshmallows on each of these skewers.
  16. Arrange all the assembled skewers on a tray or platter.
  17. Place the 4 blueberry/blackberry skewers first, forming the 'blue field' of the American Flag design.
  18. Lay out the remaining 7 (or more!) marshmallow/raspberry skewers next to them to complete the red and white stripes.
  19. Keep the assembled American Flag Fruit Skewers chilled in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve and enjoy.

Notes

Use firm, fresh fruit for best results.
Chill skewers for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Cover loosely with plastic wrap if making ahead to prevent fruit from drying out.
This recipe is very flexible; feel free to adjust fruit types or quantities.

Find it online: https://familiesrecipes.com/american-flag-fruit-skewers/