I saw this amazing party appetizer salad idea in some magazines while sitting in the waiting area , they used different ingredients but i decided to make this with everything i have already available in my refrigerator.
This is really easy peasy bite size salad appetizer for any party or family gatherings. Even kids can help you making it,you can use all the ingredients what they love.It can be made ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator..
Ingredients:-
Grapes
Mint Leaves
Red Bell Pepper (Cut into small squares)
Cucumber (preferably Persian cucumbers, cut into thin rounds)otherwise cut into small squares if using English cucumber
Paneer/Indian Cottage Cheese or any other cheese( Feta, mozzarella etc)(Cut into small squares)
Toothpicks for Assembling..
Dressing Options:-
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1) Just Sprinkle some Salt & Pepper OR
2)Combine some lemon juice,olive oil,salt, pepper & some dried herb OR
3)Drizzle some balsamic olive oil over the skewers OR
4)Serve it without any dressing..tastes delicious.
Procedure:-
1) Use a toothpick to skewer the grape, then mint , red bell pepper, cucumber and finish with a cube of Cheese.
2) Stand the skewer on a platter.
3)Drizzle dressing over skewers just before serving or serve it in a separate bowl along with skewers .
Leftovers can be stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator
OTHER ingredients you can use is olives, cherry tomatoes, any other fruit like watermelon, any Cheese, basil leaves etc)
Enjoy:) Sending this to Lisa's Kitchen No Croutons Required Event.
Such a stunning appetizer. Must consider when I have guest over, what more made and kept in the fridge and served later.
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Very interesting and easy appetizer
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ReplyDeletelooks really appetizing !
ReplyDeleteGorgeous. Thanks for sharing with NCR.
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