Description
Watermelon Tajin Skewers are a vibrant and refreshing summer treat that perfectly balances the sweetness of juicy watermelon with the zesty kick of Tajin seasoning. These skewers are not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them ideal for barbecues, picnics, or as a light snack. Each bite bursts with flavor, thanks to fresh lime juice and crumbled cotija cheese, topped off with fragrant mint. Whether served as a delightful appetizer or a healthy dessert option, Watermelon Tajin Skewers will impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2.5 cups watermelon (cut into 2-inch cubes)
- 1/2 lime (juice and zest)
- 1/2 tablespoon Tajin
- 1/3 cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
- 2 tablespoons fresh mint (finely chopped)
- Pinch of flaky salt
Instructions
- Cut the watermelon into 2-inch cubes and place them in a mixing bowl.
- Thread 5-6 pieces of watermelon onto each skewer.
- Drizzle lime juice over the skewers and sprinkle with Tajin.
- Top with crumbled cotija cheese, finely chopped mint, and a pinch of flaky salt.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking involved
- Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (50g)
- Calories: 75
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg