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Prosciutto Wrapped Cantaloupe

Prosciutto Wrapped Cantaloupe: A No-Cook Delight for Summer

Discover the refreshing Prosciutto Wrapped Cantaloupe, a no-cook delight perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 appetizers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Appetizer
  • 1 medium Cantaloupe Ensure it’s ripe for optimal flavor.
  • 4 ounces Prosciutto Can substitute with any thinly sliced cured ham.
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze Homemade glaze can be made by reducing balsamic vinegar.

Equipment

  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • spoon
  • serving platter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Prosciutto Wrapped Cantaloupe
  1. Start by selecting a ripe cantaloupe; its skin should be slightly fragrant and firm. Slice the cantaloupe in half and use a spoon to scoop out the seeds. Next, peel the rind and cut the fruit into ½ inch thick wedges.
  2. Take a half slice of prosciutto and wrap it around each cantaloupe wedge, ensuring the fruit is well-covered.
  3. Drizzle the balsamic glaze generously over the top of the wrapped cantaloupe wedges.
  4. Transfer your wrapped cantaloupe to a serving platter, arranging them neatly for an inviting presentation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1appetizerCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve immediately after assembly to maintain the freshness of the cantaloupe and the crispiness of the prosciutto.

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