Watermelon Beach Ball Bites
A fun and creative summer treat that resembles beach balls, made with fresh watermelon and colorful toppings.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 large Fresh watermelon Cut into circular slices
- 1/4 cup Mini chocolate chips For decoration
- 1/2 cup Coconut flakes For coating
- 1/2 cup Green and red fruit slices Such as kiwi or strawberries for decoration
- 10 pieces Toothpicks or skewers For assembly
Instructions
Preparation
- Start by cutting the watermelon into large circular slices about 1-2 inches thick.
- Using a round cookie cutter or a sharp knife, cut out smaller circles from the watermelon slices to create the beach balls.
Decorating
- Use mini chocolate chips or an edible marker to create the lines of the beach ball on one side.
- If using fruit slices, attach them to the sides of the watermelon ball for added color and flavor.
Coating
- Roll the watermelon bites in coconut flakes to give them a fluffy, beachy look.
Assembly
- Secure each watermelon bite on a toothpick or skewer for easy handling and presentation.
Notes
For added sweetness, drizzle honey or a fruit syrup over the watermelon circles. You can also swap coconut for crushed nuts or seeds and layer different fruits in between slices for a rainbow effect.