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Basil and Balsamic Glazed Prosciutto Wrapped Melon: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Sophia Turner
  • Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 ripe cantaloupe or honeydew melon
– 8-10 slices of prosciutto
– Fresh basil leaves
– ½ cup balsamic glaze
– Black pepper, to taste (optional)
– Olive oil (optional for drizzling)

These ingredients come together to create the irresistible Basil and Balsamic Glazed Prosciutto Wrapped Melon that is bound to wow everyone who tries it.


Instructions

Creating Basil and Balsamic Glazed Prosciutto Wrapped Melon is straightforward. Just follow these easy steps:

1. Prepare the Melon: Cut the melon in half. Remove the seeds and skin. Slice the melon into wedges or bite-sized cubes, depending on your preference.

2. Wrap with Prosciutto: Take a slice of prosciutto and wrap it around each melon piece, ensuring it clings well. This should create a lovely presentation.

3. Plating: Arrange the wrapped melon pieces on a serving platter in an elegant fashion to encourage an enticing visual appeal.

4. Add Basil: Tuck fresh basil leaves between the wrapped melon pieces for an aromatic touch.

5. Drizzle Balsamic Glaze: Generously drizzle the balsamic glaze over the assembled plate. You can also sprinkle a little black pepper for added taste, if desired.

6. Optional Grilling: For a warm twist, grill the wrapped melons on medium heat for about 2-3 minutes per side. This can enhance the flavor profile by caramelizing the melon’s sugars.

7. Serve Immediately: Once completed, serve the dish right away to allow your guests to enjoy the full freshness and pizzazz of the ingredients.

By following these steps, you will create a mouthwatering dish sure to become a favorite among your family and friends.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Fat: 10g
  • Protein: 10g