Melon & Proscuitto

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 245.7
  • Total Fat: 10.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 40.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,506.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 12.3 g

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Introduction

It's great for parties or even as a fancy treat at home - proscuitto melon balls drizzled in a balsamic fig reduction. It's great for parties or even as a fancy treat at home - proscuitto melon balls drizzled in a balsamic fig reduction.
Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    1/2 of a Canteloupe Melon
    4 thin slices of Prosciutto
    8 Tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
    1 dried Fig

Directions

Use a melon baller to scoop out pieces of canteloupe in little spheres. Set them aside. Then slice the prosciutto in long thin strips. Take one melon ball & wrap it with one strip of proscuitto. Then secure it by putting a toothpick through it. One by one do this until all melon balls are wrapped and skewered with a toothpick.

Put the fig and the balsamic vinegar in a small saucepan. Boil the balsamic vinegar and the fig stirring constantly until it thickens to the consistency of a light syrup. Then drizzle it over the skewered Melon & Proscuitto on a plate. Serves 2

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LOJIBWAY.