Prosciutto-wrapped Melon
A classic Italian appetizer pairing sweet, juicy melon with salty, crispy prosciutto for an elegant and refreshing bite.
⏱ 10 minServes 4Italian
Ingredients
- •1 small cantaloupe or honeydew melon
- •8 slices prosciutto
- •2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- •1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- •1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- •1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- •2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves
Directions
- 1Cut the melon in half, remove seeds, and cut into 16 wedges or cubes.
- 2Wrap each melon piece with a strip of prosciutto, folding it around the melon.
- 3Arrange wrapped melon pieces on a serving platter.
- 4Drizzle with lemon juice and olive oil.
- 5Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 6Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.
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