Prosciutto-wrapped Melon

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

  1. 1Cut the melon in half, remove seeds, and cut into 16 wedges or cubes.
  2. 2Wrap each melon piece with a strip of prosciutto, folding it around the melon.
  3. 3Arrange wrapped melon pieces on a serving platter.
  4. 4Drizzle with lemon juice and olive oil.
  5. 5Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. 6Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.

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