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Labor Day Countdown Shrimp & Watermelon Skewers

Est. Cost: $17.65 | $4.41 per person

Estimated cost based on featured sale items only. Does not include common pantry staples (oil, salt, spices, etc.).

Grilling & BBQEasyPrep: 20 minServes: 4

A festive end-of-summer appetizer that pairs sweet watermelon with chilled shrimp and lime for an unexpected but refreshing grilling-season starter.

Ingredients

  • 1 Bowl & Basket Shrimp Ring, thawed (On Sale: $10.99)

  • 1 Whole Seedless Watermelon, cubed (On Sale: $5.99)

  • 2 Limes, juiced (On Sale: 3/$2)

  • fresh mint leaves for garnish

  • small wooden skewers

Directions

Step 1: Cube watermelon into 1-inch pieces.

Step 2: Thread one shrimp and one watermelon cube onto each skewer.

Step 3: Arrange on a platter and drizzle with fresh lime juice.

Step 4: Garnish with mint leaves and chill until ready to serve.

Chef's Tip: Chill the skewers for 15 minutes before serving so the watermelon stays crisp and cool.

Save by using Use the pre-cooked shrimp ring to skip prep and get an impressive appetizer on the table fast. and Serve with A lime-cilantro dipping sauce.

Sale Prices Valid August 23, 2026 to August 29, 2026

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