Pick ‘N’ Mix Fruit Ice-ies

Fruit ice-ies are your go to refreshing snack this summer. Made with only a few natural ingredients (that you probably already have – winner!) there’s none of the artificial nasties or hidden preservatives that are found in many commercial ice blocks. The kids are going to love them.

Nutrition Note: Choose fresh, local and seasonal fruit to maximise taste and nutrition in these refreshing fruit sweet snacks.

This recipe was featured in the Spring issue of our Magazine. To find out more or to purchase online see the links below: 

• Launch magazine 
• Back to School Magazine 
• Winter Warmers Magazine
• Spring 2014 
• Summer
• Annual 2015 

Ingredients

• 1 banana, frozen
• ½ cup ice
• 1 orange, halved, flesh scooped out (optional to use peel as serving bowl)
• Pick 'n' mix fruit options (choose 1/2 cup of the following fruit options)
• - Strawberries, chopped
• - Blueberries
• - Raspberries
• - Watermelon
• - Orange
• - Pineapple
• - Lemon
• Note: depending on your choice of fruit you can add 1 tbsp pure maple syrup or honey* to sweeten.
• *avoid honey for children under 12 months of age.

Method

Step 1

Place banana, ice and chosen fruit option in a blender or food processor. -

Step 2

Process until you have a fine, icy consistency. -

Step 3

Serve fruit ice immediately in ‘orange half’ bowls for something different. -