We have the perfect way to help you and your kids stay cool (and healthy) on a hot summer day: Delicious Homemade Fruit Popsicles.
For this fruit popsicles recipe, you’ll only need frozen fruit, bananas, and almond milk! Coconut milk will work, too.
Not only do fruit popsicles help you cool down after spending time outside, these refreshing treats are also a great opportunity to sneak some much needed fresh fruits into your little one’s diet. Eating a well-balanced diet with plenty of fruits and veggies is one of the easiest things you can do to help support your overall health, including your immune health.
On top of the health benefits, ditching store-bought popsicles for DIY homemade fruit popsicles is a perfect summer activity that the whole family will have a blast doing together. Have some fun with this summer recipe and turn it into an experiment by using different fruit combinations to create delicious flavors for a feel good summer treat!
To get started, here are instructions, and things you may want to have on hand:
Ingredients
- Vanilla almond milk (coconut milk works, too)
- Ripe bananas
- Frozen fruit (strawberries, peaches, blueberries, etc.)
Kitchen Tools
- Blender or food processor
- Popsicle molds
- Popsicle sticks
*For the recipes below, simply add the ingredients to your blender and blend until creamy. Pour into the popsicle molds with popsicle sticks placed and freeze until solid. Each recipe yields about 4-5 popsicles. Optional: Add 1-2 tablespoons of organic honey for extra sweetness.
Strawberry Banana
- 1 cup frozen strawberries
- ½ cup almond milk
- 1.5 ripe bananas
Peaches & Banana
- 1 cup frozen peaches
- ½ cup almond milk
- 1.5 ripe bananas
Blueberry Banana
- 1 cup frozen blueberries
- ½ cup almond milk
- 1.5 ripe bananas
We hope you enjoy these recipes as much as we do! For more tips on how you can help support your children’s health, learn about our My Little Bugs™ Total Care Probiotics For Kids. Available in both fun-shaped chewable tablets and delicious mixed berry gummies!