Wholesome Treats with Smartfruit - 3 refreshing recipes!

With warm weather on the way, we know you'll need these Smartfruit recipes ready to enjoy with the fam. With both dairy and vegan options, we have something for everyone.

Blooming Berry Popsicles

- 6 oz Smartfruit Blooming Berry
- 1 Can Evaporated Coconut Milk 
- 3 oz Cream Cheese Substitute*
- 3 oz Plain Coconut Yogurt 
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 tsp Lemon Juice 
- Graham Crackers Crumbs

Original Recipe (Dairy):
- 6 oz Smartfruit Blooming Berry 
- 1 can Evaporated Low-Fat Milk 
- 3 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 
- 3 oz Plain Fat-Free Greek Yogurt
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 tsp Lemon Juice 
- Graham Crackers Crumbs

Preparation:
1. Cook evaporated milk in a saucepan over medium heat for 3 minutes. Place cream cheese in a medium bowl; gradually add milk mixture, whisking until smooth. Stir in Greek yogurt and vanilla extract. Cool completely.
2. Divide half of the cream cheese mixture among 6 (4-ounce) ice-pop molds. Top with Smartfruit Blooming Berry, followed by the remaining cream cheese mixture. Stir slightly with a skewer. Freeze 4 hours or until solid.
3. Unmold ice pops; dip tips in graham cracker crumbs (optional)

*There are plenty of cream cheese vegan substitutes. Simply Google to learn about different brands.

Tropical Sorbet

- 2 oz Smartfruit Tropical Harmony
- 2 oz Almond Milk
- 1 ½ cups Frozen Mango (or Strawberry)

Preparation:
- Place all ingredients in blender in order listed. Blend till smooth.
- Chill thoroughly, at least 2 hours but preferably overnight before churning in your ice cream maker. Sorbet base should be 40°F before churning.*
- Churn according to your ice cream maker’s instructions.
- Transfer sorbet to an airtight container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving. Eat within 2 weeks for maximum freshness.

Variation: Use 1 ½ cups of frozen strawberries🍓 instead of mango chunks.

Vegan Superfruit Ice Cream

- 2 Cups Blackberries
- 1 Cup Coconut Cream
- ½ Cup Dates
- 1 Tsp. Vanilla Extract
- ¾ Cup Aquafaba
- ½ Cup Smartfruit Superfruit All-Stars

Preparation:
1. Blend coconut cream, berries, dates, vanilla, and Smartfruit until smooth
2. Pour mixture into a large mixing bowl and gently fold in aquafaba
3. Freeze overnight
4. Once frozen, scoop out a serving, add to your favorite ice cream dish, and top with fresh blackberries

Made simply and deliciously by the amazing @biancazapatka