Showing posts with label Frozen Treats. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frozen Treats. Show all posts

Monday, March 22, 2010

KOOL-AID® INVISIBLE Kool Pops

Serves: 16
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Total Time: 3 Hours 5 Minutes

Ingredients

1 (.23 ounce) package KOOL-AID® INVISIBLE Watermelon Kiwi Flavor Unsweetened Soft Drink Mix
1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
2 quarts water
16 paper or plastic (5oz) cups
16 ice cream sticks

Directions

Empty contents of packet into large pitcher. Add SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener. Add cold water to equal 2 quarts. Stir to dissolve.

Pour soft drink evenly into paper cups. Freeze 1-½ hours or until almost firm. Insert pop stick into center of each cup.

Freeze an additional 1-½ hours or until firm. Store in freezer.

Note
Use this recipe to make flavorful ice cubes

Chocolate Yogurt Pops

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 3 Minutes
Total Time: 3 Hours 3 Minutes

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) container plain nonfat yogurt
¼ cup sugar-free cocoa mix
¼ cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
4 popsicle sticks

Directions

Mix all ingredients in a small mixing bowl. Spoon mixture into four, 3 ounce paper cups. Set cups in a muffin pan or on a flat plate. Place popsicle sticks in the center. Freeze about 3 hours or until solid.

Peel paper cups away from popsicles before serving.

Peach Frozen Yogurt

Serves: 24
Prep Time: 12 Minutes
Total Time: 1 Hour 42 Minutes

Ingredients

1½ cups low-fat evaporated milk
3 egg yolks
⅔ cup SPLENDA® Sugar Blend
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
6 ripe peaches, peeled and sliced
2 (32 ounce) containers plain low-fat yogurt

Directions

Whisk together evaporated milk, egg yolks, and SPLENDA® Sugar Blend for Baking in a medium saucepan, whisking until SPLENDA® Sugar Blend for Baking dissolves.

Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until mixture is near boiling and thickens slightly. Stir in vanilla. Spoon custard into a large bowl; refrigerate until cold or let stand until cooled completely, 1 to 2 hours.

Place peach pieces in food processor or blender; process until smooth. Combine peaches and yogurt in a large bowl; cover and refrigerate until ready to freeze.

Combine peach mixture and custard. Pour into freezer container of an ice cream freezer; freeze according to manufacturers instructions. Spoon frozen yogurt into a freezer-safe container; cover and freeze 1 hour or until firm.

Watermelon Raspberry Popsicles

Serves: 8
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Total Time: 6 Hours 20 Minutes

Ingredients

2 cups watermelon, seeded and diced
1 cup fresh raspberries
⅓ cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon light corn syrup

Directions

Place all ingredients in blender or food processor. Blend until smooth. Pour ingredients out of blender. Strain through a sieve into a small bowl, pressing firmly to extract as much of the liquid as possible. Discard pulp.

Pour extracted juice into popsicle molds and freeze at least 6 hours or overnight.

Raspberry Ice

Serves: 8
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Total Time: 8 Hours 10 Minutes

Ingredients

3 (12 ounce) packages frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
¾ cup orange juice
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 tablespoon grated orange zest

Directions

Process first raspberries, orange juice, lemon juice, and SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener in a food processor or blender 30 seconds, stopping to scrape sides down. Pour mixture through a wire mesh strainer into a bowl, pressing the back of a spoon against the strainer to squeeze out juice. Discard seeds and pulp. Stir in orange zest.

Pour mixture into an 8-inch square pan; freeze 8 hours or until firm.

Remove from freezer and let stand at room temperature 20 minutes. Spoon mixture into serving dishes. Garnish, if desired.

Peach Melba Sipper

Serves: 5
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Total Time: 15 Minutes

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
¼ cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 (16 ounce) package frozen unsweetened sliced peaches
1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt
¼ cup reduced fat milk or peach nectar
¼ cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
¼ teaspoon almond extract
1 cup ice cubes

Directions

Process raspberries in a food processor or blender. Pour mixture through a fine wire-mesh strainer, discarding seeds and pulp.

Combine SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener and cornstarch in a small saucepan; stir in raspberry puree. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Chill.

Spoon or drizzle1 tablespoon raspberry sauce into each glass. Set aside.

Process peaches, yogurt, milk, SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener, almond extract, and ice cubes in a blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Pour into glasses. Top with remaining raspberry sauce. Garnish, if desired. Serve immediately.