Frozen Fruit Cocktail
September 18, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Breakfast, Buffet, Dessert, Easy, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, Lunch, New Fruit Recipes, No Cook, Salad, Snack
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Frozen Fruit Cocktail - This exotic, frosty fruit cocoktail recipe is made with big juicy chunks of fruit and applesauce. The fruit can be changed to your family’s favorites, regular or chunky applesauce, your choice, all mixed together and frozen. Doesn’t that sound divine? A healthy, quick, and easy recipe, that even kids love!
Cook Time: 0 mins |
Ingredients to make Frozen Fruit Cocktail
1 c Chunky or Regular Apple Sauce
1-10 oz Pkg frozen strawberries, thawed
1-11 oz Can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 c Grapes
2 tb Orange juice concentrate
Directions to make Frozen Fruit Cocktail
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Festive Fruit Chicken Salad
September 14, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Buffet, Dinner, Easy, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, Lunch, Main Course, New Fruit Recipes, No Cook, Salad, Supper
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Festive Fruit Chicken Salad - This chunky, crunchy, fresh fruit and chicken salad recipe is out of this world! A fiesta of fruit flavor comes from the tropical fruit mix of pineapple, canteloupe, and grapes, which makes a very tasty bed to serve the succulent chicken salad on. A very versatile, quick, and easy recipe.
Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Festive Fruit Chicken Salad
1 c Chopped cooked chicken
1/4 c Chopped celery
1/4 c Seedless red grapes,halved
1/4 c Canned pineapple tidbits, drained
3 tb Purchased tuna salad dressing
2 Leaves leaf lettuce
1/4 Cantaloupe, seeded, peeled, cut in thin wedges
2 tb Cashews
Directions to make Festive Fruit Chicken Salad
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Fruit Pizza Dessert
July 26, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Baked, Buffet, Dessert, Easy, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, Snack
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Fruit Pizza Dessert - This unique, yet fabulous, fruit pizza dessert recipe, is a fantastic finale to any meal and one of the Best kids recipes we have. Sweet, succulent apples and the always fragrant cinnamon, are partnered and mixed together, then oven baked into the bread dough “crust”. Even kids love this tasty dessert, especially with ice cream!
Prep Time: 20 mins |
Ingredients to make Fruit Pizza Dessert
8 oz Frozen bread dough, thawed, one-half frozen loaf
8 oz Cream cheese; softened
1/4 c Sugar
1 Egg
1 ts Vanilla
4 c Apples, peeled, thinly sliced
2/3 c Sugar
1/4 c Flour
1 ts Cinnamon
TOPPING:
1/3 c Flour
1/3 c Brown sugar
2 tb Margarine, softened
1/2 c Slivered almonds
Directions to make Fruit Pizza Dessert
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Sugar Free Dessert Cake
July 20, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Baked, Buffet, Dessert, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, New Fruit Recipes, Snack
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Sugar Free Dessert Cake - Sweet, golden pineapple, fresh crisp carrots, and tasty cream cheese, create a memorable sugar free cake. All the sweetness comes from the healthy fruits and vegetables, Mother Nature privides us with. Even kids love this fruity cake, its a great snack for them.
Prep Time: 15-20 mins |
Ingredients to make Sugar Free Dessert Cake
1/2 c Low Fat margarine,softened
3 Eggs** For low fat use egg substitute
1 c Thawed frozen unsweetened pineapple juice concentrate
2 ts Vanilla
2 1/2 c All-purpose flour
2 ts Baking powder
1 ts Baking soda
1 ts Ground nutmeg
1 ts Ground cinnamon
1/4 ts Salt
3 c Shredded carrots
ICING
8 oz Cream cheese, softened
1 cn (8 oz) crushed pineapple in unsweetened juice,drained
1 ts Vanilla
Directions to make Sugar Free Dessert Cake
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Healthy Snack Ideas
July 14, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Buffet, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, New Fruit Recipes, Snack, Tips and Tricks
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Healthy Snack Ideas - Not only are these kid friendly snacks perfect for summer, when there is no school, they also work in lunches!
Prep Time: 5 mins |
Ingredients to make Healthy Snack Ideas
Mix mashed bananas with peanut butter for a tasty and healthy spread for whole grain toast or graham crackers. Another healthy snack for kids (even the big ones) is to top a toasted English muffin with low-fat ricotta cheese, banana slices, and fresh blueberries drizzled with honey.
Directions to make Healthy Snack Ideas
Creamy Fruit Freeze
July 10, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Breakfast, Dessert, Easy, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, New Fruit Recipes, No Cook, Snack
| Creamy Fruit Freeze - This succulent, fresh, fruit recipe really packs a punch of fresh berry flavor. An absolute breeze to whip up, we suggest keeping some in the freezer all summer long, it is so versatile. A breakfast or snack for kids, a refreshing way to and a summer meal, or even put it back in the blender for an awesome fruit smoothie!
Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Creamy Fruit Freeze
1 tb Unflavored gelatin
2 tb Water, cold
1 tb Lemon juice
1 c Unsweetened frozen raspberries, pureed, OR your favorite berry)
1 t Lemon rind, or orange rind
2 tb Frozen apple juice concentrate
2 c Plain lowfat yogurt
**Vary the fruit juice and fruit puree combinations to develop your own creative desserts according to the seasons. It takes almost two cups of fruit to make one cup of puree. Bananas can be mashed with a fork; other fruits do better in a blender.
***If desired, use 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger, cinnamon or cardamom in place of lemon or orange rind. Honey may be used in place of the juice concentrate.
Directions to make Creamy Fruit Freeze
Tropical Fruit and Chicken Salad
June 28, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Barbeque, Buffet, Easy, Easy Fruit Recipes, Fruit, Main Course, Salad, Snack, Supper
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Tropical Fruit and Chicken Salad - This fresh, fruity salad, is the perfect weeknight meal! What little prep there is can easily be done the night before, so all you do when you get home is toss all that goodness together and serve! A delectable combination of fresh fruit, and chunky chicken, that is low fat, and, low cal. Enjoy!
Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Tropical Fruit and Chicken Salad
3 oz/90 g cooked, long grain rice
1 oz/30 g pineapple in natural juice, drained, chopped
Half medium banana, sliced
15 oz/45 g black grapes, halved
2 ts Lemon juice.
1/4 oz/7 g sultanas
2 ts Desiccated coconut
1 tb Low fat natural yogurt
2 ts Low Cal mayonnaise
pnch Chili powder (optional)
2 oz/60 g cooked chicken, chopped
Salt and pepper.
Lemon slices and fresh Sprigs of parsley to garnish
Directions to make Tropical Fruit and Chicken Salad
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