Connecticut wic program

This recipe provided by Connecticut Department of Public Health WIC and SNAP-Ed

WIC desserts

Frozen Fruit Pops

Three ingredients make these refreshing frozen treats
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 hours 5 minutes
Course: Snacks & Desserts
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces crushed pineapple, canned (packed in 100% fruit juice or water) (WIC approved)
  • 1 cup nonfat vanilla yogurt (8 ounces) (WIC approved)
  • 6 ounces 100% orange juice (WIC approved)

Instructions

  • Mix the ingredients in a medium-size bowl. Divide into 4 paper cups.
  • Freeze until slushy - about 60 minutes. Insert a wooden stick half way through the center of each fruit pop.
  • Freeze until hard or at least 4 hours. Peel away the paper cup before you eat the fruit pop.

Notes

  • You can mix ingredients and freeze in ice cube tray instead of cups, makes great ice cubes in fruit juice or sparkling water.
  • Try other fruits or juice concentrates for variety.
Recipe adapted from http://www.whatscooking.fns.usda.gov/recipes/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/frozen-fruit-pops This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP. SNAP helps low income people buy nutritious food for a better diet. To get more information contact the CT Department of Social Services at 1- (855) 626-6632 or WWW.CT.gov/dss . USDA does not endorse any products, services, or organizations. Provided by Department of Public Health in partnership with the University of Saint Joseph. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.