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16th Aug 2020

Beat the heat: These delicious, easy ice lollies are the perfect way to cool down

Trine Jensen-Burke

ice lollies

That sticky, muggy heat getting to you?

Us too.

Which is why we are planning on beating the heat this weekend with AVOCA’s fruity and delicious ice lollies.

Made with fresh fruit and three sweet flavours, these frozen treats are quick and easy to make for the ultimate weekend treat.

Choose from delicious Strawberry & Banana, tropical Mango & Coconut or refreshing Pineapple, Kiwi & Mint ice lollies. 

Makes 6-8, depending on size of moulds

Ingredients

Strawberry & Banana

1 punnet strawberries, hulled

2 bananas, sliced

½ lime, juiced

Mango & Coconut

2 mangoes, peeled & chopped

1 banana, sliced

½ lime, juiced

Coconut flakes, toasted

Pineapple, Kiwi & Mint

½ pineapple, peeled & chopped

3 kiwis, peeled & chopped

5 mint leaves

2 tsp honey

 

Method 

  1. Add the fruit to a blender & add a little water to help blend together. Mix until smooth but still with a little texture. Add honey (optional).

 

  1. Garnish the moulds with fruit slices or coconut flakes to make a decorative design. Pour the fruit puree over.

 

  1. Add the stick & freeze overnight.

 

  1. Remove from the mould & serve immediately. You can use any fruit combinations, be creative & have fun!