Stuffed Apples

May 1, 2013 By

A healthy snack that is appealing to both children and adults. Think of it as a healthy cupcake except the apple is the cake. The frosting is the nut butter and of course we can still decorate.

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Stuffed Apples
A healthy alternative to a cupcake but just as much fun to decorate
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Ingredients
  1. Organic Apples
  2. Almond, Hazelnut or Peanut Butter
A Combo of as many of the following desired toppings
  1. Mini Chocolate Chips
  2. Shredded Coconuts
  3. Sunflower Seeds
  4. Chopped Nuts
  5. Candy Sprinkles
  6. Sliced Strawberries
Instructions
  1. Wash apples, slice in half and remove core by cutting so that a ditch is created.
  2. Place a layer of nut butter onto apple.
  3. Decorate as desired with remaining topping ingredients.
Notes
  1. Note - Using a sealed plastic rectangle container to store all topping ingredients will make future apple adventures much easier.
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Banana-Strawberry Better Than Ice Cream

September 18, 2012 By
What’s so special about this frozen dessert?  It is made with yummy fruit, dates and no cream or added sugars.  It can be made in a few minutes so that you can sprinkle with your favorite toppings.
 
Strawberry-Banana Better Than Ice Cream
Serves 1
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Ingredients
  1. Ingredients
  2. 1 Frozen Peeled Banana (Tip: Peel bananas, cut in half and store in Ziplock Bag in Freezer - This way you will have bananas available when you need them.)
  3. 2 cups of Frozen Strawberries
  4. 4 Dates (These can be found in the same area as raisins)
  5. 1/4 cup of milk (your choice - dairy, almond, etc)
  6. 3 - 4 Ice Cubes
  7. Topping Ideas: Raisins, Shredded Coconut, Mini Chocolate Chips, Sunflower Seeds or Nuts (raw preferably), Sprinkles (Picture is topped with raw pecans and hemp seeds.)
Instructions
  1. Place banana, strawberries and milk into food processor or heavy duty blender (it will need to be a heavy duty one) and blend, stopping occasionally to scrape sides. Add in dates and blend until smooth. To make ice cream thicker add ice cubes 2 at a time. This will make 2 servings. Top as desired. Leftovers can be placed in the freezer. It won’t be quite as creamy but still yu
Notes
  1. Leftovers can be placed in the freezer. It won’t be quite as creamy but still yummy.
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