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Yum Alert: Creamy Strawberry Freeze

Written by Ashley

A guilt-free sweet & summery treat

An easy to make sweet treat that you can make ahead of time for a fruity dessert without the guilt.

Creamy Strawberry Freeze

Recipe Source: Coffee-Mate.com

Ingredients:

  • 8 ounces frozen unsweetened strawberries, partially thawed
  • 1 ripe medium banana, peeled
  • 1/4 cup orange or pineapple juice
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar Free French Vanilla Flavor NESTLÉ COFFEE-MATE Powdered Coffee Creamer
  • 1/4 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 1 1/2 cups ice cubes

Instructions:

  1. Place strawberries, banana, orange juice, Coffee-mate and coconut extract in blender; cover. Blend until smooth, scraping down sides occasionally. Add ice, pressing ice down into the mixture. Blend until smooth, scraping down sides occasionally.
  2. Spoon mixture into a bowl; cover with plastic wrap. Freeze for 2 hours or up to 8 hours for a “soft-serve” texture. Stir before serving.

NOTE: If frozen overnight, let mixture stand for 15 minutes at room temperature to soften slightly before serving.

About the author

Ashley

a fun-loving, twenty-something living in Brooklyn. She spends most of her time absorbing all the life, tofu and whiskey that NYC has to offer. Her current obsessions? BDG High-waisted leggings, vintage boot shopping in Williamsburg, Katherine Kwei's sling bag and Melanie Marie's two-finger horn ring.