Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Frozen kid treats for summer!

Kids are out of school, temps outside are soaring, and they're begging for a frozen treat! Here's a way to provide those without having to run to the store!


HOMEMADE ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

  • chocolate or honey graham crackers
  • 1 regular size instant chocolate pudding or other flavor of your choice
  • 1 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/2 c. peanut butter

Stir together peanut butter and milk until smooth. Add pudding mix and stir 1 minute. Let set for 5 minutes. Spread mixture 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick on graham cracker halves, top with other cracker half. Let freeze on cookie sheet before eating.




KOOL AID SHERBET

  • 1 pkt. unsweetened drink mix (like Kool aid)
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3 c. milk
Whisk drink mix, sugar and milk together until drink mix and sugar have dissolved. Pour into 8 x 8 pan, cover with plastic wrap, and freeze for one hour. Scrape into a mixing bowl and beat until smooth. Pour into freezer container and freeze until solid.





PUDDING POPS
  • 1 regular size pkg. instant pudding, mix any flavor
  • 1 12 oz. can evaporated milk
Whisk together, pour into popsicle cups and freeze.




FUDGESICLES Warning: contains raw egg, use this recipe at your own discretion. I've never had problems with it.
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 egg
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. instant chocolate pudding
Mix ingredients thoroughly. Put into popsicle cups and freeze.




POPSICLES
  • 1 (1/4 ounce) package unsweetened Kool-Aid powdered drink mix
  • 1 (3 ounce) package Jello gelatin (any flavor)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups cold water
  • Dissolve Jello and sugar in boiling water. Dissolve Kool-Aid in cold water. Pour Kool-Aid and Jello mixture together. Pour into small (3 oz) paper cups, ice cube trays, or pop molds. Freeze until almost firm. Insert popsicle sticks, party picks, etc. and freeze until firm.



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