Strawberry and banana icecream
This healthy summer ice-cream is a delicious treat that can be made within 5 minutes. It is low FODMAP, refined sugar, lactose and gluten free.
You can eat it out of a bowl, freeze in icy pole moulds or top with your favourite toppings.
This ice-cream not only tastes good but has fantastic health benefits.
Strawberries and bananas are considered
brain food as they are high in potassium, which is beneficial for;
healthy brain development and maintenance
improving memory and recall.
Potassium is also an essential nutrient for maintaining healthy
blood pressure and
heart function.
Strawberries and bananas are low GI which are slowly digested, absorbed, metabolised and will not cause sugar spikes.
They are also natural sweeteners which means that you do not need to add any sugar to make it taste great.
Enjoy!
[Image1 This is a delicious and healthy summer ice-cream]
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 1 hour freezing time if making icy poles
Makes: 6 serves
Ingredients
500g frozen strawberries
1 frozen banana
1/2 cup coconut milk (or use [Linkhttp://recipeyum.com.au/3-ingredient-greek-yoghurt-lactose-free/homemade Greek yoghurt] or [Linkhttp://recipeyum.com.au/easy-homemade-coconut-yoghurt/ coconut yoghurt])
1 teaspoon vanilla essence (to taste)
[Image2 The ingredients]
Method
Blend the strawberries, banana and coconut milk (or yoghurt) until smooth.
[Image3 A stick blender works well]
Taste and add vanilla essence, if desired, and stir in.
Serve and eat immediately or pour into 6 icy pole moulds and freeze for 1 hour or until set.
Related
[Linkhttp://healthyhints.com.au/strawberry-spice-smoothie/ Strawberry spice smoothie]
[Linkhttp://healthyhints.com.au/strawberry-lemonade/ Strawberry lemonade]
[Linkhttp://healthyhints.com.au/strawberry-cacao-smoothie/ Strawberry cacao smoothie]
[Linkhttp://healthyhints.com.au/coconut-strawberry--chia-pudding/ Coconut, strawberry & chia pudding]
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