7. Strawberry Smoothie:
You Will Need:
1 cup frozen unsweetened pineapple chunks
1 ½ cups frozen strawberries
2 teaspoons of honey
1 cup low-fat vanilla soy milk
½ cup non-fat vanilla yogurt
How To:
Place the pineapple chunks and frozen strawberries in a food processor. You can even cut the strawberries to make it easier to puree them.
Next, add vanilla soy milk, honey and vanilla yogurt to it.
Cover and puree until you get a smooth consistency. This is one of the most super-simple and healthy strawberry smoothie recipes for kids to satisfy your little one’s sweet tooth.
8. Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake:
You Will Need:
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar
¼ teaspoon of kosher salt
1 tablespoon of baking powder
4 tablespoons of cold butter, cut into chunks
1 large egg
2/3 cup heavy cream
¼ cup powdered sugar
1 quart fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
Homemade whipped cream
How To:
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
In a large bowl, mix cocoa powder, sugar, salt, flour and baking powder.
Cut the butter using a pastry blender or two forks, until it becomes crumbly.
In a small sized bowl, whisk together cream and egg.
Pour the cream mixture into the flour mixture and mix until it comes together. You will get sticky dough.
Grease a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Drop the dough on the baking sheet with an ice cream scoop. Flatten it with a finger to about ¾ thick. Bake the cake for 12 to 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, stir together powdered sugar and strawberries.
To make the shortcake, place the cake on the chocolate biscuit with the flat side up on the plate. Top it with whipped cream and strawberries. This recipe for strawberry shortcake is perfect for kids and makes for a quick and easy dessert that you can be proud of. Your children will love it!