Before tossing out that fruit, consider making quick and delicious frozen fruit purees that can be used later as:
–Healthy frozen fruit pops for the kids this summer.
–Always-on-hand ingredients for fruit smoothies, eliminating the need to add ice.
—Fruit topping for pancakes, french toast, waffles, ice cream, oatmeal, quinoa, and Greek yogurt.
Here’s how in 4 simple steps:
1. Wash the fruit thoroughly and discard any pieces that are in really bad shape.
When preparing berries, I keep them whole, like the strawberries pictured here: