{"id":1731,"date":"2020-06-08T16:57:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T16:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hellawella.com\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2020-10-13T17:02:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T17:02:55","slug":"30-foods-taste-even-better-frozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellawella.com\/30-foods-taste-even-better-frozen\/","title":{"rendered":"30 foods that taste even better frozen"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

If you’re a little tired of the same snacks over and over again, try giving them a makeover, which is as easy as throwing them in the freezer. That’s right. Some foods taste even better when they’re frozen. Here are 30 to satisfy any craving.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Please note, however, some of these snacks are not Skinny Mom-approved and should only be eaten in moderation and on occasion. For some diet-friendly snacks, click here.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

1. Bananas<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Peel, freeze and enjoy! These make for a great creamy snack, and are also perfect for homemade, healthy ice cream.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

2. Grapes<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

If you\u2019re going to freeze fruit, try grapes. Once you try them, you\u2019ll never go back to the regular refrigerated kind.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

3. Gummy bears<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Whether you choose the sugar-free option or not, these chewy guys taste great cold.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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4. Chocolate pudding<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Remember eating Jell-O Pudding Pops? That\u2019s what you\u2019ll get if you freeze pudding cups.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

5. Avocado slices<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Freeze for a few hours then sprinkle with chili powder and salt \u2014 refreshing and healthy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

6. Iceberg lettuce wedges<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Cut your lettuce head into wedges, freeze for three to four hours and then dip in this\u00a0Light Bleu Cheese\u00a0or\u00a0Light Buttermilk Ranch Dressing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

7. Mango<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Cut into cubes, freeze and then store in baggies. Enjoy them straight or with a drizzle of lime juice.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

8. York Peppermint Patties<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Eating one of these little frozen treats<\/a> is like a dessert breath mint.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

9. Watermelon wedges<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Chowing down on frozen watermelon is a great way to get your kids to eat healthy. You can also incorporate watermelon into tons of other summer recipes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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10. Milano cookies<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Freeze and serve. We recommend dipping them into coffee after dinner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

11. Orange wedges<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Freezing oranges will give you a cold burst of yummy and healthy flavor.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

12. Reese\u2019s Peanut Butter Cups<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

There isn\u2019t anything better than chocolate and peanut butter \u2014 that is until you try them frozen.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

13. Brownie squares<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

This doesn\u2019t have to be an unhealthy option if you freeze these\u00a0Skinny Fudge Brownies.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

14. Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

You may already have some tucked away in your freezer for off-season snacking, but instead of thawing them out, try them cold.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

15. Grape fruit wedges<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Freeze these for an afternoon snack that will cool you down and keep you healthy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

16. Yogurt<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Pick your favorite yogurt, put in a popsicle stick and let it freeze. Remove the cup and enjoy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

17. Melon cubes<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Cut up melon before it goes bad and let that serve as the\u00a0afternoon snack for you and the kids.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

18. Applesauce<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Scoop applesauce into an ice try and make your own snack cubes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

19. Root beer<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

We try to avoid soda because it can be pretty unhealthy, but if you can\u2019t give it up, you can freeze soda in popsicle molds for a frozen treat.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

20. Cheesecake slices<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

This is a fairly big indulgence, so try swapping out a store-bought cake for this Skinny Pumpkin Cheesecake.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

21. Marshmallows<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

They are chewy and delicious when frozen, but don\u2019t let them thaw. A soggy marshmallow is a bad marshmallow.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

22. Coffee<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Got leftover coffee in the pot? Don\u2019t toss it \u2014 freeze it! Making trays of coffee ice cubes<\/a> means your next iced coffee won\u2019t get watered down.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

23. Pomegranate seeds<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

You\u2019ve seen these in yogurt, covered in chocolate and now frozen?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

24. Tim Tams<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

These are an Australian dessert that are great on their own and even better frozen. If you\u2019ve never had one before, be prepared. You might not\u00a0be able to stop.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

25. 3 Musketeers<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

There\u2019s 45% less fat in these candy bars so it\u2019s OK, right? Not really, but they are crazy good once frozen. Try freezing the bite-sized version so you don\u2019t overdo it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

26. Dipped bananas<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Yes, we mentioned bananas already, but try dipping them in chocolate or peanut butter (or both) and freeze. It\u2019s a great dessert.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

27. Blueberry yogurt bites<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

This is a great afternoon snack that is not only sweet, but also healthy. Click here to get the recipe.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

28. Raspberries<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

These taste great frozen, and if it doesn\u2019t satisfy the indulgence you\u2019re craving, add a little whip cream to the top.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

29. Lemonade<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

There\u2019s a reason lemonade is sold frozen at theme parks and baseball games. It\u2019s so refreshing! Freeze your own hand-squeezed or blend it with ice.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

30. Mint leaves<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Freeze mint leaves with water into your ice tray for a tasty and refreshing glass of ice cold water.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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