2 Ingredient Strawberry Dessert - With Strawberry Sorbet

Suitable from six months old
 

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    Strawberry dessert in a jar served with strawberry sorbet sticks

    🍓 Deliciously Simple 2-Ingredient Strawberry Dessert! 🍓

    Indulge in the sweet taste of summer with our unbelievably easy 2-Ingredient Strawberry Dessert recipe.

    Bursting with vibrant flavours, this delightful treat takes simplicity to a whole new level.

    With just ripe, juicy strawberries and creamy Greek yogurt, you can whip up a luscious dessert in no time.

    Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned chef, this recipe is a guaranteed hit for any occasion, on any day of the week.

    Let the natural sweetness of strawberries elevate your dessert game with minimal effort.

    Perfect for those spontaneous cravings or when time is of the essence.

    Try this recipe today for your whole family and savour the blissful simplicity of a truly delightful dessert!

    🍓 Easy Strawberry Sorbet for BLW Babies

    Perfect for Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), this delightful sorbet requires just one ingredient - ripe, juicy strawberries.

    To make this refreshing sorbet, start by washing and hulling a generous portion of fresh strawberries.

    Then, simply pop them into a food processor and blitz until smooth (or mash with a fork).

    Transfer the pureed strawberries into a shallow dish or into a finger sized mould and freeze for a few hours. Frozen fruit is such a great teething soother too!

    Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, this homemade sorbet is a fantastic way to introduce your little one to the natural sweetness of fruit, all while soothing their tender gums.

    So, grab some ripe strawberries and get ready to whip up a delicious easy dessert recipe that your baby will love!

    A Sweet and Simple Valentine's Treat for Your Baby

    This Valentine's Day, treat your little one to a delightful and healthy strawberry dessert that's as sweet as it is simple.

    Our special 2-ingredient baby-friendly dessert is the perfect choice to celebrate the day of love with your precious bundle of joy.

    The best part is they are made with just fresh strawberries and creamy Greek yogurt, this dessert is free from added sugars and artificial ingredients, making it a wholesome and nutritious option for your baby.

    The natural sweetness of strawberries combined with the smooth texture of yogurt creates a delectable treat that your baby will love.

    Not only is this dessert quick and easy to prepare, but it also provides essential nutrients for your baby's growing body.

    Strawberries are rich in vitamins, and dietary fibre, while yogurt offers calcium and probiotics for healthy digestion.

    This Valentine's Day, show your little one some love with a delightful 2-ingredient delicious recipe that's sure to bring a smile to their face and warmth to their heart.

    Ingredient information

    Strawberry - Nutrient information: Packed with essential nutrients such as vitamin C, fibre, and antioxidants, strawberries are a fantastic choice for baby-led weaning.

    These delicious berries promote healthy digestion, immune system support, and overall growth and development.

    Their naturally sweet flavour can entice even the pickiest eaters, making them a perfect addition to your baby's menu.

    So, grab a handful of fresh strawberries and watch your baby delight in this nutritious and delightful treat!

    Greek yogurt - Nutrient information: Greek yogurt is a fantastic option for baby-led weaning due to its rich nutritional profile and smooth texture, making it an ideal choice for babies who are transitioning to solid foods.

    Packed with protein, calcium, and probiotics, Greek yogurt promotes healthy bone development and supports digestion.

    Its creamy consistency allows babies to easily self-feed, encouraging the development of fine motor skills.

    Additionally, the probiotics in Greek yogurt can help strengthen babies' immune systems, promoting overall health and well-being.

    When introducing Greek yogurt during baby-led weaning, it's important to choose plain, unsweetened varieties to avoid added sugars, allowing babies to experience the natural tangy flavour and reap the full nutritional benefits.

    Strawberry dessert in a jar served with strawberry sorbet sticks

    Serving suggestion

    This perfect dessert recipe is great served on its own as a yummy fluffy dessert, but you could serve alongside cheesy potato croquettes or with some carrot fritters.

    Strawberry dessert in a jar served with strawberry sorbet sticks

    Storage instructions

    The strawberry dessert can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container or kept in the Kilner jars for up to 3 days.

    The dessert recipe can be served at room temperature, but you will not be able to store in the fridge afterwards.

    The strawberry sorbet can be stored in the freezer for up to 6 months.


    Equipment used to help with this recipe

    Kilner jar - These Kilner kids glass jars with a chunky silicone lid are ideal for storing homemade baby food. They are fridge, freezer and microwave safe.

    Ice mould for strawberry sorbet - These are sold as water bottle freezer sticks but I think they are perfect for frozen treats and they are just the right size for little fingers!

    Recipe | 2 Ingredient Strawberry Dessert

    Strawberry dessert in a jar served with strawberry sorbet sticks

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    Ingredients

    Makes 1-2 desserts

    • 2 large strawberries, mashed

    • 8 teaspoons Natural plain Greek yogurt

    Instructions

    • Mash 1 strawberry and distribute between 2 of the moulds in the ice cube tray. Place in the oven for at least 2 hours.

    • To assemble the strawberry dessert, Take the other mashed strawberry and place 2 teaspoons at the bottom of the jar.

    • Next take 2 teaspoons of the yogurt and place on top of the mashed strawberries. Repeat until the jar is filled to the top.

    • Drizzle with the remaining mashed strawberry juice on top of the dessert and pop into the top of the jar the frozen strawberry sorbet.

    • Serve right away.

    Hope you and your family enjoy!

    Recipe notes

    This is the perfect dessert that can be so versatile, Other dessert recipes you can make with these 2 ingredients:

    Sweet Treat Idea

    Combine the mashed strawberry and yogurt in a medium mixing bowl, transfer to a airtight container and freeze to make a 2-ingredient strawberry ice cream.

    Serve between small bowls to make a frozen yogurt dessert. (Similar to vanilla ice cream with strawberry)

    Another great option for a perfect dessert, take the mashed strawberries and mix with the yogurt.

    Dollop on parchment paper using a teaspoon, flatten and freeze for a frozen yogurt bite.

    For best results, leave to stand for a minute or 2 before serving to your baby.


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    Lindsay

    This article was written by Lindsay, the creator and owner of The Petit Spoon, who is on a mission to provide quick and easy to follow, affordable baby-led weaning recipes. With a background in child nutrition and hospitality, Lindsay understands the importance of nourishing little ones with wholesome foods that support their growth and development.

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