Fruitie Tootie Cooler Recipes

LEMONY FRUIT COOLER

This punch looks so pretty with all the colorful fruit floating in the bowl. It has a refreshing taste and is easy to put together. -Dawn Shackelford, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Steps:

In a punch bowl or pitcher, mix sugar and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved. Stir in grape juice., To serve, stir in club soda and fruit. If desired, serve with ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
4 cups cold white grape juice
1 liter club soda, chilled
1 medium orange, halved and sliced
1/2 cup sliced strawberries
1/2 cup sliced fresh peaches
Ice cubes, optional

FRUIT COOLER

I especially enjoy this great pick-me-up drink after I have spent hours working out in the yard. By adding ice cubes while blending, I make a slushy version, which is refreshing in the summer, when friends stop by or I'm just sitting on the porch relaxing. -Frann Clark, DeRidder, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Fruit Cooler image

Steps:

In a blender, combine the juices, strawberries and sugar. Cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a pitcher; stir in water. Serve in chilled glasses over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Ingredients

2 cups orange juice
1 cup pineapple juice
1-1/2 cups fresh strawberries
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup chilled carbonated water

TUTTI-FRUTTI

Red and green cherries make these treats look festive. Substitute any fruit in the amount that pleases your palate.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 15m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the butter, milk, almond extract and salt. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar until a stiff dough is formed. , Turn onto a surface lightly dusted with confectioners' sugar. Knead 15-20 times or until mixture forms a smooth ball. Knead in candied fruit. Shape into 1-in. balls, then roll in almonds. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts :

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
4-1/4 to 4-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup each chopped citron, candies pineapple, and green and red candied cherries
3/4 cup finely chopped almonds

FRUITY SUMMER COOLER

"When the melons first come in, we make this delightful thirst-quenching cooler," reports Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2-3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Steps:

In a blender, combine all the ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ingredients

6 to 8 ice cubes
1/2 cup cubed cantaloupe
1/2 cup pineapple chunks
1/2 cup cranberry juice
1/3 cup sliced banana
1/4 cup pineapple juice
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest