California Fruit Cubes
Transform your summer refreshment game with these vibrant and versatile California Fruit Cubes! Packed with a medley of fresh strawberries, juicy blueberries, tropical pineapple, and tangy kiwi, these bite-sized frozen delights are lightly sweetened with orange juice and optional honey for a naturally refreshing twist. Accented with subtly aromatic mint leaves, these colorful fruit cubes are perfect for adding a pop of flavor to water, cocktails, or smoothies—or enjoy them as a healthy frozen snack straight from the freezer. Crafted in just 15 minutes (plus freezing time), this no-cook recipe is not only easy to prepare but also a visual treat, making it ideal for entertaining or cooling off on sunny days. Embrace this delicious fusion of California-inspired fruits, where simplicity meets creativity!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Strawberries
- 1 cup Blueberries
- 2 whole Kiwi
- 1 cup Pineapple
- 1 cup Orange juice
- 10 whole Mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon Honey (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Wash all the fruit thoroughly under cold water and pat dry.
Step 2
Hull and dice the strawberries into small chunks.
Step 3
Peel the kiwi and cut it into small cubes.
Step 4
Chop the pineapple into small bite-sized pieces.
Step 5
In a mixing bowl, combine the strawberries, blueberries, kiwi, and pineapple.
Step 6
Add the orange juice to the fruit mixture to lightly coat the fruit. If desired, stir in the honey for additional sweetness.
Step 7
Gently tear the mint leaves into smaller pieces and mix them into the fruit.
Step 8
Spoon the fruit mixture evenly into an ice cube tray, filling each slot. Pack the fruit lightly to ensure each cube holds together.
Step 9
Carefully pour the remaining orange juice into each slot of the ice cube tray until just full. Avoid overfilling.
Step 10
Place the ice cube tray in the freezer and freeze for at least 4 hours or until the cubes are completely solid.
Step 11
Once frozen, pop the fruit cubes out of the tray and serve immediately or store them in an airtight container in the freezer until use.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (884.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 503.7 |
| Total Fat 3.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 17.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 117.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 14.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 90.6g | |
| Protein 7.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 127.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 783.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories