4 Healthy Frozen Yogurt Combos to Try This Summer


Updated 07/28/11 4:33 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Healthy Frozen Yogurt Toppings

Back in the good ol' days, friendly frozen yogurt servers would stingily add toppings to your yogurt for you. But now, self-serve frozen yogurt venues have become ever popularized. It's so easy to go overboard with the toppings, especially with the variety of candies and cookies that are accessible. That which once was a 150 calorie snack can easily become a huge indulgence loaded with calories Read more

An Easy Summer Treat: Mixed Berry Yogurt Popsicles


Updated 07/29/11 1:26 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Berry Yogurt Popsicle Recipe

With only one month of berry season remaining, I've been buying strawberries and blueberries in flats. And while I do a pretty good job at finding ways to eat them all, sometimes there really is too much of a good thing. In the weeks that I have too many ripe berries, I freeze them to use later in the Fall and Winter, or make jam. Last week on an incredibly hot day, I experimented in the kitchen Read more

Make It: Chocolate Sorbet


Updated 07/15/10 11:06 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Chocolate Sorbet Recipe

Hot times call for cooling treats. This is one of my all-time favorite recipes for Summer. Once you taste this you will be amazed that there is no cream in it. It is just pure chocolate goodness. Now, chocolate and sorbet may not be categorized as health food, but this is definitely a great alternative to many frozen desserts out there. Plus, the flavor is so intense and satisfying you really Read more

Reader Recipe: Mango Mint Sorbet


Updated 07/09/10 10:03 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Recipe For Mango Mint Sorbet

Cool off with this tasty sorbet recipe FitSugar reader colbie posted in the Healthy Recipe Group. Cool Off With Mango Mint SorbetOriginal recipe I love during the summer months to pick up a couple extra pounds of fruit and pull out the ice cream maker. Sorbets are great to make since the fruit is in season, you barely have to add any sugar to them since they are naturally sweet. I actually Read more

A Treat From the FitSugar Community: Blueberry Frozen Yogurt


Updated 08/01/10 9:11 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Blueberry Frozen Yogurt Recipe

Cool off lightly with this frozen yogurt recipe FitSugar member Nestingproject shared in our Healthy Recipe community group.   This recipe I created because I love Greek yogurt, I love blueberries and I love cold things when it's hot. It's really not rocket science. Now, if you need me I'll be at the gym torturing myself in Step Class. Blueberry Frozen Yogurt 2 cups 0% Greek Yogurt Cup frozen Read more

What Do You Know About Fro-Yo?


Updated 01/31/10 9:43 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

What Do You Know About Fro-Yo?

Even when it's cold outside, I've got a sweet tooth for a frozen treat. I'm big on frozen yogurt, since it's a healthier bet than ice cream. With three frozen yogurt stops within a 10-block radius of my house, I've started to do a little comparison shopping — by nutritional information — and was surprised to learn that there are some major differences in my frozen yogurt options, even when Read more

Fast Food Mayhem: Baskin Robbins Frozen Treat Edition


Updated 06/09/08 8:01 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 13 comments

Fast Food Mayhem: Baskin Robbins Frozen Treat Edition

You all enjoyed my first frozen treat quiz that I thought it would be fun to take it a little further. One of my guilty Summer pleasures is a Baskin Robbins shake. Foolishly Wisely I glanced at the nutritional information for the shakes and will probably be opting for a small cone from here on out. You'll be shocked to see the nutritional information in some of BR's tastiest treats. Source Take Read more

Snack Attack: Frozen Peanut Butter Banana


Updated 11/27/10 7:44 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 16 comments

Snack Attack:  Frozen Peanut Butter Banana

Even though it is cold outside, and maybe even because of the cold, I crave ice cream. To satisfy my sweet (and cold) tooth I reach for a frozen banana filled with peanut butter. Here's how you make it: Take a very ripe banana, since frozen foods tend to be less sweet, slice it almost in half lengthwise. Make sure to not cut the banana all the way in two. Put your favorite kind of peanut Read more

What's Yummy This Week


Updated 05/26/12 4:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

White House Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Recipe

Dig into Sasha and Malia's favorite mac and cheese. 8 unexpected foodie cities across the United States. From Drumsticks to It's-Its, nostalgic frozen treats you can make at home. Iconic San Francisco dishes to ring in the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary. Picnic without guilt, thanks to these compostable dinnerware items. Make perfectly grilled vegetables every single time. Read more

11 Iconic Frozen Treats to Make at Home


Updated 05/24/12 3:49 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Homemade Iconic Popsicles, Ice Cream Sandwiches, Novelties

Warm weather is here, and with it, the inevitable cravings for ice cream and other frozen treats. Sure, a scoop of organic sorbet could do the trick, but sometimes nothing beats a bite of chilly nostalgia best enjoyed on sweltering days at the community pool. If the tinkling tunes of the ice cream truck don't grace your neighborhood nearly enough, we've rounded up 11 iconic frozen novelties that Read more