Try These Recipes With Strawberries for Kids
From Strawberry Salads to Strawberry Dessert Recipes, A Bevy of Berry Recipes
When fresh strawberries are in season, turn to these recipes for kids with new ways to enjoy one of nature's juiciest fruits.
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Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
Ordinary strawberry shortcake gets a makeover for chocolate-lovers in this recipe, which uses a chocolate biscuit dough rather than a plain biscuit dough. Could there be a better way to enjoy fresh strawberries?
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Strawberry Smoothies
Philip Wilkins/Getty Images Refreshing and creamy, these strawberry smoothies taste great for breakfast, an afternoon snack or dessert.
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Strawberries in Cream Cheese
vickybarone/Getty Images Fresh strawberries are dipped in a sweetened cream cheese dip, then coated with sprinkles in this delectable recipe that makes a great snack for kids.
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Strawberry Milkshake Recipe
Sol de Zuasnabar Brebbia/Getty Images There's nothing like a strawberry milkshake made with fresh strawberries, and this one doesn't disappoint. Use a premium vanilla ice cream for the best flavor.
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Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe
NightAndDayImages/Getty Images This strawberry spinach salad is a delight for the senses. Sweet, crunchy pecans mix with spinach and juicy strawberries in this salad. This salad makes a perfect potluck recipe or holiday recipe for Easter, Mother's Day or Memorial Day.
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Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes Recipe
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These cupcakes are full of fresh strawberry flavor -- pureed strawberries in the cupcake batter, plus chopped strawberries in the cupcake frosting.
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Fresh Strawberry Buttercream
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A fun pink frosting to dress cupcakes, cakes, and even brownies, kids are sure to love this strawberry buttercream. It's an all-natural recipe that's flavored and colored by fresh strawberries, so you can feel a little better about the treats they're eating.
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Strawberry Icebox Cake Recipe
This is one of those great desserts that looks super fancy, but is actually very simple to make. With just 5 ingredients (6, if you include the chocolate sauce for garnish), this no-bake strawberry dessert recipe is easy enough for the kids to make!
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Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe
MmeEmil/Getty Images There is nothing quite like the taste of fresh, homemade ice cream. And with fresh strawberries, balsamic vinegar, milk and cream, this strawberry ice cream recipe is both simple and elegantly rich at the same time.
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Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart Recipe
This tart looks impressive, but it's really quite simple to prepare, because it starts with a refrigerated pie crust. A layer of sweetened cream cheese gives this strawberry tart a cheesecake-like flavor (only much lighter). And a drizzle of chocolate sauce is the perfect finish for this impressive strawberry dessert recipe.
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Chocolate Chip Strawberry Shortcake
DebbiSmirnoff The biscuits for the strawberry shortcake dough are studded with mini chocolate chips. Once you try this recipe, you'll want to eat strawberry shortcake this way all the time.
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Strawberry Salad Recipe
cgering/Getty Images This easy strawberry salad is made with baby spinach, fresh strawberries, walnuts and blue cheese. I like to make this recipe for parties, holidays or just a weeknight meal.
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Strawberry Tunnel Cake
This strawberry dessert starts with a store-bought angel food cake. The middle is then scooped out and filled with a sweetened cream cheese mixture. The cake is then topped with a whipped topping and more fresh strawberries.
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Strawberry Lemonade Recipe
wholden/Getty Images This strawberry lemonade is so much better than anything you'd find in a can. Made with fresh strawberries and lemons, this is recipes that will make you look forward to strawberry season.
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Strawberry Frozen Yogurt Recipe
Lesley Magno/Getty Images Made with fresh strawberries, Greek yogurt and chocolate chips, this strawberry frozen yogurt is rich and creamy.
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Strawberry French Toast Casserole Recipe
jjpoole/Getty Images Fresh sliced strawberries are mixed into this French toast casserole, and the sauce is made with fresh strawberries, too, for a double dose of strawberry flavor.