Children love sweet treats, but a lot of treats are packed with sugar and unhealthy fats. Avocados are the perfect base for super healthy desserts and treats for kids, packed with healthy fats, their creamy rich texture makes them ideal to make ice-cream. These recipes are also ideal to make popsicles for your kids too! 

Chocolate avocado ice-cream

Ingredients:

• 2 large ripe avocados
• 2 medium ripe bananas (ideally frozen)
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 tbsp coconut milk or milk of your choice
• Optional: 2 large dates or 1-2 tbsps maple syrup

How to make:

Blend everything together and freeze into a container or into ice block moulds.

Avocado and white chocolate ice-cream

This recipe makes a little bit of chocolate go a long way!

Ingredients:

• 2 large ripe avocados
• 2 medium ripe bananas (ideally frozen)
• 70g melted white chocolate

How to make:

Blend everything together and freeze into a container or into ice block moulds.

These ice-creams were made in the amazing Kenwood Multipro Excel food processor.