These delish raspberry and banana smoothie ice treats are great for little ones, especially those with teething troubles. The ice cold blocks are very soothing on sore gums, and will put a smile on their little faces!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup raspberries
• 1/2 medium banana
• 1/2 cup (125ml) milk
• 1/2 cup natural yoghurt

You will also need:

• 1 x ice cube tray

Method

Place all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth.

Fill ice cube trays with the mixture and freeze for 2 hours, or until frozen solid.

Remove blocks from tray and place one in a fruit net. Bang a little with the back of a spoon to soften slightly and let baby at it!

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Serving Suggestions

Note

• You can use whichever berries your bub likes best, or even use a mix of berries.
• If the mixture is too thick try pouring 1/4 water into the blender, and pulse mixture again.
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• This recipe was created by Belinda Graham from The Happy Home. You can see her on Facebook, find her on Twitter and look at her lovely boards on Pinterest.