Watermelon Berry Sorbet
10 minutes
super easy
4-5 servings
Watermelon Berry Sorbet – A Hydrating, Healthy Summer Treat for Kids 12 Months & Up
This Watermelon Berry Sorbet is everything you want in a kid-friendly summer snack—cooling, wholesome, and naturally sweet without processed sugar. It is so easy to make, coming out refreshing, colorful, and naturally sweet frozen treat that’s perfect for little ones! This Watermelon Berry Sorbet is a simple, healthy summer snack made with frozen watermelon, your favorite berries, a splash of lime, and just a little honey for extra sweetness. It’s smooth, vibrant, and ideal for toddlers 12 months and older.
Why Watermelon Berry Sorbet Is Perfect for Kids:
Hot weather calls for cool snacks and this one hits all the right notes. Watermelon and berries are packed with hydration, fiber, and antioxidants, making them a fantastic combo for a growing child’s nutritional needs. By blending them together into a naturally sweet sorbet, you’re serving up more than a treat, you’re giving your child a fruit-based boost of vitamins in every bite.
What makes this sorbet especially appealing is that it requires no added sugar beyond a small drizzle of honey, which can be adjusted (or skipped) depending on your child’s taste preferences. The bright color and soft texture make it incredibly fun and easy for toddlers to eat on their own, and it’s a fantastic way to cool down on warm days.
Nutrition Benefits:
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Watermelon is over 90% water, perfect for keeping little ones hydrated in the heat and contains vitamin C and lycopene.
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Strawberries and blueberries are rich in antioxidants and fiber, supporting digestion and immune health.
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Lime adds a boost of vitamin C and brightens the flavors naturally.
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Honey (safe for babies over 12 months) adds a gentle touch of sweetness while offering antimicrobial properties.
Serving Suggestions:
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Serve in small bowls or silicone cups for toddler hands.
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Scoop onto wafers or toddler-friendly cones for fun presentation.
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Add a sprinkle of chia seeds or a dollop of yogurt on top for extra nutrition.
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Make popsicles! Pour into molds and freeze for a grab-and-go summer treat.
What You Need:
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Ingredients
Adjust Servings
2 cups frozen watermelon chunks | |
1 cup frozen mixed berries (blueberries, strawberries or raspberries) | |
small squirt of lime | |
honey to your liking (OMIT for under 12 months of age) |
Directions
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Just made this and it’s a hit in the whole household! So refreshing and saved us a watermelon we weren’t gunna eat! What’s the best way to store it?