# Perfect Poolside Pairings: Toddler-Friendly Summer Recipes Estimated time to read 4 minutes Whether you and your babe(s) are lounging poolside and looking to cool off, are looking for a post-sprinkler play treat, or a super easy, mess-free smoothie before a warm summer day filled with adventure, we've got you covered with these dreamy summer recipes! 🌊 β›± All these recipes (and our products!) contain farm-to-high-chair ingredients for on-the-go snackingβ€”or staycationsβ€”or both. AND we've designed each smoothie recipe to also double as a popsicle recipe! Check them out below... ## **Dreamsicle Smoothie** This recipe is a summer dreamsicle come true... 😜 🌊 β›± ### What you'll need... 🍊 1 tsp orange extract (or juice of an orange) πŸ‹ squeeze of lemon juice 🧑 1/2 pouch [Serenity Kids Organic Squashes puree](/content/products/organic-squashes-baby-food/index.html) 🀍 1 scoop of [grass-fed collagen peptides](https://www.vitalproteins.com/products/collagen-peptides) 🀎 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (nonalcoholic) πŸ₯₯ 1/2 tablespoon of MCT oil πŸ₯› one 8-ounce serving of our [Grass-Fed A2 Whole Milk Formula](/content/products/a2-whole-milk-toddler-formula/index.html) ✨ Optional sweetener: stevia, maple syrup, OR raw honey (1 year+) ### Directions 1. Blend all ingredients in a high-speed blender 2. Optional: add ice! 🧊 3. Serve immediately. Cheers! ## **Dreamsicle Popsicle** Yes, you can adapt the recipe above to be a smoothie OR a popsicle--with the exact same ingredients, just a different style prep! ### What you'll need... ### Directions 1. Blend all ingredients in a high-speed blender 2. Add smoothie-like mixture to popsicle molds 3. Freeze for at least a few hours & serve when ready to enjoy! ## **Summer Burger Recipe** ### What you'll need... 🐟 1 [Serenity Kids 100% Wild Caught Salmon pouch](/content/products/wild-caught-salmon-baby-food-pouch/index.html) πŸ₯š 1 large egg (pasture-raised if possible) πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ 3 tbsp. ground flaxseed or almond powder 🌱 1/4 cup chopped spinach πŸ«‘ 1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper 🌿 A pinch of dill and/or parsley πŸ§… A pinch of onion powder πŸ§„ A pinch of garlic powder* ### For Cooking 🧈 1 tbsp. ghee or grass-fed butter (we love Fourth and Heart & Vital Farms) ### For Serving πŸ‹ Dijon mustard & lemon slice ### Directions 1. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl (except the 'for cooking' & 'for serving' ingredients!) 2. Heat a burner to medium-high 3. Add ghee or grass-fed butter to your pan & let melt 4. Scoop batter onto the pan in little circles (like making pancakes) 5. Let cook for about 1-2 minutes (checking often to make sure it doesn't burn & adjust heat accordingly) 6. Flip & cook the other side for an additional 1-2 minutes until cooked all the way through 7. Serve & enjoy! ## **"Eat your Greens" Smoothie** National Smoothie Day πŸ₯€ is June 21st (hello, summer!) and we'll be blending up our newest obsessionβ€” this "Eat Your Greens" Smoothie! ### What you'll need... πŸƒ 3/4 cup organic spinach, frozen πŸ’› 1/2 pouch, [Serenity Kids Butternut Squash & Spinach baby food puree](/content/products/organic-butternut-squash-and-spinach-baby-food/index.html) πŸ₯‘ 1/2 organic avocado πŸ₯’ 4 slices of organic cucumber πŸ‹ 1 tablespoon lemon juice 🌿 3 mint leaves πŸ„ 1 scoop of [@vitalproteins grass-fed collagen peptides](https://www.vitalproteins.com/products/collagen-peptides) πŸ₯› One 8-ounce serving of our [Grass-Fed A2 Whole Milk Toddler Formula](/content/products/a2-whole-milk-toddler-formula/index.html) ✨ optional: 1/4 teaspoon [@drinklmnt citrus salt](https://drinklmnt.com/products/lmnt-recharge-electrolyte-drink?variant=16358367199266) ✨ optional: πŸ₯₯ MCT oil ### Directions 1. Combine and blend all ingredients into a high-speed blender. 2. Serve immediately. 3. Cheers! πŸ₯€ πŸ’š πŸ₯€ ## **"Eat your Greens" Popsicle** ### What you'll need... ### Directions 1. Blend all ingredients in a high-speed blender 2. Add smoothie-like mixture to popsicle molds 3. Freeze for at least a few hours & serve when ready to enjoy! ## **Summer Dreamin' Smoothie Recipe** ### What you'll need... πŸ₯› One 8-ounce serving [Grass-Fed A2 Whole Milk Toddler Formula](/content/products/a2-whole-milk-toddler-formula/index.html) πŸ‰ 3 cubes of freshly diced watermelon, frozen (more or less as needed to taste) 🌿 5 mint leaves πŸ’¦ 1/2 packet [LMNT watermelon salt](https://drinklmnt.com/products/lmnt-recharge-electrolyte-drink?variant=39275991629847) 🀍 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract πŸ’š Freshly squeezed juice from one lime ✨ optional sweetener: stevia, maple syrup, OR raw honey (1 year+) ### Directions 1. Add all ingredients into a high-speed blender. 2. Pour blended contents into popsicle molds. 3. Freeze for a few hours or overnight. 4. Serve & chill out! ## **Summer Dreamin' Popsicle Recipe** Feelin' hot, hot, hot β˜€οΈ 🌴... Cool down all summer long with these nutritious and delicious Summer Dreamin' Toddler Popsicles! πŸ˜‹ ### What you'll need... ### Directions 1. Add all ingredients into a high-speed blender. 2. Pour blended contents into popsicle molds. 3. Freeze for a few hours or overnight. 4. Serve & chill out!