Tropical Fruit Freeze
Recipe from
Midwest Living
You can fix and forget this nutritious dessert. Make up the fruit mixture, then freeze until you're ready to serve.

Servings:
20 servings
Ingredients
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3 cupswatersee savings

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1-1/2 cupssugarsee savings

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1 12-ounce canfrozen pineapple-orange juice concentrate, thawedsee savings

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1 canwater (1-1/2 cups)see savings

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1 20-ounce cancrushed pineapple (juice pack), undrainedsee savings

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6 largebananas, peeled and chopped (about 4 cups)see savings

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1 10-ounce jarmaraschino cherries, drained and halvedsee savings

Directions
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In a medium saucepan combine 3 cups water and the sugar; bring to boiling, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Boil, uncovered, 1 minute. Transfer to a very large bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients.
2.
Divide between two 2-quart freezer containers. Cover and freeze till firm, stirring occasionally to distribute fruit. Store in freezer up to 1 month.
3.
To serve, let stand at room temperature about 1 hour. Scrape mixture into dessert dishes. Makes 20 servings.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 1501, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Monounsaturated Fat 0 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 9 mg, Carbohydrate 37 g, Total Sugar 31 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 66%, Calcium 1%, Iron 1%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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