One look at the national weather forecast is all it takes to know that Summer, and her rising temperatures, has definitely arrived! Pinterest is a great source of inspiration for some “sweet” ways to beat the heat and save your pennies by making them yourself. Check out some ideas that I found and put together for you below; click on the picture to get to the original link or Pin them to save for later!
Why not forgo your usual coffee and start your morning off with a cooling green tea frappuccino!
Credit to: Sandra’s Easy Cooking
For a mid morning snack, both mom and kid approved, give this orange creamsicle fruit dip a try!
Credit to: Madigan Made
When the afternoon temps reach their highest, check out this simple, 4 ingredient, recipe for strawberry lemonade.
Credit to: No Book Cooking
Dinner can be a challenge in the heat but this healthy brown rice salad with just slightly sweetened dressing might hit the spot with your family.
Credit to: The Cozy Apron
And finally, the sweetest time of the day ~ dessert! These gluten free, banana berry yogurt pops are sure to please family members of all ages!
Credit to: Kraft Recipes
Although you may not want to try all these treats in one day for fear of sugar overload, one could certainly be a sweet way to enjoy the heat of summer and stay cool at the same time. For more yummy ideas, check out my Pinterest Board, Tasty Treats, or Bargain Hoot’s Sweet Summer Treats board! Enjoy!
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