Zero-Waste Hacks for Using Up Leftover Fruit

Jan 23, 2023 1:11:51 PM Carly Hanellin

 
Looking for quick and easy ways to make the most out of your produce? Look no further!
 
These simple tricks will help you create delicious and healthy meals and snacks for you and your family. From serving up sorbet to whipping up afternoon snacks, you won't have to worry about your fruit going to waste.
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Lemon Ice Cream Cups
Lemons 3 each
Ice Cream 1 pint

1. Cut lemons in half horizontally. (no waste trick: if you need lemon juice for something else, save the rinds afterward for this)

2. Scoop out the inside and add your favorite sorbet or ice cream, then serve.

Air Fryer Apple Chips 

Apples  
Cinnamon  
Non-Stick Spray  
 

 

1.  Evenly slice apple into 1/8th inch thick slices. Place in a single layer on a flat surface. Set aside.

 
2. Sprinkle apple slices with cinnamon. Lightly spray air fryer basket with cooking spray.
 
3.  Add slices in air fryer basket, trying not to pile them on top of each other too much. Set air fryer to 300°F. Air fry for 15 minutes, tossing apple slices every 5 minutes (and more often towards the end of the cooking time), until golden brown and almost crispy.

4. Serve and enjoy!

 

Fruit Cubes

Berries 1 pint
Water 2 cups 
Ice Cube Tray  

1. Place your fruit in your ice cube tray. 

2. Pour water on top and freeze until fully frozen.

3. Use it in your favorite drinks or to flavor your water naturally.