Have Yourself a Healthful Holiday Season with Ice Cream Options That Won't Tip the ScalesDelight the kids with an ice cream snow
12 Dezember 2007 - 1:00PM
Business Wire
The holidays are full of sweet treats but winter weight gain
shouldn�t be a cause for concern this holiday season. Breyers�
Double Churn FREE ice cream and Klondike� Slim-a-Bear� 100 Calorie
bars and sandwiches provide delicious options that allow you to
take part in the sweet side of the holiday season while still
maintaining your waistline. Available in four rich and creamy
fat-free flavors, Breyers� Double Churn FREE can provide some
relief in the ice cream aisle for shoppers facing a broad selection
of high-calorie, high-fat temptations that go hand-in-hand with the
holiday season. Klondike� makes it easy to satisfy a craving with
pre-portioned Slim-a-Bear� 100 Calorie ice cream bars and
sandwiches. �It is easy to be overwhelmed by the abundance of
desserts and snacks available during the holiday season,� said
Shannon Jackson Arnold, ice cream expert and author of Everybody
Loves Ice Cream: The Whole Scoop on America�s Favorite Treat. �But
with Breyers� Double Churn FREE and 100 Calorie options from
Slim-a-Bear�, you can truly participate in holiday traditions
without feeling like you�ve put a dent in your diet.� Tips for
Adding a Festive Twist Don�t let unexpected guests create
additional stress this season. Appear as though you were expecting
them all along with these very simple and quick tips for adding a
festive little twist to your fat-free ice cream or 100 Calorie
discovery. Simply top your favorite holiday pie with a scoop of
Breyers� Double Churn FREE fat-free ice cream, or follow one of
these trouble-free suggestions from Shannon Jackson Arnold for
spicing up lighter holiday desserts this season: 1. Create a
festive look by crushing three pieces of peppermint candy and
rolling the sides of a 100 Calorie Slim-a-Bear� ice cream sandwich
through it. One sandwich with peppermint: 160 calories, 1.5 g Fat
2. For a gourmet presentation, place a 100 Calorie Slim-a-Bear�
stickless ice cream bar on a small plate and drizzle with 2
teaspoons of caramel sauce from a squeeze bottle or raspberry puree
(or both!) and garnish with some fresh berries. One Bar: 130
Calories and 7 grams of fat 3. Go for elegance at your next
gathering by serving four or five mini scoops of Breyers� Double
Churn FREE fat-free ice cream (1/2 cup total) in a martini glass,
along with a sprig of mint. Use a melon baller if you don�t have a
small scoop. 4 scoops (2 TBS each; � cup total) = 90-110 calories
depending on flavors used 4. Dress up your 100 Calorie treats by
drawing trees or stars in holiday colors with 1 tsp of gel-type
frosting onto 100 Calorie Slim-a-Bear� stickless ice cream bars.
One bar: 130 calories, 7 grams of fat If you�re not too busy
decking the halls, here are a few more ideas that will be sure to
leave an impression on your holiday visitors: 1. Dazzle guests with
an easy holiday parfait by layering small scoops of Breyers� Double
Churn FREE Creamy Vanilla and French Chocolate fat-free ice creams
(1/3 cup total), nonfat, nondairy whipped topping (2 tablespoons
total), two crushed gingersnaps and unsweetened pureed raspberries
(6 teaspoons total; make by pureeing equal parts raspberries and
water in a blender) One parfait: 155 calories, 1.25 g fat 2. Make
an easy ice cream pie by softening your favorite flavor of Breyers�
Double Churn FREE fat-free ice cream. Spread into a pre-made,
reduced-fat graham cracker or chocolate cookie crust, and decorate
with red or green sugar or sprinkles or other holiday candies.
Freeze until ready to serve. Cut into eight pieces. 1/8 of pie with
toppings = 262 calories, approximately 5-6 g fat 3. Fill no-fat
meringue nests with � cup berries and � cup of your favorite flavor
of Breyers� Double Churn FREE fat-free ice cream for a no-fat
treat. One nest: About 200 calories, 0 g fat Try this at home!
Delight the kids with an ice cream snowman. Follow these simple
steps to create your own indoor snowman: 1. Roll ice cream scoops
in coconut to coat. For each snowman, stack three scoops. Create
eyes, mouth and buttons with chocolate chips. Use colored end of
candy stick for nose. Break remaining chocolate covered part of
candy stick in half to make arms. Place snowmen in freezer to firm
up, if necessary. Reserve remaining coconut for serving. 2. Place
snowmen on dessert plates with rims. Top each with kiwi slices and
strawberry half for hat. Scatter remaining coconut on plate for
snow. Serve immediately. Serves four. Ingredients: 12 mini scoops
of Breyers� Double Churn FREE Creamy Vanilla fat-free ice cream (3
two-tablespoon scoops per snowman) 8 tablespoons shredded or flaked
coconut, divided Mini semisweet chocolate chips 4 chocolate-dipped
candy sticks 4 kiwi slices 4 strawberry halves For more festive
ideas on how to spice up your holiday desserts or for more
information about Breyers� and Klondike� products, visit
www.cecreamusa.com/recipes. About Breyers� Double Churn FREE
Available in four flavors including Creamy Vanilla, French
Chocolate, Caramel Swirl, and Cappuccino Chocolate Chunk, Breyers�
Double Churn FREE is sold nationwide in a 56 oz. container for a
suggested retail price of $5.55. About Klondike� Slim-a-Bear� 100
Calorie Products Slim-a-Bear� 100 Calorie ice cream sandwiches �The
3 oz. sandwich is available in both Vanilla and Vanilla/Chocolate
varieties.�Slim-a-Bear� ice cream sandwiches are sold in a
six-count package for a suggested retail price of $4.09.
Slim-a-Bear� 100 Calorie ice cream bars � This 2 oz. ice cream bar
is made with reduced-calorie and low-fat ice cream and covered with
special Klondike� Chocolate. The 100 Calorie stickless bar is sold
in an eight-count box for a suggested retail price of $4.09. About
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