Drinks Recipes for preschool kids

The following Drinks Recipes are easy to prepare.

Gather your preschool kids and have fun with some drinks preparation activities just before break time. Kids love to be involved in the process of making their own drinks.

Check out some of these drinks recipes and include them in your preschool curriculum for class activities.

Harvest Milkshake

• 1 frozen peeled banana
• 3 TBsp orange juice concentrate
• 3 TBsp pumpkin puree
• 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
• 1/3 cup water
  

Place all ingredients in a blender

Blend until smooth.

Pour into glasses and serve

Thanksgiving Smoothie Recipe

• 1/2 can of pumpkin puree
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/8 tsp nutmeg
• 2 tsp brown sugar
• 4 ice cubes

Combine and blend ingredients until smooth

For garnish, drop a dollop of vanilla yogurt or whipped cream topping and sprinkle with cinnamon or coloured sprinkles

Orange Sunshine Smoothie Recipe

• 1 cup water
• 1 cup ice cubes
• 2 TBsp sugar (or less)
• 1 frozen orange (peeled, cut & frozen)

Combine and blend till ice cubes are evenly crushed

Healthy Tornado Fruit Drink Recipe

• 6 Ice cubes
• 1 Banana
• 1 cup Orange Juice
• 2 scoops of Ice Cream or Fruit Yoghurt
• 1/2 Apples - peeled
• 1 TBsp Sugar (optional)

Combine and blend all ingredients

"No-need-blender" Drinks Recipes

Fruit Punch Recipe

• 2 TBsp Sugar
• 1 can Pineapple Juice concentrate
• 2 pkg Cherry Kool Aid or any drink crystals
• 4 liters Soda Water
• 1 can lemonade

Lemonade may be prepared with lemon, and sugar dissovled in water

Orange Sherbert Recipe

• 1 cup orange juice
• 2 TBsp lemon juice
• 1/2 cup ginger ale
• 2 scoops orange sherbert

Snow White Beauty Cool Recipe

• 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
• 2 cups of 7-up

Old-Fashioned Float Recipe

• 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
• 2 cups of Root Beer

Easy Fizzy Floaty

• 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
• 2 cups of Coca Cola

Learning Language in Drinks Preparation

New vocabulary / grammar to introduce to your preschool kids while they get involved in preparing the drinks :

Collective Nouns:

• - drops of lemon juice
• - dollop of ice cream
• - sprinkle of cinnamon-sugar
• - scoop of ice cream
• - pinch of salt

Verbs:

• - transfer
• - blend
• - freeze
• - thaw
• - pour
• - drip
• - squeeze
• - sieve

Nouns:

• - ingredients
• - ice cubes
• - blender
• - concentrated juice
• - glass
• - cup
• - bowl
• - stirrer
• - soda
• - extract
• - essence

Fraction concepts may be applied:

• 1 cup
• 1/2 cup
• 1/4 tsp (teaspoon)
• 1/3 TBsp (tablespoon)

Others:

• - names of fruits
• - types of measurements
• - names of drinks
• - names of equipment used

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