Frozen treat innovation flourishes as summer approaches.
Unilever PLC is bringing donut flavors to its Klondike brand with the debut of Klondike Donuts. The chocolate-dipped ice cream bars feature a hole in the middle to mimic a donut and come in classic donut flavors.
The Boston Cream Klondike Donuts feature Boston cream flavored ice cream and sweet egg custard swirls glazed with a milk chocolate coating and topped with a white chocolate drizzle.
The Frosted Strawberry Klondike Donuts feature strawberry flavored ice cream with strawberry swirled filling frosted with a milk chocolate coating and topped with rainbow sprinkles and white chocolate drizzle.
The Triple Chocolate Klondike Donuts feature chocolate cake fried donut flavored ice cream covered with a dark chocolate coating, dark crunch pieces and a milk chocolate drizzle.
Wells Enterprises, Inc. is building off the success of its Blue Bunny Load’D Sundaes with new Blue Bunny Load’D Cones. The treats boast double the mix-ins of the brand’s other offerings and come in five flavors.
The Strawberry Shortcake cones feature strawberry flavored frozen dairy dessert with shortcake pieces and strawberry swirls topped with shortcake pieces and whipped cream flavored topping in a sugar cone. Each cone contains 240 calories, 2 grams of protein and 23 grams of sugar.
The S’mores cones feature graham frozen dairy dessert with chocolatey graham pieces and marshmallow flavored swirls topped with chocolatey graham pieces and chocolate topping in a sugar cone. Each cone contains 290 calories, 2 grams of protein and 30 grams of sugar.
The Cookie Dough cones feature vanilla frozen dairy dessert with cookie dough pieces and fudge swirls topped with fudge filled bunnies and chocolate topping in a sugar cone. Each cone contains 260 calories, 3 grams of protein and 26 grams of sugar.
The Bunny Tracks cones feature vanilla frozen dairy dessert with fudge and caramel swirls and peanut butter filled bunnies topped with chocolate topping and peanut halves in a sugar cone. Each cone contains 290 calories, 4 grams of protein and 25 grams of sugar.
The Brownie Bomb cones feature chocolate frozen dairy dessert with brownie pieces and fudge swirls topped with fudge filled bunnies and chocolate topping in a chocolate cone. Each cone contains 270 calories, 3 grams of protein and 27 grams of sugar.
Beyond Better Foods is bringing its Enlightened ice cream and frozen dessert brand into a new category with the debut of Fruit Infusions functional frozen fruit bars.
Infused with adaptogens, Fruit Infusions bars contain 3 to 5 grams of sugar apiece and are sweetened with monk fruit. The treats feature 70% to 80% less sugar than other fruit bars and ice pops, according to the company. All four flavors are gluten-free and kosher.
The Watermelon + Soothe bars are made with turmeric, black pepper and rosemary. Formulated to provide anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, each fruit bar contains 60 calories and 4 grams of sugar.
The Strawberry + Chill bars feature lavender, chamomile and lemon balm to promote relaxation and stress relief, the company said. Each bar contains 60 calories and 4 grams of sugar.
The Pineapple + Renew bars are infused with dandelion root, turmeric and ginger root, three botanicals typically used in herbal teas that support a healthy digestive system. Each bar contains 60 calories and 5 grams of sugar.
The Coconut + Immunity bars contain elderberry, hibiscus and aloe and are designed to promote immune health, Beyond Better Foods said. Each bar contains 90 calories and 3 grams of sugar.
Enlightened Fruit Infusions bars are available nationwide at Whole Foods Market stores for a suggested retail price of $5.99 per four-count box. The company plans to roll out the bars online this summer.
The J.M. Smucker Co. is bolstering its Smucker’s Uncrustables brand with a new Bites and a new Roll-Ups line.
The bite-size, heat-and-eat Uncrustables Bites are stuffed bread pockets that come in two varieties: taco and barbecue chicken.
The Taco Bites are filled with beef crumble, cheese, salsa and taco seasoning. Each pack of two contains 160 calories and 6 grams of protein.
The BBQ Chicken Bites are stuffed with white meat chicken and barbecue sauce. Each pack of two contains 130 calories and 8 grams of protein.
Uncrustables Roll-Ups are sandwich-inspired, thaw-and-eat offerings featuring meat and cheese rolled in flatbread.
The Uncured Ham & Cheddar Roll-Ups are made with uncured ham, cheddar cheese and Neufchâtel cheese. Each pack of four contains 190 calories and 9 grams of protein.
The Turkey & Colby Jack Roll-Ups feature smoked turkey breast, Colby cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, Neufchâtel cheese and seasoning. Each pack of four contains 190 calories and 10 grams of protein.
BellRing Brands, Inc. is rolling out a new protein bar platform: Premier Protein Crunchy Nut Bars. The bars contain 12 grams of protein, 6 to 7 grams of fiber and 4 grams of sugar each.
The chocolate peanut butter bar contains 180 calories and is made with peanuts, pumpkin seeds, peanut butter, almond butter, cashew butter, cocoa and soy protein.
The salted caramel cashew flavor contains 190 calories and features cashews, pumpkin seeds, peanut butter, almond butter, cocoa and soy protein.
The vanilla almond variety contains 190 calories and includes almonds, almond butter, pumpkin seeds, coconut, cashew butter, peanut butter, vanilla and soy protein.
Cappello’s is adding to its almond flour crust pizza portfolio with the new White Pizza and Margherita Pizza.
The grain-free White Pizza features spinach and caramelized onion atop a creamy white garlic sauce.
The Margherita Pizza is made with tomato, basil, roasted garlic and whole milk mozzarella.
Mr Lee’s Pure Foods is making its US debut with new noodle soup cups available at Whole Foods Market locations nationwide. Made with freeze-dried proteins and vegetables and air-dried rice noodles, the gluten-free noodles come in four varieties: Hong Kong Street-Style Beef, Zen Garden Vegetable, Coconut Chicken Curry and Tai Chi Chicken.
The Hong Kong Street-Style Beef flavor features beef soup with rice noodles, broccoli, orange blossom honey, ginger and Chinese-style five spice. Each cup contains 200 calories and 11 grams of protein.
The Zen Garden Vegetable variety is vegan and features miso soup with rice noodles, asparagus, green beans, spinach and ginger. Each cup contains 200 calories and 7 grams of protein.
The Coconut Chicken Curry soup features laksa-style coconut chicken curry soup with rice noodles, cauliflower and green beans. Each cup contains 260 calories and 10 grams of protein.
The Tai Chi Chicken offering features chicken soup with rice noodles, broccoli, spinach, ginger and orange blossom honey. Each cup contains 210 calories and 10 grams of protein.
Chosen Foods is offering 10 new salad dressings that are vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, keto-friendly, low carb and unsweetened.
The Earth Goddess dressing is made with apple cider vinegar, tahini, tamari, garlic, parsley, toasted sesame oil and sesame seeds.
The Garden Goddess dressing includes chives, parsley, thyme, basil, rosemary, dill, garlic, celery extract, lemon juice and apple cider vinegar.
The Golden Goddess dressing features turmeric, ground black pepper, ginger, toasted sesame oil and parsley.
The Greek Goddess dressing contains extra virgin olive oil, Kalamata olives, red wine vinegar, Greek oregano and sumac.
The Baja Goddess dressing is made with brined jalapeño, minced dried garlic, lime juice, apple cider vinegar and parsley.
The Apple Cider Vinegar dressing includes apple cider vinegar, avocado oil, Dijon mustard, basil and pepper.
The Caesar dressing features avocado oil, tamari, red seaweed, black pepper and garlic.
The Chipotle Ranch dressing contains avocado oil, egg, vinegar, chipotle pepper, vinegar, paprika, nutritional yeast, garlic, onion, chives, parsley and dill.
The Lemon Garlic dressing is made with avocado oil, lemon juice, garlic puree and black pepper.
The Ranch dressing includes avocado oil, parsley, dill, chives, buttermilk, egg, Dijon mustard, vinegar and nutritional yeast.
New to the soup aisle is Proper Good, a collection of clean label soups with no added sugars packaged in BPA-free flexible transparent pouches that are microwave safe. Each pouch has an eight-month shelf life and does not require refrigeration.
The Squash & Carrot Soup is both vegan and gluten-free and is made with coconut milk, butternut squash, sweet potatoes, onions, carrots, garlic, rosemary, cinnamon, white pepper and turmeric. Each 12-oz pouch contains 110 calories, 4 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber.
The Meatball Minestrone Soup features grass-fed beef bone broth, tomatoes, red kidney beans, mini pork and beef meatballs, garlic, onion, fennel, oregano, black pepper, farro, carrots, onions, garlic, rosemary, celery, white pepper, parsley and paprika. Each 12-oz pouch contains 350 calories, 20 grams of protein and 16 grams of fiber.
The Chicken & Mushroom Soup is keto friendly and contains organic chicken bone broth, mushrooms, onions, chicken, carrots, coconut oil, garlic, celery, red wine extract, rosemary and thyme. Each 12-oz pouch contains 220 calories, 12 grams of protein, 8 grams of net carbs and 1 gram of fiber.
The Sweet Red Pepper & Meatball Soup is keto friendly and made with grass-fed beef bone broth, mini pork and beef meatballs, garlic, onion, fennel, oregano, tomatoes, red peppers, carrots, basil, rosemary extract, white pepper and paprika. Each 12-oz pouch contains 340 calories, 12 grams of protein, 9 grams of net carbs and 3 grams of fiber.
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