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3-Ingredient Homemade Fruit Leather That Kids Devour Instantly

Homemade Fruit Leather

A simple and healthy homemade fruit leather recipe made from fresh fruit puree. Perfect for snacks or lunch boxes.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh fruit (berries, apples, pears, or peaches)
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 175°F (80°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Blend fruit, honey (if using), and lemon juice until smooth.
  3. Spread the puree evenly on the baking sheet, about 1/8 inch thick.
  4. Bake for 4-6 hours or until slightly tacky but not sticky.
  5. Let cool, then cut into strips and roll up for storage.

Notes

  • Use ripe fruit for the best sweetness.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
  • Thinner layers dry faster.