It’s National California Strawberry Day!

Did you know that National California Strawberry Day is here to kick off the strawberry season in California? It’s celebrated every year on March 21st, right when spring is in full swing. Perfect time to get excited about all those fresh fruit dishes!

Strawberries are like little bites of paradise, bursting with sunshine and fun! They inspire picnics and double-scoop strawberry ice cream cones. Sure, they might drip down our chins, but that’s a small price to pay for these gorgeous berries.

As you soak up the summer vibes, remember that strawberries are packed with potassium, fiber, folic acid, and vitamin C. Plus, they’re low in calories, fat-free, and cholesterol-free!

HOW TO CELEBRATE CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY DAY:

- Whip up your fave strawberry recipes like the one below.

- Toss some strawberries into your breakfast.

- Make a parfait or strawberry shortcake and create some sweet memories!

- Plan a trip to a pick-your-own strawberry farm for some extra fun.

STRAWBERRY FAQ:

Q. What other fruit wears its seeds on the outside?

A. None! Strawberries are the only ones.

Q. Do strawberries freeze well?

A. Totally! Just remove the stems and seal them in an airtight container. Perfect for smoothies!

Q. How many calories are in a strawberry?

A. About 4 calories for one medium-sized strawberry.

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