Halo-Halo with Mixed Fruits and Sweetened Beans
A refreshing Filipino shaved ice dessert layered with sweetened beans, colorful fruits, and creamy leche flan, topped with crushed ice and evaporated milk. This Filipino-inspired recipe, ready in about 10 minutes, layers shaved ice, sweetened red mung beans, sweetened kidney beans into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 2, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups shaved ice
- 1/4 cup sweetened red mung beans
- 1/4 cup sweetened kidney beans
- 1/4 cup jackfruit strips
- 1/4 cup ripe saba banana, sliced
- 1/4 cup sweet purple yam halaya
- 1/4 cup leche flan, cubed
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 2 tbsp pinipig (toasted rice flakes)
- 1 scoop ube ice cream
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a tall glass, layer 1/4 cup sweetened red mung beans and 1/4 cup sweetened kidney beans at the bottom.
- Step 2: Add 1/4 cup jackfruit strips, 1/4 cup sliced ripe saba banana, and 1/4 cup sweet purple yam halaya on top of the beans.
- Step 3: Place 1/4 cup cubed leche flan and a generous scoop of 1 ube ice cream in the glass.
- Step 4: Fill the glass with 2 cups shaved ice, packing it gently to create volume.
- Step 5: Pour 1/2 cup evaporated milk evenly over the shaved ice until it seeps through the layers.
- Step 6: Sprinkle 2 tbsp pinipig (toasted rice flakes) atop for crunch. Serve immediately with a spoon and straw.






