If you haven’t yet tried to make your own popsicles, maybe this fun recipe will inspire you to do just that. Popsicles can be fun to make with the kids, plus the ones you make at home are typically a lot healthier than those you buy in stores. Add this to your list of easy blueberry recipes!
You need to try this Healthy Blueberry-Lemon Popsicle recipe from Veria.com! Perfect for a hot summer day or for an after school treat!
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These Healthy Blueberry-Lemon Popsicles are a healthier option for your family to enjoy. Plus they are delicious and fun to make!
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Healthy Blueberry-Lemon Popsicles
Need a simple snack? Check out these popsicles!
Ingredients
- 1 heaping cup of blueberries
- 2 lemons
- 3/4 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup coconut water
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- Ice pop molds 600ml capacity. Double the recipe if you have larger or more molds to fill
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the blueberries in a small baking tray. Juice one of the lemons and pour the juice over the blueberries Roast the blueberries for 15 minutes. Remove and allow to cool.
Cut the remaining lemon in half and juice one half. Cut a slice or two from the remaining lemon half, peel and cut the flesh into small pieces. In a bowl, add the coconut milk, coconut cream, coconut water, lemon juice, lemon pieces and roasted blueberries. Be sure to add any juices from the baking tray. Evenly spoon the fruit into each mold and top up with the coconut mixture. Freeze overnight.
If you have excess, store it in an airtight container in the fridge until your icy pops have set over night. Take the icy pops from the molds and store in an airtight container in the freezer, layering with baking paper in between pops to make sure they don’t stick together.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 390Total Fat: 16gSaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 61mgCarbohydrates: 64gFiber: 3gSugar: 49gProtein: 2g
Kendall Radenbaugh
Sunday 24th of August 2014
Kelli- these look so delicious! I am a self-proclaimed sugar addict so I am always trying to find recipes that are healthy but still sweet. Can't wait to give these pops a try!
Miz Helen
Saturday 23rd of August 2014
Hi Kelli, Our group will really enjoy these Blueberry Lemon Popsicles on this hot summer day! Thanks so much for sharing your awesome recipe with Full Plate Thursday and have a great weekend! Come Back Soon, Miz Helen
Cynthia
Friday 22nd of August 2014
I love homemade popsicles! They're such an easy and fun treat. This flavor combinations sounds delicious. Thank you for linking at the In and Out of the Kitchen Link Party. Hope to see you again next week.