Have the ingredients ready
Have the ingredients ready
To make popsicles like these, you only need watermelon, oranges, lemons, sugar. And about 30 minutes of preparation plus freezing time.
Make the syrup and prepare the fruits
Make the syrup and prepare the fruits
On the one hand, put 200 ml of water in a saucepan, add the sugar and stir until dissolved. Cook for about 2 minutes, remove from heat and let cool. And on the other, squeeze the lemons and oranges separately, and chop the watermelon, removing all the seeds.
Mix the ingredients
Mix the ingredients
Blend the watermelon until you obtain a homogeneous puree and add 100 ml of the syrup that you had prepared. And on the other hand, 100 ml to orange juice, and 200 ml to lemon.
And make the poles
And make the poles
Finally, distribute the mixtures in molds for polo shirts or glasses, leaving 1⁄2 cm unfilled because they will increase in volume. And freeze for a minimum of 4 hours. If it's glasses, you can put some wooden sticks when half the time has passed.
Other options
Other options
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Watermelon, orange and lemon popsicles are one of the easiest and most exquisite recipes that exist to conquer everyone without effort or expertise in the kitchen.
As you will see in the step by step of the gallery, with some oranges, some lemons, a little watermelon, and sugar you already have everything you need to make more or less 18 delicious homemade popsicles without artificial colors or preservatives 100% home made.
Ingredients:
- 4 oranges
- 3 lemons
- 250 g of watermelon pulp
- 200g sugar
A healthy and versatile dessert
Homemade popsicles are not only hydrating and refreshing, but also a good source of vitamins to convince, for example, the little ones when they do not want to eat the fruit.
On the other hand, it is such an easy dessert that you can make it in the company of any member of the family, making the preparation a real and fun party for young and old.
And in addition to being a vegetarian and 100% vegan dessert , since it doesn't even contain eggs or milk, it supports a multitude of versions for all tastes …
since they do not contain eggs or milk, these fruit popsicles are 100% vegan
If you do not have some of the fruits that we propose or you do not like, you can replace them without problem with others.
Instead of watermelon, for example, you can try melon, pear, apple or kiwi. They are delicious. Or in a total party plan, you can opt for strawberries, blueberries or raspberries.
We have made the mixtures with a lot of sugar, because they lose some flavor with freezing. But you can also cut the amount of sugar in half if you want a much lighter version.
cut the sugar in half for a lighter version
And in the absence of molds for popsicles, you can use glasses of wine or cut coffee. As you can see, the options are endless. Imagination to the power!
And if you want more desserts with ice cream, discover them here. Or other recipes with watermelon, here.