20+ of the Best Popsicle Recipes to Try This Summer
There’s just something magical about a delicious popsicle on a warm summer day! They are great as a cool treat after the main meal, at a backyard BBQ, outdoor picnic, or for a kid’s party. Popsicle Recipes are easy to make and the possibilities are endless, plus popsicles are also usually enjoyed by all ages so it’s a low-risk treat that you can make to please the masses.
Popsicles are also a fun alternative to other homemade desserts and require less washing up afterward! From thousands of popsicle molds available online, you can also get very creative. Some of these popsicle recipes even include some additional toppings or you can add to your treats to give them that little extra special touch.
20 Popsicle Recipes Ideas
These 20 summer popsicle recipes are no exception. Here’s what you can look forward to when you next try making some homemade popsicles:
Chocolate-Inspired Popsicles
Chocolate Cauliflower Popsicles
Can you believe that this popsicle recipe is a mixture of vegetables and cocoa powder? It’s hard to believe that such a combination including the use of cauliflower can lead to such a tasty treat, yet it totally exceeds all expectations. What an awesome way to get your veggie intake for the day!
Vegan Chocolate Mint Popsicles
This is one of the simplest, creamiest, popsicles you can make from home. It only takes 6 ingredients to make this rich chocolate mint popsicle that is naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan.
This is a great popsicle recipe for anyone who loves a rich and nutty chocolate treat such as Nutella. You can’t go wrong with this one.
Lactose intolerant? No problem because this creamy avocado fudgesicle recipe offers an amazing non-dairy alternative that doesn’t compromise on taste at all. It’s also a great popsicle for those who want to increase their healthy fats for the day, or at least that’s the excuse you can make!
Chocolate Peanut Butter Popsicles
We all know that chocolate and peanut butter is a match made in heaven so I was extremely excited to come across a recipe for a popsicle that included this much-loved combination.
Coffee Popsicles
Calling all mocha-lovers! This is going to become your new favorite caffeinated pick-me-up treat.
Get your morning (or evening) cup of coffee even when it’s a hot day. These coffee popsicles are the equivalent of a tall drink of iced coffee, on a stick!
Berry Popsicles
One of the best things about this homemade popsicle recipe is that this combo could work with any berry really. Be sure to wash the basil well so it’s not gritty!
These blueberry and peach popsicles only include two ingredients, making this a super easy recipe involving fresh fruit that everyone will love.
Balsamic Strawberry Watermelon Popsicles
Perfect for a hot summer day, these colorful Watermelon Popsicles are refreshing and will only take you 10 minutes to make. They are also great for those following a gluten-free and vegan diet.
These healthy popsicles have just 3 ingredients – strawberries, bananas, and unsweetened vanilla almond milk.
Fruity Popsicles
Are you a sucker for fruit? These fruity popsicle variations will definitely satisfy your cravings. They don’t only look incredibly beautiful but are mouthwatering and extremely refreshing when it’s hot out.
For all you coconut-lovers, these three fruity coconut popsicle variations are a must-try:
- Coconut Cherry Popsicles With Dark Chocolate and Almonds
- Naturally-Sweetened Key Lime Pie Popsicles
- Coconut Lime Popsicles
If Pineapple is more your thing then you’ll have no trouble devouring these next 2 popsicle recipes:
Apple Popsicles With Date Caramel Crumble
A delicious frozen yogurt dessert and a great way to not waste excess apples in the house. Date caramel and crumble/crisp topping is added for good measure, making these easy vegan ice lollies extra special.
This is a great popsicle recipe to make orange Julius pops that will replicate the flavor of the original in frozen form.
These healthy fresh fruit rainbow popsicles are made with exotic fruits like mango, dragon fruit, papaya, golden kiwi, and black raspberry to satisfy even the most sophisticated taste buds. Even better is the fact that they don’t require any additional sugar, just the natural sweetness from the fruit!
These ice pops give you all the fresh cantaloupe flavor in the form of a delicious ice pop that’ll help you beat the heat of a hot summer day.
More Delicious Popsicle Recipe Ideas
Strawberry Hot Fudge Popsicles
Now that you have a great list of delicious and refreshing popsicles, why don’t you give a few a try and then let me know which are your favorite? Do you have any other popsicle recipes not included in this list that you would recommend? Let me know by commenting below, I’d love to hear from you!
Summer Popsicle Recipe Ideas
More than 20 delicious and refreshing Popsicle Recipe Ideas to help you cool off this summer!
These Sprite and Gummy Bear Popsicles are incredibly simple to make, yet taste delicious and the kids will love the gummy surprises in each bite! You're sure to fall in love with this popsicle recipe!