Strawberries and coconut cream, yum! They are easy and quick to make, and perfect for a hot day. These vegan creamsicles are delicious and healthy. The strawberries are a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants, and the coconut cream has selenium, an antioxidant property that helps fight cancer, making these a healthy, creamy popsicle. We have included this healthy creamsicle recipe below.
Strawberry Creamsicle – Dairy & Sugar Free Ice Pop Recipe
Equipment
- Blender or Food Processor
- Ice Pop Molds
Ingredients
- 3 cups organic berries
- 1 can full fat coconut milk
- 1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Stevia (9-15 drops) Sugar to Stevia Conversion or 3 tablespoons raw honey (see below for other sweetening options)
Directions
- Puree berries in a blender or food processor. Add 1 tablespoon of honey and blend until combined. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl mix coconut milk, vanilla extract and 9-15 Stevia drops together. Mix until combined thoroughly.
- Pour 1-2 tablespoons of strawberry puree into each ice pop mold. Pour 1-2 tablespoons of coconut mix into each mold. Continue to switch between the berry puree and the coconut mixture until ice pop molds are filled. Place molds in freezer.
- Allow ice pops to freeze completely before serving, about 5-8 hours. Once your ice pops are ready to serve, run the bottom of the ice pops molds under warm water to help release them from the molds. Serve and enjoy!
This recipe filled 12 large ice pop molds.
Other berries can be used in this recipe. Frozen berries would work if fresh berries aren’t available. Some suggested natural sugar substitutes include honey, date sugar and maple syrup. In a pinch, small cups and ice pop sticks or plastic spoons can be used to make your ice pops.
Recipe Source: Natural Family Today
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Wow thanks they sound yummy. Also good to know about the selenium, which is lacking in the rain washed coastal soils where I live. My youngest son is obsessed with making Popsicles, so I can look forward to eating some soon.
Xo
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