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37 Refreshing Popsicle Recipes To Celebrate Summer

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When the summer heat is at its peak, nothing beats the refreshing chill of an icy cold popsicle. And why buy popsicles when you can make the best popsicles at home! From classic fruit popsicles bursting with natural flavors to creamy, gourmet popsicles, these homemade popsicle recipes are perfect for cooling down on a hot day.

Whether you’re craving the simplicity of a two-ingredient fruit popsicle, healthy popsicle recipes made with natural sweeteners and nutritious ingredients, or the complexity of layered flavors, you’ll find the best popsicle recipes that suits your taste and occasion here.

collage of different types of homemade popsicles.

Raspberry Popsicles

raspberry popsicles.
raspberry popsicles. photo credit: keep calm and eat ice cream.

With the most vibrant color and sweet raspberry flavor, these frozen fruit popsicles are a tasty guilt free fruit snack the whole family can enjoy. Make when fresh raspberries are plentiful or use frozen raspberries to enjoy this treat year round.

Get the recipe: Raspberry Popsicles

Orange Popsicles

orange popsicles on iced tray.
orange popsicles. photo credit: maple and mango.

With just three ingredients, these homemade orange juice popsicles are a healthy and refreshing summer treat for kids and adults! With a smooth popsicle texture, they are one of the best simple fruit popsicle recipes you can make at home.

Get the recipe: Orange Popsicles

Mocha Almond Popsicles

mocha almond popsicles stacked.
mocha almond popsicles. photo credit: Creators of coffee.

Coffee lovers will enjoy this creamy coffee popsicle recipe. With a rich mocha base and chunks of chocolate and almonds, they are a super refreshing frozen coffee snack you can enjoy any time of day.

Get the recipe: Mocha Almond Popsicles

Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles

strawberry and cream popsicles.
strawberry yogurt popsicles. photo credit: a dash of megnut.

Pretty as a picture, this easy popsicles recipe uses just three ingredients and 5 minutes to prepare. Naturally sweet, these Strawberry Popsicles can be enjoyed as a healthy snack, breakfast on the go or an easy frozen dessert.

Blueberry Popsicles

blueberry and cottage cheese popsicles.
Blueberry and Cottage Cheese Popsicles. Photo credit: Life Around The Table.

This unique blueberry popsicle recipe combines the popular summer fruit with creamy cottage cheese to create a vibrant and wholesome summer treat. A rich source of antioxidants and protein, these are a one of a kind popsicle recipe you have to try.

Get the recipe: Blueberry Popsicles

Dole Whip Popsicle Recipe

dole whip popsicles.
Dole whip popsicles. Photo credit: busy family recipes.

Disney World fans will recognize the tropical flavors in these popular homemade popsicles! The pineapple ice pops are creamy and sweet, and are the perfect fruity snack for kids and adults alike.

Get the recipe: Dole Whip Popsicles

Mixed Berry Popsicles With Coconut Milk

coconut milk berry popsicles.
Berries and cream popsicles. Photo credit: Whole new mom.

Enjoy your choice of summer berries with these coconut milk berry popsicles. With coconut milk, berries and simple syrup, they are creamy, sweet and such a delicious Summer frozen treat. Plus they are quick to prepare with no layering time.

Get the recipe: Mixed Berry Popsicles

Lemonade Popsicles

lemonade popsicles.
lemonade popsicles. photo credit: busy family recipes.

One of the best popsicle flavors of all time, nothing beats a lemonade popsicle on a hot and sticky summer day. Sweet and icy cold, they are perfect as they are and a great base for fruit, herb and adult popsicles too.

Get the recipe: Lemonade Popsicles

Watermelon Popsicles

watermelon popsicles.
watermelon popsicles. photo credit: little sunny kitchen.

These watermelon popsicles are the cutest layered popsicles you can make at home! Perfect for pool day snacks, these summer fruit popsicles are made with all natural ingredients and contain no refined sugar. Yum!

Get the recipe: Watermelon Popsicles

Cherry Cheesecake Popsicles

cherry cheesecake popsicles with cookie crumble.
cherry cheesecake popsicles. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

When it’s cherry season, cherry cheesecake popsicles are just the thing to make to enjoy all the cherry flavors. With the creaminess of cheesecake and the sweetness of cherries, these gourmet popsicles are a tasty cool snack and a fun dessert idea for hot summer days.

Mango Popsicles

mango popsicles alongside each other.
mango popsicles. photo credit: maple and mango.

These mango popsicles are such a delicious frozen summer treat. With just a few simple ingredients you can make these summer fruit popsicles and enjoy a fresh tropical snack at home or pool side!

Get the recipe: Mango Popsicles

Orange Creamsicle Popsicles

creamsicle popsicles on iced tray.
creamsicle popsicles. Photo credit: Crisp and crumble.

With a fluffy whipped centre and refreshing natural orange flavor, this classic popsicle will take you straight back to your childhood. Tangy and sweet, it is a delicious summer treat that everyone will enjoy.

Get the recipe: Creamsicle Popsicles

Coconut Lime Popsicles

coconut lime popsicles.
Coconut Lime Popsicles. Photo credit: Vegan Huggs.

Nothings screams tropical vibes more than these citrusy coconut lime popsicles. With a creamy coconut and tangy lime flavor they are a super easy popsicle recipe you can make at home in minutes.

Get the recipe: Coconut Lime Popsicles

Tropical Popsicles

tropical mango and coconut popsicles stacked.
tropical mango, passionfruit and coconut popsicles. Photo credit: Addicted To Dates.

Cool down with these tropical fruit popsicles, made with coconut, mango and passionfruit. With a fresh zesty flavor and creamy coconut base they are vegan, gluten free and refined sugar free and the perfect choice for summer parties with friends.

Get the recipe: Tropical Fruit Popsicles

Fudge Popsicles

chocolate fudge popsicles.
chocolate fudge popsicles. photo credit: chew out loud.

Creamy, chocolatey and icy cold, these chocolate fudge popsicles are the ultimate popsicle treat for chocolate lovers. Forget store-bought ice pops, these chocolate popsicles are the most delicious summer fun treat you can make at home.

Get the recipe: Fudge Popsicles

Cherry Popsicles

cherry ice pops on stick.
Cherry Popsicles. Photo credit: JelloJoy.

These three ingredient cherry ice pops are a soft and mess free treat for hot summer days. When it’s cherry season, these healthy fruit popsicles are one of the best recipes to make at home to make good use of all those cherries!

Get the recipe: Cherry Popsicles

Honeydew Popsicles

honeydew popsicles in iced tray.
Honeydew Popsicles. Photo credit: Oh My Food Recipes.

This Melona popsicle brand inspired ice pop has a unique flavor and lovely creamy texture. Deliciously sweet, they are a hard to resist summer time treat.

Get the recipe: Honeydew Popsicles

Fruit And Veg Ice Lollies

fruit and veg ice lollies with granola.
fruit and veg ice lollies. photo credit: a mummy too.

If you struggle to eat enough fruit and vegetables each day, try these fun fruit and veg ice lollies. Made with wholesome ingredients and blended to create a pretty layered look, these healthy popsicles can be enjoyed for breakfast or as a quick and easy frozen snack.

Pineapple Coconut Lime Popsicles

coconut lime and pineapple popsicles.
Pineapple coconut lime popsicles. Photo credit: Little Haloj.

You’ll be dreaming of tropical island stays with these tasty pineapple popsicles. With a creamy texture and zesty lime flavor, get ready to be transported to your tropical paradise with these frozen treats.

Rainbow Popsicles

rainbow popsicles.
rainbow fruit popsicles. photo credit: I heart nap time.

When you can’t settle on just one fruit, why not make this easy rainbow popsicle recipe! Icy cold and refreshing, these rainbow popsicles with real fruit and honey can be customized to any combination of fruits you have on hand.

Get the recipe: Rainbow Popsicles

Yogurt And Granola Breakfast Popsicles

yogurt granola popsicles stacked.
yogurt granola breakfast popsicles. photo credit: a dash of megnut.

Why not enjoy all your favorite breakfast ingredients in a popsicle with this super tasty yogurt and granola breakfast popsicle recipe! With granola, yogurt and berries, they are a creamy and delicious way to start your day during the Summer.

Get the recipe: Breakfast Popsicles

Pineapple Cherry Popsicles

pineapple cherry popsicles top view.
Pineapple and Cherry popsicles. Photo credit: keep calm and eat ice cream.

These juicy homemade frozen treats are super refreshing and the perfect way to enjoy sweet Summer fruits on hot sticky days. With just 4 ingredients, the fruits can be layered or combined for a quick and easy prep time.

Kiwi Popsicles

kiwi fruit popsicles in iced tray.
kiwi fruit popsicles. photo credit: living chirpy.

Adults and kids alike will enjoy these refreshing kiwi fruit popsicles. With just three ingredients, they are a great way to use ripe kiwi fruit and they look so pretty too!

Get the recipe: Kiwi Popsicles

Strawberry Lemon Popsicles

strawberry lemon popsicles.
strawberry lemon popsicles. photo credit: little haloj.

Another favorite popsicle flavor, these simple strawberry popsicles are one of the easiest homemade popsicles to make this Summer. With a hint of lemon and agave nectar they are a refreshing frozen snack everyone will enjoy.

Watermelon Boba Popsicles

watermelon boba popsicles.
watermelon boba popsicles. photo credit: xoxoBella.

These boba popsicles are such a unique way to cook with tapioca pearls. With just 4 ingredients, these creamy popsicles are a fun and tasty treat to serve as frozen snacks or as an easy frozen dessert.

Mangonada Popsicles

mangonada popsicles stacked.
mangonada popsicles. photo credit: peel with zeal.

Sweet and sour with a touch of spice, these mango chamoy popsicles are a fun twist on a classic Mexican snack. The sweet mango flavor pairs perfectly with the chamoy to create a refreshing spicy popsicle for Mexican food lovers.

Get the recipe: Mangonada Popsicles

Strawberry Yogurt Ice Lollies

strawberry yogurt popsicles.
strawberry yogurt popsicles. photo credit: Addicted to dates.

These naturally sweetened vegan popsicles are a healthy dairy free summer treat you can make at home. With just 5 ingredients, the creamy coconut milk and naturally sweetened strawberries are one of the most delicious popsicle flavor combinations.

Peach Lemonade Popsicles

peach popsicles on white tray.
peach popsicles. photo credit: kim schob.

Make the most of peach season with these refreshing peach lemonade popsicles. Fruity and sweet, they are the perfect pick me up on those hot days when you need a cold icy treat.

Get the recipe: Peach Lemonade Popsicles

Very Berry Popsicles

berry popsicles on ice surrounded by strawberries and lemon.
Berry Popsicles. Photo credit: Bitz & Giggles.

If you need a quick and easy Summer popsicle recipe, try these berry popsicles. Popping with Summer berry flavor, the whole family will enjoy cooling off with this easy popsicle recipe.

Get the recipe: Very Berry Popsicles

Lemon Popsicles

lemon popsicles.
lemon popsicles. photo credit: Tikkido.

Lemon popsicles are such a classic refreshing treat for hot summer days. Made with homemade lemonade, they offer the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. With just three ingredients, they are quick and easy to make too!

Get the recipe: Lemon Popsicles

Strawberries And Cream Pops

strawberries and coconut cream popsicles.
strawberries and cream popsicles. photo credit: 100 days of real food.

Enjoy a creamy and fruity popsicle at home with this easy strawberry popsicle recipe. The rich combination of coconut milk, honey and fresh strawberries has the classic soft texture of popsicles and is quick and easy to make.

Avocado Fudgesicles

chocolate avocado popsicles on colorful plate.
chocolate avocado fudgesicles. Photo credit: Little Healthy Bites.

This chocolate avocado popsicle recipe is delightfully delicious! Super creamy with a chocolate pudding taste, these avocado fudge popsicles are rich in healthy fats and a fun way to add nutritious foods to your diet.

Get the recipe: Avocado Fudgesicles

Blueberry Cheesecake Popsicles

blueberry cheesecake popsicles on plate.
blueberry cheesecake popsicles. Photo credit: Quiche My Grits.

If you love creamy popsicles, try this easy blueberry cream cheese popsicle recipe. Complete with a graham cracker crumb and fresh blueberries, this creamy popsicle recipe is great for casual frozen desserts or summer birthday parties.

Berrylicious Sweet Potato Popsicles

berry sweet potato popsicles top view.
Berry Sweet Potato Popsicles. Photo credit: Healthy Family Project.

Yes, you read it right – these fruit and vegetable popsicles contain sweet potato and are a healthy and delicious treat for kids and adults alike! With natural sweetness and a lovely creamy texture, you really can’t go wrong with these healthy popsicles.

Mango And Raspberry Popsicles

mango and raspberry swirl popsicles.
Mango and raspberry popsicles. photo credit: crisp and crumble.

Creamy and sweet, these mango and raspberry swirl popsicles are just the thing to enjoy through the hot Summer months. Cooked down to extract maximum fruity flavor, they are a refreshing homemade frozen snack made with simple ingredients.

Lime Popsicles

limeade popsicles.
limeade popsicles. photo credit: rose bakes.

Nothing could be more refreshing than a simple homemade lime popsicle. Icy cold and sweet with a lovely limey tang, they are the perfect frozen snack when you need a quick pick me up on those hot afternoons.

Get the recipe: Lime Popsicles

Mango Kulfi

indian mango kulfi popsicles.
Mango kulfi popsicles. photo credit: Veena Azmanov.

These mango kulfi ice pops use a quick recipe to make this traditional Indian ice cream treat. With a sweet and creamy texture and aromatic flavor, these Indian popsicles are super tasty and perfect for hot Summer days.

Get the recipe: Mango Kulfi Ice Pops

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Rachel Rodda

It's no surprise that as a former barista and founder of Creators of Coffee, I'm obsessed with all things coffee. I love to share easy and delicious coffee recipes, expert brewing tips and helpful coffee gear reviews with my fellow coffee lovers!

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