Tropical Ice Pops
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 3/4 lbs seedless watermelon, peeled and chopped
- 3 tbsp lemon or lime juice
- 1 medium pineapple, peeled, cored and chopped
- 1 tbsp strained passionfruit juice
- Place sugar and 3/4 cup water in a small saucepan on medium heat. Stir for 3 mins or until sugar dissolves. Increase heat to high; bring to a boil. Boil, without stirring, for 1 min. Cool to room temperature.
- Process watermelon in food processor until smooth. Press through a sieve into a bowl; measure 1 cup juice to use. Combine watermelon juice with half the syrup and 2 tbsp of the lemon juice; strain through a fine sieve. Pour into eight 1/3-cup ice pop molds. Freeze 2 hours or until firm.
- Process pineapple until smooth. Press through a sieve into a bowl; measure 1 cup juice to use. Combine pineapple juice with remaining syrup, passionfruit juice and remaining 1 tbsp lemon juice to taste. Strain through fine sieve.
- Pour pineapple mixture into molds; insert pop sticks. Freeze for 2 hours or until ice pops are firm.
sugar, watermelon, lemon, pineapple, passionfruit juice
Taken from recipes-plus.com/api/v2.0/recipes/27499 (may not work)