There’s nothing quite like a cool, frozen treat when things start to heat up in the summer. But before you add that box of popsicles to your shopping cart, check out a few of these homemade options. Since you get to control what goes in it, you can opt for frozen fruit, or even some vibrant veggies for extra color. That way, the kids stay cool while getting a few servings of whole foods at the same time. Try out a few of the recipes below, and let us know your favorites!
Popsicles

Pineapple Upside Down Popsicle

Fresh Fruit and Yogurt Pops

Red White and Blue Pops
Ice Cream & Freezes

Chocolate Avocado Freeze

Strawberry Yogurt Freeze

Mango Basil Freeze

Banana Ice Cream

Green Apple Ice Cream

Strawberry Ice Cream
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