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Firecracker Watermelon Tequila Pops


  • Author: hamidkom
  • Total Time: 360 minutes
  • Yield: 10 popsicles
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Refreshing and fun watermelon popsicles infused with tequila and lime, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.


Ingredients

  • 1 medium watermelon
  • 1 cup tequila
  • 1/2 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder, adjust to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • Popsicle molds
  • Sticks for popsicles


Instructions

  1. Cut the watermelon in half and scoop the flesh into a large mixing bowl. Remove seeds and break into smaller pieces.
  2. Use a blender to puree the watermelon until smooth or to your desired texture.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, chili powder, and sea salt until well combined.
  4. Pour the watermelon puree into the tequila mixture and stir until mixed well.
  5. Pour the mixture into popsicle molds, leaving space at the top for expansion.
  6. Insert sticks into the molds and freeze for at least 6 hours or until solid.
  7. To serve, run warm water over the molds for a few seconds then gently pull out the pops and enjoy!

Notes

Adjust chili powder for spice preference. Use ripe watermelon for the best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: American