Cucumber Chili Paletas Popsicles
Cool down with a bold and refreshing twist on traditional summer treats with Cucumber Chili Paletas Popsicles! These vibrant frozen delights combine the crisp, hydrating sweetness of fresh cucumber with tangy lime juice, a drizzle of honey, and a surprising kick of chili powder. Perfectly balanced with a hint of salt, each bite offers a zesty, sweet, and spicy flavor experience that’s utterly irresistible. With just 10 minutes of prep and no cooking required, these Mexican-inspired popsicles are a quick and healthy way to beat the heat. Serve them at your next gathering, or enjoy as a guilt-free snack that’s as unique as it is satisfying. Searching for refreshing popsicle recipes with a spicy twist? This one’s sure to please!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 medium-sized Cucumber
- 2 medium-sized Lime
- 3 tablespoons Honey
- 1 cup Water
- 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
Peel the cucumbers and cut them into chunks for easier blending.
Juice both limes and set the juice aside.
In a blender, combine the cucumber chunks, lime juice, honey, water, chili powder, and salt.
Blend the mixture until it is completely smooth.
Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness, salt, or chili powder as desired.
Pour the mixture evenly into popsicle molds, leaving a small amount of space at the top for expansion.
Insert popsicle sticks into the molds and freeze for at least 4-6 hours, or until fully solidified.
To remove the paletas, run the molds under warm water for a few seconds to loosen them.
Serve immediately and enjoy these refreshing and zesty treats!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
302 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 656 mg | 29% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 82.5 g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.8 g | 24% | |
| Total Sugars | 60.5 g | ||
| Protein | 3.8 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 126 mg | 10% | |
| Iron | 2.6 mg | 14% | |
| Potassium | 758 mg | 16% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
