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Spice up your basic popsicle recipe with a splash of rainbow color. These rainbow popsicles are delicious, each layer featuring a different fruit flavor. Creamy, cold, and sweet; These popsicles make hot days easier to bear and are absolutely simple to make, too.
- Makes: Approx. 15 popsicles
Ingredients
Red Layer
- 1 frozen banana
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- ½ cup frozen raspberries
- ½ cup frozen strawberries
- 1 cup milk
Orange Layer
- 1 frozen banana
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- ½ cup frozen peaches
- 1 small orange, peeled
- ¼ cup frozen mango
- 1 cup milk
Yellow Layer
- 2 frozen bananas
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- 1 cup frozen pineapple
- 1 cup milk
Green Layer
- 2 frozen bananas
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 1 cup frozen pineapple
- 1 cup milk
Blue Layer
- 2 frozen bananas
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- 1 cup frozen pineapple
- 1 cup frozen blueberries
- 1 cup milk
Purple Layer
- 1 frozen banana
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- 1 cup frozen mixed berries
- 1 cup milk
Magenta Layer
- 1 frozen banana
- ½ cup Greek yogurt, vanilla or plain
- ½ cup sliced canned beets
- 1 cup frozen strawberries or raspberries
Steps
Part 1
Part 1 of 2:
Making the Popsicle Layers
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1Make the red layer. Blend the banana, yogurt, frozen strawberries, frozen raspberries, and milk until well-combined, resembling a red color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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2Make the orange layer. Blend the banana, yogurt, frozen peaches, orange, frozen mango, and milk until well-combined, resembling an orange color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.Advertisement
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3Make the yellow layer. Blend the bananas, yogurt, frozen pineapple, and milk until well-combined, resembling a yellow color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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4Make the green layer. Blend the bananas, yogurt, spinach, frozen pineapple, and milk until well-combined, resembling a green color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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5Make the blue layer. Blend the bananas, yogurt, frozen pineapple, frozen blueberries, and milk until well-combined, resembling a blue color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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6Make the purple layer. Blend the banana, yogurt, frozen berries, and milk until well-combined, resembling a purple color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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7Make the magenta layer. Blend the banana, yogurt, canned beets, and frozen berries until well-combined, resembling a magenta color. Pour in a medium-sized bowl and set aside for later use.
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Part 2
Part 2 of 2:
Making the Popsicles
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1Layer a few tablespoons of each colored smoothie into a popsicle mold until it reaches the top.
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2Repeat until each mold has been filled in.
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3Cover the popsicle mold with foil.
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4Poke popsicle sticks into each mold.
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5Freeze the rainbow popsicles for four hours till overnight until hard.
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6Gently wash the molds with warm water.
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7Serve. Carefully remove each rainbow popsicle from its mold. Enjoy!
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Things You'll Need
- Blender
- Popsicle molds
- Popsicle sticks
- Foil
- Freezer
References
- http://thefirstyearblog.com/rainbow-popsicles/ - research source
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