Oats Free Watermelon-Lime Mint Popsicles
Summer heat doesn't stand a chance against a popsicle this refreshing. Fresh watermelon gets blended with bright lime juice, honey, and a handful of mint, then strained to a silky-smooth liquid before freezing into the kind of treat that looks like it came from a fancy ice cream shop. The straining step is worth the extra minute — it gives you a clean, jewel-toned pop with a texture that's pure and icy rather than pulpy. Every single ingredient here is naturally free from grains and oats, so there's no label-reading stress, no swapping, and no compromises. These are the real deal: fruit-forward, lightly sweet, and just herby enough to feel a little grown-up. They're perfect for backyard gatherings, lunchboxes, or honestly just surviving a hot afternoon on the porch.
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8 servings
- 6 cups seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes (about ½ small watermelon)
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 1 lime)
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
- 1
Add the watermelon cubes, mint leaves, honey, lime juice, and salt to a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
- 2
Pour the blended mixture through a fine-mesh strainer set over a large measuring cup or bowl, pressing gently with a spatula to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids left in the strainer.
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