Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Popsicles: Your New Summer Staple!

Summer is here, It’s hot out and I’ve got the perfect treat to help you cool down and satisfy your sweet tooth: Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars. These easy, healthier popsicles are the ultimate summer dessert that you need to have stashed in your freezer. Made with just seven simple ingredients, they’re creamy, fruity, and absolutely delicious. Trust me, these pops are a hit with everyone, from kids to adults!

The Ingredients:

  • creamy coconut milk
  • scoop strawberry protein powder (I use Arbonne FeelFit Pea Protein Shake Simply1 – Strawberry Flavour)
  • fresh strawberry purée
  • vanilla extract
  • white chocolate for melting and more chopped up for decorating
  • coconut oil
  • dried strawberries, crushed

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Popsicles

Step 1: Prepare the Strawberry Mixture

Blend the coconut milk, strawberry protein powder, gently swirl the strawberry purée through the mixture.

Step 2: Fill the Molds

Pour the mixture into popsicle moulds, leaving a little space at the top for expansion. Insert the popsicle sticks and freeze for at least 2-4 hours, or until fully set.

Step 3: Coating the Popsicles

Once the popsicles are frozen, melt the white chocolate and coconut oil together. heating stirring until smooth.

Step 4: Add the Crunch

Remove the popsicles from the moulds. Dip each popsicle in the melted white chocolate, then immediately sprinkle or roll them in the crushed dried strawberries and chopped white chocolate 

Step 5: Freeze Again

Place the coated popsicles on a parchment-lined baking sheet and return them to the freezer for about 10 minutes, or until the chocolate is set.

Why You’ll Love These Popsicles:

  • Healthier Ingredients: Made with creamy coconut milk and strawberry protein powder, these popsicles are a healthier alternative to store-bought ice cream bars.
  • Simple to Make: With just seven ingredients and a few easy steps, these popsicles come together quickly and effortlessly.
  • Incredibly Creamy: The coconut milk base makes these popsicles extra creamy and luxurious.
  • Bursting with Flavor: Fresh strawberry purée and the added strawberry protein powder ensure these bars are packed with fruity flavor.
  • Fun and Delicious Coating: The combination of white chocolate and crushed dried strawberries gives these popsicles a delightful crunch and a sweet finish.

Perfect for Hot Summer Days

These Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Popsicles are the ideal treat to keep in your freezer for the hottest days of the year. They’re not only refreshing but also a healthier option that you can feel good about enjoying. Plus, they’re sure to be a hit with everyone in your family, from the kids running around in the yard to the adults lounging by the pool.

Final Thoughts

There’s nothing better than a cold, creamy treat on a sweltering summer day. These homemade Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars are easy to make and even easier to love. With their simple ingredients and incredible flavor, they’re bound to become a summer staple in your household.

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