Frozen and creamy watermelon pops

You can’t have summer without watermelon, are we right? To stay even cooler on those super hot days, we’ve turned our favorite refreshing fruit into a chilly frozen dessert with these watermelon-inspired frozen ice cream pops!

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Made with two kinds of ice cream, chocolate chips and Dixie cups, these are affordable and super easy to make. Since they do take quite a while to freeze and harden, we recommend making them a few days before your big summer party.

Frozen and creamy watermelon pops recipe

Yields about 12 pops

Ingredients:

• 12 Dixie cups
• 1 pint watermelon ice cream
• 1 pint lime sherbet
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips

Directions: 

1. Let the watermelon ice cream soften a bit, then stir in chocolate chips. Scoop mixture into Dixie cups and fill about 3/4 full.
2. Freeze for about 2-3 hours or until firm but not frozen. Let lime sherbet soften a bit and spread it over the watermelon ice cream. Stick a Popsicle stick into the pops and let freeze overnight or until firm. Remove from freezer.
3. Decorate with additional chocolate chips and enjoy!

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