Salted Spicy Watermelon Margarita Popsicles

The only popsicle you need to have stashed away in your freezer at all times.

⏱️ 250 min 🔪 Prep: 10 min 📊 Hard 👁️ 3 views
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Salted Spicy Watermelon Margarita Popsicles Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

8 servings
  • 4 cups cubed watermelon
  • 1 jalapeño, halved and seeded, if desired ((optional))
  • 2 -6 tablespoons granulated sugar, using more or less to your taste
  • 1/3 cup , plus 1 tablespoon tequila
  • 2 tablespoon Cointreau (orange liquor) ((orange liquor))
  • 1/2 cup , plus 2 tablespoons lime juice, plus 1 tablespoon lime zest
  • 4 kiwi, peeled and chopped
  • 2 Persian cucumbers, peeled and chopped
  • flaky sea salt, for sprinkling

Steps

  1. 1. In a blender, blend the watermelon, jalapeño, and sugar. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher. Add the tequila, Cointreau, and 1/2 cup lime juice + lime zest, stirring to combine. Pour the mixture among 6 popsicle molds or Dixie cups. Freeze one hour.2. Rinse the blender out and blend the kiwi, cucumbers, 2 tablespoons lime juice, and 1 tablespoon tequila, blend until smooth. Pour the kiwi over the watermelon layer, filling the molds to the top. Insert popsicles sticks. Freeze until firm, at least 4 hours. 3. Serve with lime wedges and salt...and maybe even a margarita too!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories1196% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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