How to Make Frozen Yogurt Pops
Learning how to make frozen yogurt is a fun kitchen project and a healthier alternative to many frozen desserts. These homemade yogurt pops are refreshing during hot summer days and easy enough for kids to make with just a few ingredients. Whether you use frozen fruit or simple flavored yogurt, you'll have a cool treat ready for the freezer in minutes.
Supplies You'll Need
- Blender
- Popsicle molds or small disposable cups
- Popsicle sticks
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Smoothie Blender
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen fruit (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, mixed berries, pineapple, or your favorite fruit)
- 5 tablespoons honey
- 1/2 cup plain or Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Directions
Add the frozen fruit, honey, yogurt, and lemon juice to a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy. Pour the mixture into popsicle molds or small cups. Freeze for about 1 1/2 hours or until firm. To remove the popsicles, briefly run the molds under warm water and gently pull them out.
Yield: About 8 to 10 frozen yogurt pops.
Kid Cooking Tip
Kids can measure ingredients, help load the blender, pour the mixture into molds, and decorate the finished pops with fruit or sprinkles.Flavor Ideas
Try strawberries, peaches, mangoes, blueberries, raspberries, pineapple, bananas, or mixed berry combinations. Mix and match flavors to create your own frozen yogurt recipes.Storage Tips
Keep frozen yogurt pops stored in the freezer for up to one month in a sealed container or freezer bag.Super Simple Frozen Yogurt Pops
An Easier Method
If you don't have frozen fruit, simply pour your favorite flavored yogurt into small cups. Freeze for about 30 minutes, insert popsicle sticks, and return to the freezer for 3 to 4 hours. Kids love having their own personalized yogurt pops.