If there’s one thing that can make hot days more enjoyable, it’s savoring a delicious ice pop. And when that experience is elevated by the irresistible combination of powdered milk (like Ninho) and strawberry, we have a true explosion of flavors and textures. Get ready to win over your palate with this unique Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pop recipe, packed with creaminess and the sweet touch of fresh strawberries. It’s the perfect treat to surprise friends and family on any occasion.
Ingredients for Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pops:
- 1 cup powdered milk (e.g., Nido or similar)
- 2 cups (approx. 500 ml) whole milk
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 box (approx. 7 oz) table cream (or heavy cream)
- 7 oz fresh strawberries (washed and diced)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- Ice pop bags (or plastic popsicle molds)
How to Prepare Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pops:
- In a blender, add the powdered milk, whole milk, sweetened condensed milk, table cream, and vanilla extract.
- Blend all ingredients until you have a smooth and creamy mixture.
- Add the diced strawberries to the mixture and pulse briefly—keep some chunks to give the ice pop texture.
- Pour the mixture into the ice pop bags, filling about 2/3 of their capacity.
- Tie the ends of the bags securely, place them on a tray, and put them in the freezer for at least 6 hours or until completely frozen.
- When ready to serve, cut the ends of the bags and enjoy your Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pops!
Pro Tip:
To ensure the perfect consistency and flavor, be careful not to over-blend after adding the strawberries. Keeping small fruit chunks provides a surprising texture to each bite. Also, consider inserting wooden popsicle sticks before freezing to make them easier to hold and more fun, especially for kids.
Prep time:
These Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pops are a quick and practical dessert. Mixing the ingredients only takes a few minutes, though you must allow at least 6 hours in the freezer to reach the ideal consistency.
Yield:
This recipe makes approximately 10 servings, making it perfect for sharing with friends and family. Surprise your guests with this homemade treat that pleases everyone.
Fun Fact:
The combination of powdered milk and strawberries is not only a delight for the palate but also offers nutritional benefits. Strawberries are rich in antioxidants, which help strengthen the immune system. Powdered milk is a source of calcium and protein, supporting bone and muscle health. This dessert offers a delicious balance between indulgence and nutrition.
Try it out and share this irresistible recipe to make your moments around the table even more special. Treat yourself to the joy of making something delicious and fall in love with these Creamy Strawberry Milk Ice Pops!