How do I make zesty lemonade popsicles?

Squeeze out some summer zest with our zesty lemonade popsicles! A tangy and refreshing treat that will make your taste buds dance.

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I make zesty lemonade popsicles. Items include: Freshly squeezed lemon juice Granulated sugar Cold water Lemons (for zest) Popsicle molds Popsicle sticks

Freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 cups
Granulated sugar 1 cup
Cold water 4 cups
Lemons (for zest) 2
Popsicle molds as needed
Popsicle sticks as needed

Take note
Be careful when handling sharp objects and hot liquids. Take caution to avoid spilling the mixture.

1

Prepare the lemonade mixture

In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1 cup of granulated sugar, and 4 cups of cold water. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely.

2

Zest it up

Using a microplane or fine grater, zest the peel of 2 lemons into the lemonade mixture. Stir well to infuse the zest into the mixture.

3

Fill the molds

Pour the lemonade mixture into popsicle molds, leaving a little space at the top for expansion. Gently tap the molds on the counter to remove any air bubbles.

4

Add the popsicle sticks

Insert popsicle sticks into the center of each mold. Make sure they are standing upright and fully immersed in the lemonade mixture.

5

Freeze and enjoy

Place the molds in the freezer and let them freeze for at least 6 hours, or until completely solid. Once frozen, remove the popsicles from the molds by running them under warm water for a few seconds. Enjoy your zesty lemonade popsicles!