Pina Colada Popsicle

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Written By Jenna Werner

What else says summer like a tropical and hydrating popsicle?! 


This is a recipe that everyone in the family can enjoy AND has only 2 ingredients. Enjoy this flavor of paradise at home! 


If you needed even MORE to love about pineapple, read on:

  • LOADED with vitamin A and C which supports immunity

  • Anti-inflammatory food

  • Contains enzymes to help aid digestions

Pina Colada Popsicles

Ingredients: 

  • 1 cup of pineapple juice

  • 1 can of light sweetened coconut milk (with fat)

Steps:

  • Mix together pineapple juice and coconut milk

  • Pour into popsicle molds and freeze for at least 6 hours

  • Pop them out of the mold and enjoy

 

Written by Emma Sommers

Hey, I'm Emma!

I'm currently a Junior at Purdue University studying Nutrition and Dietetics. I love everything about nutrition and have a passion towards helping people learn to love food and all the science behind it!  Learn more about the HSH offerings here.

 
 
 
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