Purple Pops Recipes

PURPLE PALETAS

Steps:

• Pour the blueberries, grape and pomegranate juices, sugar and lime juice into a blender and puree.
• Pour into 10 ice pop molds and insert ice pop sticks. Freeze until solid, at least 4 hours.

ONE-EYED PURPLE PEOPLE EATER CAKE POPS

Steps:

• Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan, using water, oil and egg whites. Cool. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. Crumble cake into large bowl. Add frosting; mix well. Shape into 1 1/4-inch balls; place on cookie sheet. Freeze until firm; keep refrigerated.
• In microwavable bowl, microwave candy melts and shortening on Medium (50%) 1 minute, then in 15-second intervals, until melted; stir until smooth. Dip tip of 1 lollipop stick about 1/2 inch into melted candy and insert stick into 1 cake ball no more than halfway. Repeat. Return to cookie sheet. Refrigerate 5 minutes. Remove from refrigerator a few at a time. Dip cake balls in melted candy; tap off excess. Poke opposite end of stick into foam block. Let stand until set.
• Drizzle remaining melted candy over tops of cake pops. Attach 1 candy eye to each pop.

PURPLE POPS

Steps:

• Puree all the ingredients and pour into small paper cups or popsicle molds.
• If using cups, when halfway frozen, stand a wooden stick or plastic spoon in the popsicle to make a handle.
• When frozen solid, unmold or peel away the paper to eat.

PURPLE SMOOTHIE POPS

Steps:

• Add the yogurt, frozen berries, honey, banana and cabbage to a blender. Then pour in the juice and blend until smooth!
• Pour into ice-pop molds and stash them in the freezer until totally frozen. Remove and eat as required!

FRUIT POPS

Steps:

• Start by combining 1 cup water with the sugar in a small saucepan. Turn the heat to medium and let it warm while the sugar dissolves.
• Pour half the sugar syrup into a blender with the frozen mangos and lime juice. Puree until totally smooth. Pour the mango mixture into the bottom quarter of some ice pop molds and freeze for 20 minutes.
• Add the other half of the syrup to the blender with the frozen strawberries and lemon juice. Puree until smooth and pour it into the molds to the halfway mark. Freeze for 20 minutes.
• Repeat with another layer of mango and strawberry. Freeze until solid.

OVENBAKED PURPLE POTATO CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix oil, salt, sugar, cayenne pepper and lime juice in large bowl. Add to potatoes and toss to coat. Arrange potatoes in single layer on baking sheets. Bake until potatoes begin to brown on bottom, about 15 minutes. Turn potatoes over and bake until crisp and brown, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with additional salt if necessary.

PURPLE POPS

Steps:

• 1. Make koolaid according to pkg. mix well. Pour into popsicle molds and freeze until hard.

BLUEBERRY CREAM POPSICLES

Steps:

• In a medium pot, toss the blueberries, lemon juice, sugar and salt to combine. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the berries burst and the mixture becomes juicy, 4 to 5 minutes. (Add 2 to 4 minutes of cook time if you're using frozen, unthawed berries.
• Transfer to the bowl of a food processor or blender and cool for 10 minutes. Purée the mixture until relatively smooth, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add the sweetened condensed milk and blend until combined, 20 to 30 seconds. Scrape the bowl well.
• Add the heavy cream and process until the mixture is well combined and thickens slightly, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Add the sour cream and vanilla and blend until fully incorporated, 30 seconds to 1 minute. If necessary, transfer the mixture to a large container with a spout, such as a 4-cup/1-liter liquid measuring cup. Divide the mixture between the popsicle molds, filling each just under the rim of the cavity of the mold. Gently press a popsicle stick into the center of each cavity and freeze until firm, at least 8 hours.
• To unmold, gently run warm water over the base of the molds. They should easily release. Keep frozen until ready to serve.