Citrus Basil Mojito Pops

Citrus Basil Mojito Pops

Citrus Basil Mojito Pops

These Citrus Basil Mojito ice pops are the perfect balance of orange, lemon, and lime, plus I added fresh mint and basil which adds just a hint of flavor. Basil Citrus Mojito Popsicles: Perfect combination of summer flavors in a delicious, refreshing treat! Leave out the alcohol for a kid-friendly version!

Citrus Basil Mojito Pops

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cups fresh-squeezed orange juice
  • 8 tsp raw sugar, or your favorite sweetener (raw honey for Paleo)
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 8 fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp rum (optional)

Directions:

  1. Squeeze the orange juice, I used about 2 to get 1 1/4 cups.
  2. Combine the remaining ingredients in a blender until smooth.
  3. Pour about 1/3 cup into each popsicle molds and freeze until solid.

Nutritional Facts:

Servings: 8 • Size: 1 pop • Points +: 1 pt • Smart Points: 2
Calories: 34 • Fat: 0 g • Carb: 8 g • Fiber: 0 g • Protein: 0 g • Sugar: 7 g
Sodium: 1 mg • Cholesterol: 0 mg

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