16 Creamsicle-Inspired Frozen Treats
Ah, the classic creamsicle. It conjures up happy memories of endless childhood summers and chasing down the ice cream truck! Now we’re grown up, but the craving for something creamy and tangy still hasn’t gone away, which is why we are bringing you this roundup of our favorite frozen creamsicle treats. From naughty cocktails to vegan sorbet, there is something for everyone this summer in these 16 creamsicle-inspired recipes.
1. Blood Orange and Strawberry Creamsicles: How gorgeous are these popsicles with layers of creamy coconut, tangy orange and sweet strawberries! (via Pink Patisserie)
2. Peachy Keen: You’ll never believe these are vegan; instead of dairy, it’s a quick cashew-vanilla cream swirled into the lush, sweet fruityness of fresh peaches. (via My New Roots)
3. Orange Creamsicle Float: An updated version of the classic float is flavored with mandarin oranges and a dash of vanilla for a simple, fuss-free dessert. (via Martha Stewart)
4. Creamsicle Mimosas: Finally a cocktail we can garnish with whipped cream! (via How Sweet Eats)
5. Orange Coconut Creamsicles: By using Greek yogurt for the cream part, you’re saving some calories so you can eat more popsicles! (via Cooking And Beer)
6. Raspberry Creamsicles: This recipe combines the delicate sweetness of raspberries with the creaminess of vanilla yogurt and is great for getting the best return on your basket of berries. (via Spoonful)
7. Chai Creamsicles: Not just for winter anymore, these rich and creamy tea-sicles are a real treat. (via The Kitchn)
8. Orange Creamsicle Smoothie: Tastes like dessert, but acts like breakfast, this smoothie is actually really healthy for you! (via Oh She Glows)
9. Creamsicle Shots: These fizzy, orange float shots are just like sunshine in a shot glass. (via That’s So Michelle)
10. Lime Creamsicles: Made with just three ingredients, these tasty popsicles are creamy, sweet and tart. (via Girl Versus Dough)
11. Pimm’s Orange Soda Floats: This boozy treat is simple and delicious and is extra fun to drink out of colorful paper straws. (via Story By Modcloth)
12. Pink Grapefruit Creamsicles: Perfectly tart, freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice is layered between rich, creamy coconut milk ice cream flecked with real vanilla beans. (via Pickles And Honey)
13. Lemonade Creamsicles: A tad different from the traditional orange, these lemon creamsicles are more tart but the vibrant flavor may just make these popsicles your new favorite summer treat. (via Sweet Disasters)
14. Orange Creamsicle Milkshake: Take a trip down memory lane with this creamy drink that tastes just like the classic popsicle. (via Bite Me More)
15. Orange Creamsicle Sorbet: This sorbet is about as healthy as ice cream gets with no heavy cream and just a hint of sugar for guilt-free deliciousness. (via The Endless Meal)
16. Classic Creamsicles: We just didn’t think a creamsicle roundup would be complete with an ode to the original orange cream combo! (via Lifetime Moms)
Is your mouth watering for a creamy frozen treat? Will you be trying any of these creamsicle deserts this summer? Let us know in the comments below!