On the lookout for a simple, wholesome, and scrumptious frozen snack to your children this summer time? These Frozen Watermelon Pops are a scrumptious deal with to serve a crowd!

close up view of watermelon pops with wooden sticks covered in chocolate, coconut and sliced almonds on a pink tray

Is Watermelon Good After Being Frozen?

The quick reply is sure. You’ll be able to freeze watermelon and eat it frozen and it’s nonetheless scrumptious! As soon as frozen watermelon thaws, it is going to get mushy. However there are many issues you are able to do with frozen watermelon, so don’t throw out your previous watermelon!

Methods to Use Frozen Watermelon

  • Flip it into popsicles
  • Make watermelon slushies, granita or sorbet
  • Mix it in a smoothie
  • Mix watermelon and different fruit of your selection and make popsicles
watermelon cubes on a wooden cutting board with popsicle sticks in them

How To Lower Watermelon For Kids

overlay view of cutting watermelon into cubes on a wooden cutting board. Cubes of watermelon with popsicle sticks sitting on the cutting board.
  • To start out, slice your watermelon into discs.
  • Lower the discs into ‘strips’ after which lower these into smaller cubes for a smaller measurement pop.  Principally you simply need items that may make good popsicle shapes.  
  • To see how we like to chop watermelon, see this publish.
  • Place a popsicle stick within the heart of every piece.

The way to Make Watermelon Pops

As soon as your watermelon is lower and the popsicle sticks are in, you can begin the dipping!

  • Soften your chocolate in microwave secure bowl in 30 second increments. Stir between every 30 seconds.
  • Let the chocolate cool for only a few minutes earlier than dipping.
  • Take every watermelon dice and dip into the chocolate in order that the chocolate comes about half approach up. You need to use a spoon to assist unfold the chocolate on the watermelon.
  • If you wish to add toppings, sprinkle them on now whereas the chocolate remains to be a bit melted.
  • Place on a baking sheet lined with a chunk of parchment paper.
  • Place the baking sheet within the freezer for two hours or till they’re frozen.
overlay view of someone dipping watermelon pops into chocolate and setting them on a parchment lined baking sheet

After a few hours you should have yummy contemporary watermelon pops!  You’ll be able to whip up an enormous batch of those in about 10 minutes.  And never solely are they quick, however they’re cheap!  You can also make one in all these pops for about 10 cents relying on how a lot you get your watermelon for.  And you’ll be ok with letting your children eat a couple of as a result of they’re full of vitamins.

close up view of watermelon pops with wooden sticks covered in chocolate, coconut and sliced almonds on a pink tray
  • 1 medium watermelon
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • popsicle sticks

  • Lower watermelon into discs, after which into giant cubes.

  • Place a popsicle stick into every watermelon dice.

  • Soften chocolate within the microwave in a microwave secure bowl in 30 second increments. Stir in between in 30 seconds.

  • Dip every watermelon dice into chocolate and sprinkle toppings on. Place on a baking sheet lined in parchment paper.

  • Freeze for two hours or till every watermelon pop is frozen.

  • Serve and revel in or place in an hermetic container for as much as 2 months within the freezer.