We don’t cover food very often here on Lars, but when we do it tends to be sweet, creamy, fruity, and delicious. Obviously, summertime is the best time for all these things and so I had to share my favorite delicious summertime treats. From refreshing fruit-infused sorbets to creamy and decadent ice cream creations, we’ve got the perfect treats to satisfy your cravings while transporting your taste buds to a tropical paradise. Whether you’re planning a picnic in the park, hosting a backyard barbecue, or simply seeking a personal oasis in your own kitchen, these recipes will ensure you’re equipped with the ultimate arsenal to combat the heat in the most delectable way possible.
So, grab your apron, dust off the blender, and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you refreshed, rejuvenated, and longing for seconds. These summer treats will not only cool you down but also infuse your days with a touch of sweetness and a dash of nostalgia. Get ready to turn ordinary moments into extraordinary memories with every delightful bite.
Popsicles
1. Berry Lemonade Popsicles
These berry lemonade popsicles are the perfect way to celebrate the red white and blue. What better way to do it than with fruit?
2. Green Apple Popsicles
Tired of the typical green apple? Turn it into a delicious treat with this green apple popsicle recipe!
3. Strawberry Sangria Popsicles
This strawberry popsicle comes with a twist. Embrace your inner Spanish blood with this addition of the traditional red wine (we used soda!) mixed with lemonade with a strawberry sangria popsicle recipe.
4. Pineapple Pink Lemonade
Combine two summer favorites–lemons and pineapple–into one mouth-watering popsicle!
5. Lemon Creme Popsicles
Lemon isn’t meant for just drinks, cupcakes or pie. They also extend to popsicles! Try this lemon creme popsicle.
6. Blackberry Blood Orange Popsicle
We gotta give some love to some of our favorite berries! Add some to blood orange for a delicious treat. blackberry blood orange popsicle recipe here!
7. Sparkling Basil Limeade Popsicle
Check out the secret ingredient used to add in the flavor to this sparkling Basil limeade popsicle.
8. Peach Mango Popsicle
Here are some of our favorite exotic flavors all in one! Peach mango popsicle.
Ice cream
9. The Lamington Float
This float uses the exotic flavors of coconut water and raspberries to bring the beauty of Australia straight to your tastebuds! Here’s the Lamington float recipe.
10. The Monkey Business Sundae
This monkey business sundae is sure to make you go bananas! It’s got EVERYTHING: ice cream, fruit, saltiness, sweetness! The perfect way to monkey around this summer!
11. Watermelon Cherry Sundae
Two of the boldest summer fruity flavors all in one! Watermelon cherry sundae recipe here.
12. Mixed Berry Sundae
All of your favorite berry flavors mixed into one!
13. Tropical Sundae
Bring the island taste straight to your mouth with this tropical sundae!
Sorbets
14. Cantaloupe Hibiscus Sorbet
Another fruity combination! Combine a lesser known fruit with a floral flavor and you’re all set with this cantaloupe hibiscus sorbet!
15. Kiwi Mint Lime Sorbet
Take the refreshing taste of mint and add kiwi to the mix with this delicious sorbet! Mouthwatering!
16. Strawberry Rose Sorbet
This strawberry rose sorbet is just as pretty as it is delicious. Here’s the recipe!
17. Pineapple With Chamomile and Lemon Sorbet
We know chamomile is a flavor for tea. We’ve decided it’s appropriate for a sorbet when combined with pineapple. Enjoy this tart and savory sorbet!
18. Pineapple ice cream boat
This pineapple ice cream boat is one of my favorites! Check out the story behind the icon here.
So here’s a few ideas to inspire you to treat your tastebuds this summer! Trust us, summer is all about the food and experimenting with it! Happy Eating!!