Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops
Refreshing frozen yogurt pops infused with fresh blueberries and mint, perfect for a cool summer treat. This general-inspired desserts ready in about 10 minutes layers Greek yogurt, fresh blueberries, honey into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 90 calories and feeds 6, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups Greek yogurt
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup honey
- 10 leaves fresh mint leaves
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Step 1: In a blender, combine 2 cups Greek yogurt, 1 cup fresh blueberries, 1/4 cup honey, 10 fresh mint leaves, and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Blend on high for 1-2 minutes until smooth and the blueberries are fully incorporated.
- Step 2: Pour the mixture evenly into 6 popsicle molds, leaving a little space at the top for expansion. Insert sticks and freeze for at least 6 hours or until completely solid.
- Step 3: To serve, run warm water over the molds for 10 seconds to loosen the pops and enjoy a refreshing frozen treat with a hint of mint and blueberry.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops take to make?
Total time is about 10 minutes (10 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bakers find this fits a weekend afternoon; chill or store as the recipe directs before serving.
How do I store leftover Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops?
Cool fully before storing. Most baked desserts keep at room temperature in an airtight container for 2–3 days, or in the fridge for up to 5 days. Cream- or custard-based desserts must go in the fridge within 2 hours; reheat gently or serve cold per the recipe.
Can I substitute ingredients in Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 6 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 6). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Icy Blueberry and Mint Frozen Yogurt Pops?
General desserts like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
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