Salted Margarita Cream Pops Recipe

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Key lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons minced Key lime zest
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 7 ounces sweetened condensed milk (half of a 14-ounce can)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons tequila
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt

Directions

  1. 1
    In a bowl, combine the lime juice, zest, water, condensed milk, and tequila and stir well.
  2. 2
    Divide the salt evenly into the bottom (later, it will be the top) of each of six 4-ounce frozen pop molds.
  3. 3
    Pour the margarita mixture into each mold, leaving about 1/2 inch headspace for the liquids expansion in the freezer.
  4. 4
    Freeze for 6 hours, until solid.
  5. 5
    To release an individual pop, rotate it under a stream of running warm tap water for about 30 seconds.
  6. 6
    Never tug on the stick!
  7. 7
    Keep running it under water until the pop can be pulled out gently.
  8. 8
    (Should this fail, eat your pop from the mold with a spoon.)

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