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limber de leche, milk ice pops

Limber de Leche (Milk Ice Pops)

Limber de leche are delicious ice pops made with milk and cream. They originate in Puerto Rico and are enjoyed year-round on the island.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Freeze Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 5 minutes
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • 8 plastic cups with lids 5 oz see notes for links
  • popsicle sticks
  • Popsicle tray optional

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cans condensed milk 14 oz each
  • 1 can evaporated milk 12 oz
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp sugar optional
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • whipped cream for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

  • To a blender, add all ingredients and mix until well combined.
  • Skim excess foam from the top with a large spoon.
  • Pour mixture into plastic cups and cover the cups with lids.
  • Place in the freezer and freeze for about 1-2 hours. When it's halfway frozen, place a popsicle stick in the center, (if using sticks).
  • Place back in the freezer and freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon on top. Enjoy!

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Notes

Pro Tip:
Make creamy limber ice cubes and add them to your iced latte, cold brewed coffee, coquito, or horchata!
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Keyword limber, limber de crema, limber de leche, Puerto Rican recipes