Great Fudge Popsicles
Indulge in a decadent yet guilt-free dessert with these Great Fudge Popsicles. Perfect for a hot day or simply as a treat to satisfy your sweet tooth, these popsicles are rich, creamy, and low in carbs, making them an excellent choice for those following a low-carb, keto, or sugar-free lifestyle. The combination of unsweetened cocoa powder and sugar-free chocolate chips delivers an intense chocolate flavor, while the heavy whipping cream adds the perfect creamy texture. Ready in just over two hours, this dessert is both simple and satisfying!
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Amount |
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| Unsweetened cocoa powder | 2 tablespoons |
| Sugar-free chocolate chips | 2 tablespoons |
| Natural sweetener (such as stevia) | 2 teaspoons |
| Heavy whipping cream | ¾ cup |
Directions:
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Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the cocoa powder, sugar-free chocolate chips, natural sweetener, and heavy whipping cream. Blend until smooth and well combined.
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Pour and Chill: Pour the mixture into popsicle molds, ensuring even distribution. Place the molds in the freezer and let them chill for about 2 hours, or until fully frozen.
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Serve and Enjoy: Once frozen, remove the popsicles from the molds, serve immediately, and enjoy the creamy, chocolatey goodness!
Nutritional Information (per serving):
| Nutrient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 193 |
| Fat | 20.0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3.0 g |
| Protein | 2.0 g |
Allergen Information:
- This recipe contains dairy (heavy whipping cream) and cocoa. Those with dairy allergies or sensitivities should substitute the heavy cream with a non-dairy alternative, such as coconut cream.
Dietary Preferences:
- Keto-friendly: With only 3 grams of carbs per serving, this recipe fits perfectly within a keto or low-carb diet.
- Sugar-free: Ideal for those following sugar-free or low-sugar dietary guidelines, thanks to the use of natural sweeteners like stevia.
Tips & Variations:
- Add-ins: You can customize these popsicles with nuts, shredded coconut, or even a few raspberries for an extra twist of flavor.
- Dairy-Free Version: Swap the heavy cream for full-fat coconut milk or a dairy-free whipping cream alternative for a vegan and dairy-free version.
Conclusion:
These Great Fudge Popsicles are a perfect combination of rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture, making them a go-to dessert when you’re craving something cold and satisfying without the sugar overload. Whether you’re following a low-carb lifestyle or simply want a healthier treat, this recipe is a surefire way to cool down and satisfy your chocolate cravings.
