How long does strawberry paletas [vegan] take to cook?

This main course typically takes 30-45 minutes to prepare and cook.

Can strawberry paletas [vegan] be made ahead?

Yes, you can prep components ahead. Cook fresh when ready to serve.

Why is strawberry paletas [vegan] so quick to make?

The simple ingredients and streamlined technique make this recipe fast without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.

How long does strawberry paletas [vegan] keep?

Store in the refrigerator for 3-4 days in an airtight container, or freeze for up to 1 month.

Is strawberry paletas [vegan] gluten-free?

Check that all ingredients are gluten-free certified. This recipe is naturally plant-based and can be made gluten-free.

10 years ago

Strawberry Paletas
[Vegan]

DS By: Dora Stone

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Dora is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. She is a mom, recipe... Read More

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Ingredients You Need for Strawberry Paletas [Vegan]

4 cups strawberries, fresh, hulled, and cut into quarters
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup cold water
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

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How to Prepare Strawberry Paletas [Vegan]

Place strawberries in a large bowl and sprinkle sugar over them. Mix well. Let sit for 20 minutes.
Place strawberries in a medium sauce pot and add 1/2 cup of water and place over medium heat. Simmer softly for 5 minutes. Let mixture cool to room temperature.
Once the mixture is cool, place in a blender, add the lemon juice, and process to desired consistency. Your popsicles can be chunky or smooth.
Pour into your molds, snap on the lids, and freeze for at least 5 hours.

Notes

If using shot glasses, like in the pictures, pour mixture into glasses and freeze for 1-2 hours. Insert popsicle sticks and freeze for 4 more hours. If your strawberries are not very sweet you can add 1/4 cup more of sugar.