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Cafe Con Leche Ice Pops

This milky coffee is also fairly heavenly poured over ice and enjoyed as a cold drink. You can find instant espresso in the coffee section of specialty markets and some supermarkets.
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 5 three-ounce pops
Calories 89 kcal
Author Katie Morford

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole milk, divided
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon instant espresso
  • ¼ cup very firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Put ½ cup of the milk and the sugar into a small saucepan. Set over medium-high heat and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves, about a minute. Don’t let it boil.
  2. Remove from heat, immediately add the instant espresso, and stir until it dissolves. Add the vanilla and remaining milk and stir again.

  3. Pour the coffee into pop molds and freeze for at least 6 hours.
  4. Unmold and enjoy!