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Paletas de Mango (Frozen Mango Bars)

Warmer temperatures scream for Paletas! A Mexican sweet widely popular for fighting off the summer heat. Paletas are either cream or water based. Popular flavors include coconut, tamarind, mango, watermelon and arroz con leche. Craving heat? Sprinkle chile over your mango paletas for a added spicy kick!

Paletas de Mango
by Sweet Life / Vianney Rodriguez

Serves 10

Ingredients:

2 large mangos or 4 small, peeled and diced
1/2 cup water
1 tsp salt
1 tbsp fresh lime juice

Directions:

Place all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth. Add more water if needed.
Pour into a paleta mold, insert wooden sticks and freeze for about 4 hours. Run your mold under warm water to loosen the paleta. Enjoy!

Options: Feel free to use any fruit you have on hand. Shop seasonally for best results without having to add sugar to sweeten.

Enjoy this and other tasty recipes over at sweetlifebake.com

Other recipes by Vianney:

Roasted Corn
Bolillo Bread
Easy Mole Sauce
Ensalada de Jicama, Mango y Pepino
Sparkling Citrus Punch
Piquin Pomegranate Fajitas
Mango Chicken Quesadilla
Pepita Crusted Tilapia
Guava Tequila Glazed Fajitas

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Comment by Sonia Mendez Garcia on June 7, 2012 at 2:55pm: My favorite flavor for sure with a little or alot of chile limon powder!!!!

Comment by Lucia on April 2, 2012 at 5:03pm: what kind of chile goes well these popsicles?

Comment by AIDA LILLY on April 2, 2012 at 2:52pm: i am going to try this, it looks good.

Comment by Shirley Castillo Vanderau on April 2, 2012 at 2:50pm: Yum..in the Philippines they would make mango ice pops but used condensed milk, and evaporated milk with pureed mango..so delicious..

Comment by Vianney Rodriguez on June 11, 2011 at 4:07pm: Thanks!

Comment by Laura Richards on June 3, 2011 at 2:04pm: wow that sounds good

Comment by Anamaris Cousins Price on June 3, 2011 at 9:38am: no chile for me, but I'll take 2 of each