Creamsicle Recipes: Celebrate National Creamsicle Day

August 14 is National Creamsicle Day, and what better way to celebrate than with some delicious creamsicle recipes? Whether you're a kid or just young at heart, these creamy, fruity treats are perfect for summer. Try one of these exciting twists on classic creamsicles, and don't forget to share your favorites on Facebook and tag Sun RV Resorts!

1. Strawberries ‘N Cream Creamsicle

Cool down with a delightful strawberry and cream creamsicle. This easy recipe uses full-fat Greek yogurt for a rich flavor.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup strawberries, pureed
• 2 cups full-fat Greek yogurt
• 2 tablespoons honey

Directions:

1. Puree the strawberries until smooth.
2. Stir honey into the Greek yogurt.
3. Fill popsicle molds with alternating spoonfuls of yogurt and strawberry puree.
4. Swirl the mixture with a popsicle stick and freeze for at least four hours. To remove, run warm water on the mold for 10-15 seconds.

2. Orange Creamsicle Truffles

These orange creamsicle truffles are smooth, citrusy, and perfect for parties. Keep them cool for the best results!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup white chocolate, finely chopped
• ¼ cup butter
• 2 tablespoons orange zest
• 3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
• ½ teaspoon orange extract
• ½ cup powdered sugar, divided
• (Optional) Orange food coloring

Directions:

1. In a saucepan, combine butter and orange zest over medium heat until bubbling, about a minute.
2. Stir in heavy whipping cream and cook until bubbles form. Remove from heat.
3. Pour mixture over white chocolate, pressing zest through a sieve. Let sit for a minute, then whisk in orange extract and food coloring.
4. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours, then roll into balls and coat in powdered sugar. Store in the fridge for up to a week.

3. Berry Creamsicles

Celebrate summer with these red, white, and blue berry creamsicles. Perfect for holidays like Memorial Day or the Fourth of July!

Ingredients:

• 3 ounces bourbon (optional)
• 6 strawberries, chopped
• ½ cup blueberries
• 1 cup cream
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup strawberry puree
• 1/2 cup crushed ice

Directions:

1. Layer strawberries and blueberries in serving glasses.
2. Mix cream, sugar, and vanilla. Combine with bourbon and divide into glasses.
3. Top with strawberry puree and serve immediately.

4. No-Bake Orange Creamsicle Cheesecake

No need to turn on the oven for this no-bake orange creamsicle cheesecake! Prepare in just 15 minutes and chill overnight.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
• 4 tablespoons melted butter
• 1 small box orange Jell-O
• 2/3 cup boiling water
• 32 ounces cream cheese
• 1/3 cup powdered sugar
• Zest of one orange
• 2 cups whipped cream

Directions:

1. Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter, pressing into a 9-inch pan. Chill.
2. Dissolve Jell-O in boiling water, then cool.
3. Blend cream cheese and powdered sugar, then add the Jell-O mixture.
4. Fold in orange zest and whipped cream, then pour into the crust. Chill overnight.

5. Orange Creamsicle Dip

This quick orange creamsicle dip is perfect for gatherings. Serve with vanilla wafers for a fun snack!

Ingredients:

• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 8 ounces marshmallow crème
• 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
• Zest from one orange
• 1 cup frozen whipped topping
• Vanilla wafers for dipping

Directions:

1. Beat cream cheese and marshmallow crème until combined.
2. Fold in mandarin oranges, zest, and whipped topping.
3. Serve chilled with vanilla wafers.

We hope you enjoy these delightful creamsicle recipes! If you try any of these treats, share your experience on social media and bring your friends into the creamy fun!

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