# DIY Pickle Popsicles This Recipe for Pickle Juice Ice Pops Makes for an Usual Summer Treat By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-06-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-juice References: [pinterest](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/333266441146557000/) & [food](http://www.food.com/recipe/puckerin-pickle-pops-316443) The Pickle Juice Ice Pops recipe utilizes left over pickle juice for a summer snack packed with plenty of health benefits. Found on the Food.com site, this easy recipe is unconventional at best. Submitted by Food.com user 2Blue, these ice pops require a prep time under five minutes while the freezing time varies on the consumer's refrigerator. Pickle Juice Ice Pops are a great snack for dieters or health-conscious eaters due to its nutritional aspects. The tangy juice has been reported to relieve heartburn, replenish [post workout electrolytes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydra-pops) and alleviate hangovers. Using [leftover pickle juice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-the-brine), a little sugar, a popsicle mold and a few skewers, anyone can prepare this recipe, from children to adult pickle lovers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pickle Juice Benefits:** Exploring unconventional uses for left over pickle juice such as nutritional snacks and hangover remedies. - **DIY Popsicle Recipes:** Creating unique flavors for summer treats with easy-to-make popsicle recipes. - **Healthy Snacks From Leftovers:** Transforming food waste into healthy and sustainable snacks for all ages. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Developing unique food and beverage products that make use of leftover ingredients. - **Health and Wellness:** Integrating unconventional health and wellness solutions to address multiple customer needs. - **Sustainability:** Developing new ways to limit food waste and encourage sustainable product development. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hydrating Electrolyte Popsicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydration-juice-pops.md) - [Pickle Juice-Infused Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gold-ale.md) - [Replenishing Pickle Juice Shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-pickle-shot.md) - [Funky Hydration Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fast-pickle.md) - [Piquant Pickle Juice Shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chili-lime-pickle-juice-shot.md) - [Pineapple Kale Popsicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-greens-pop.md) - [Tangy Pickle Hard Seltzers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-hard-seltzer.md) - [Zesty Citrus Freezer Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lemon-ginger-freezer-pops.md) - [Pickle-Flavored Drink Chasers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-juice-chaser-1.md)