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Orange Lemon Sorbet

orange lemon sorbet
Ingredients:
  • (2 1/2 cups) water
  • (1 cup) sugar
  • Orange rind strips from 2 oranges
  • (2 2/3 cups) fresh orange juice
  • (1/3 cup) fresh lemon juice
  • Grated orange rind (optional)
  • Mint sprigs (optional)
Servings
12
Dessert

Orange Lemon Sorbet

A refreshing blend of orange and lemon in a delicious frozen sorbet.

Preparation Time
About 5 minutes (plus 1.5 hrs freezing)
Cook Time
About 10 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Place a medium saucepan over High heat to boil. Add 2 1/2 cups water and sugar. When boiling, add rind strips, then reduce heat to medium-high and simmer 5 minutes.

  2. 2Strain over a bowl and set aside to cool.
  3. 3When cool, combine juices with sugar. Pour into an ice cream freezer and freeze accordingly. Transfer into a freezer-safe container with lid, freeze 1 hour. Serve with grated orange and a spring of mint.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1/2 cup

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 91
  • Total Fat 0 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 23.1 g
  • Protein < 1 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 1 mg
  • Fiber < 1 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Dessert

Recipe Subcategory: Ice Cream and Sorbet

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: Yes

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: N/A

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.