Healthy Frozen Dessert (Printable Format)
A naturally sweet, refreshing frozen treat made with just frozen watermelon, lime juice, and optional sweetener. Perfect summer dessert!
# What You'll Gather:
→ Base Ingredients
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4 cups seedless watermelon, cubed and frozen
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2 tbsp fresh lime juice
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2-3 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional, to taste)
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Pinch of salt
→ Garnish (Optional)
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Fresh mint leaves
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Lime zest
# Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Add your frozen watermelon cubes, fresh lime juice, honey or maple syrup (if using), and that tiny pinch of salt to a food processor or high-speed blender. The salt really helps bring out the watermelon's natural sweetness!
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Blend until completely smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed. If it's too thick to blend easily, add just a splash of water to help things along.
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For a soft-serve texture, serve immediately! For something firmer, transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze for 1-2 hours. The choice is yours!
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Scoop into bowls and garnish with fresh mint leaves or a sprinkle of lime zest for that extra special touch. This refreshing treat is pure summer in a bowl!
# Important Tips:
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This naturally sweet sorbet is perfect for hot summer days - it's incredibly refreshing and hydrating!
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Use the ripest watermelon you can find for maximum natural sweetness and flavor.
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You can prep the watermelon cubes ahead of time and keep them frozen for instant sorbet whenever you want.
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This recipe is naturally vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free - perfect for almost any dietary restriction.
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The lime juice not only adds brightness but also helps maintain the beautiful pink color.