NO-CHURN LEMON-BASIL SORBET

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Sweet, tart, and refreshing, this lemon sorbet with a touch of basil is the perfect ending to a meal! You can make this without an ice cream freezer, just allow plenty of time for it to freeze.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 7h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ¾ cups white sugar
1 ¾ cups water
½ cup fresh basil sprigs
2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
8 slices lemon
1 sprig fresh basil

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and water in a saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil, 3 to 5 minutes. Boil for 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Add basil sprigs, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Remove from heat and allow to cool for about 20 minutes.
  • Pour into a 9x13-inch metal baking pan or two 8-inch metal cake pans.
  • Place in the freezer for about 30 minutes. Remove basil leaves and stir. Freeze for 6 to 8 hours, stirring sorbet with a fork about once per hour until all the liquid is frozen.
  • Scoop sorbet into individual serving dishes and garnish with lemon slices and fresh basil leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.4 calories, Carbohydrate 50.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.7 mg, Sugar 45.2 g

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