WATERMELON SORBET

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Summertime and watermelon go hand in hand. My melon sorbet is fresh, fruity and without the gluten and eggs you get in many other frozen desserts. -Rachel Lewis, Danville, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 1 quart.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
3 cups chopped seedless watermelon
1 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Cool slightly., Place watermelon in a food processor; process until pureed. Add orange juice, lime juice and cooled syrup; process until blended. Transfer to a large bowl; refrigerate, covered, until cold, about 3 hours., Pour into cylinder of ice cream freezer. Freeze according to manufacturer's directions; if desired, add chocolate chips during the last 10 minutes of processing. Transfer sorbet to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze until firm, 2-4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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