Citrus Ice

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Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Citrus Ice
5 min.
2
149kcal

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Looking for a refreshing treat that’s perfect for warm days? Look no further than this delightful Citrus Ice! This vibrant dessert is not only a feast for the eyes but also a guilt-free indulgence that caters to a variety of dietary preferences. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or dairy-free, this recipe has you covered!

With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can whip up this zesty frozen delight in no time. The combination of fresh lemon, lime, and orange juices creates a symphony of citrus flavors that will awaken your taste buds and leave you feeling revitalized. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make—ready in just 5 minutes of prep time!

Imagine serving this colorful Citrus Ice at your next gathering or enjoying it as a light side dish on a sunny afternoon. Its bright, tangy flavor is sure to impress your guests and provide a refreshing contrast to heavier meals. Not to mention, with only 149 calories per serving, you can enjoy this treat without any guilt!

So grab your saucepan and get ready to create a slushy, icy masterpiece that’s perfect for sharing or savoring all on your own. This Citrus Ice is not just a dessert; it’s a celebration of flavor and a delightful way to cool down!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons juice of lemon 
  • tablespoons juice of lime 
  • 0.3 cup orange juice 
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 1.3 cups water 

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine all the ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Cool.
  2. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish; cover and freeze for 45 minutes or until edges begin to firm. Stir and return to the freezer. Repeat every 20 minutes or until slushy, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts

Calories149kcal
Protein0.84%
Fat1.22%
Carbs97.94%

Properties

Glycemic Index
61.05
Glycemic Load
24.91
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.3691304594926%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
1.11mg
Hesperetin
7.22mg
Naringenin
0.93mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.21mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:149.33kcal
7.47%
Fat:0.22g
0.33%
Saturated Fat:0.01g
0.09%
Carbohydrates:38.72g
12.91%
Net Carbohydrates:38.56g
14.02%
Sugar:36.5g
40.56%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:8.49mg
0.37%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.33g
0.67%
Vitamin C:25.81mg
31.28%
Folate:13.8µg
3.45%
Potassium:95.67mg
2.73%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.35%
Copper:0.05mg
2.3%
Magnesium:6.99mg
1.75%
Vitamin A:70.4IU
1.41%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.25%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.18%
Calcium:11.18mg
1.12%