Cranberry-Citrus Sorbet

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Cranberry-Citrus Sorbet
45 min.
6
280kcal

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Indulge in a refreshing dessert that perfectly captures the vibrant flavors of the season with our delightful Cranberry-Citrus Sorbet. This gluten-free and dairy-free treat is not only a visual feast, but also a guilt-free way to satisfy your sweet tooth. Imagine the zesty tang of fresh lemon and orange juices harmonizing beautifully with the tartness of homemade cranberry sauce, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this sorbet is the ideal finish to any meal, whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or simply treating yourself after a long day. With a rich calorie count of only 280 kcal per serving, you can relish every spoonful without worrying about your diet. Plus, it’s a wonderful way to utilize leftover cranberry sauce, giving a new life to a beloved holiday staple.

The preparation is a breeze, requiring minimal equipment and just a few simple steps. As it freezes, the combination of juicy citrus and sweet cranberry will transform into a luscious sorbet that you can scoop into chilled bowls and serve with flair. Your guests will be impressed, and you’ll enjoy the rewarding satisfaction of having created something truly special from scratch.

Elevate your dessert game with this exquisite Cranberry-Citrus Sorbet – a creamy, dreamy, and utterly refreshing way to celebrate the flavors of the season!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup juice of lemon fresh
  • tablespoon lemon zest grated
  • cup orange juice fresh
  • tablespoons orange zest grated
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup water 
  • cups roasted cranberry sauce leftover

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • pot
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Bring all ingredients to simmer in heavy medium pot over medium-high heat. Cook until sugar is dissolved and mixture is heated through, about 5 minutes.
  2. Transfer mixture to 9x13-inch metal baking pan.
  3. Place pan in freezer. Freeze for 3 hours, stirring with spoon every hour to break up ice crystals. Scoop mixture into chilled bowls and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories280kcal
Protein2.26%
Fat1.14%
Carbs96.6%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.35
Glycemic Load
8.01
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
4.4900000846904%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.14mg
Delphinidin
0.03mg
Pelargonidin
0.03mg
Eriodictyol
1.06mg
Hesperetin
7.88mg
Naringenin
1.17mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
3.8mg
Quercetin
3.54mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:280.17kcal
14.01%
Fat:0.38g
0.58%
Saturated Fat:0.03g
0.18%
Carbohydrates:71.22g
23.74%
Net Carbohydrates:69.22g
25.17%
Sugar:56.86g
63.18%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:8.31mg
0.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.67g
3.33%
Vitamin C:33.95mg
41.15%
Vitamin E:1.36mg
9.04%
Fiber:2g
8.01%
Folate:18.6µg
4.65%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.63%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.41%
Potassium:148.82mg
4.25%
Iron:0.7mg
3.89%
Copper:0.06mg
3.14%
Vitamin A:151.59IU
3.03%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.88%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.54%
Magnesium:9.26mg
2.31%
Vitamin K:2µg
1.91%
Vitamin B3:0.35mg
1.73%
Calcium:14.91mg
1.49%
Phosphorus:14.79mg
1.48%
Vitamin B5:0.12mg
1.18%
Source:Epicurious