Lemon Ice Cream and Raspberry Granita Sundaes

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
14%
Lemon Ice Cream and Raspberry Granita Sundaes
515 min.
2
345kcal

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Indulge in a delightful summer treat with our refreshing Lemon Ice Cream and Raspberry Granita Sundaes! Perfectly crafted for those seeking a gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP dessert, this creation combines the vibrant zesty flavor of rich lemon ice cream with the sweet-tart goodness of homemade raspberry granita. Each layer reveals a burst of flavor that will awaken your taste buds and bring joy to your dessert table.

This recipe is not only easy to make but also features an appealing presentation that will impress your family and friends. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dazzling dessert that harmoniously blends creamy and icy textures. It's an ideal choice for hot summer days, offering a light and refreshing finale to any meal.

What’s more, the granita can be prepared ahead of time, making this dessert a hassle-free option for entertaining. Imagine the surprise and delight on your guests’ faces as they savor the interplay of warm raspberries and cold lemon ice cream with each spoonful. Whether it's a casual weeknight treat or a special occasion, these Lemon Ice Cream and Raspberry Granita Sundaes are sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups whipped cream 
  • cups raspberries unsweetened frozen thawed
  • tablespoons sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sieve
  • glass baking pan
  • baking spatula

Directions

  1. Puree raspberries in processor until almost smooth.
  2. Transfer to fine-mesh strainer set over medium bowl. Using silicone spatula, press on solids to extract puree. Discard seeds in strainer.
  3. Transfer 1/3 cup puree to small bowl; add 2 tablespoons sugar and stir until sugar dissolves. Cover; chill for sauce.
  4. Bring 3/4 cup water and 1/2 cup sugar to boil in pan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Cool syrup. Stir syrup into remaining puree in medium bowl for granita.
  5. Transfer to 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish. Freeze until mixture begins to set, stirring every 45 minutes to break up large pieces, 2 to 3 hours. Cover; freeze until firm, about 6 hours. DO AHEAD: Sauce and granita can be made 1 day ahead. Keep sauce chilled and granita frozen.
  6. Using fork, scrape surface of granita to form crystals.
  7. Place scoop of lemon ice cream in each of 2 dessert glasses. Top each with scoop of granita; drizzle with raspberry sauce. Top with scoop of ice cream, then scoop of granita; drizzle with sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories345kcal
Protein6.28%
Fat30.39%
Carbs63.33%

Properties

Glycemic Index
78.55
Glycemic Load
24.73
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
15.689565228379%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
82.39mg
Petunidin
0.56mg
Delphinidin
2.38mg
Malvidin
0.23mg
Pelargonidin
1.76mg
Peonidin
0.22mg
Catechin
2.36mg
Epigallocatechin
0.83mg
Epicatechin
6.34mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.97mg
Kaempferol
0.11mg
Quercetin
1.89mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:344.73kcal
17.24%
Fat:12.1g
18.61%
Saturated Fat:6.76g
42.23%
Carbohydrates:56.74g
18.91%
Net Carbohydrates:44.34g
16.12%
Sugar:40.92g
45.47%
Cholesterol:43.56mg
14.52%
Sodium:81.12mg
3.53%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.63g
11.25%
Manganese:1.21mg
60.72%
Vitamin C:47.75mg
57.88%
Fiber:12.39g
49.57%
Vitamin B2:0.31mg
18.13%
Calcium:171.84mg
17.18%
Phosphorus:156.15mg
15.61%
Vitamin K:14.34µg
13.65%
Potassium:469.05mg
13.4%
Magnesium:53.46mg
13.36%
Vitamin E:1.86mg
12.42%
Vitamin B5:1.17mg
11.67%
Folate:42.75µg
10.69%
Zinc:1.44mg
9.6%
Vitamin A:476.19IU
9.52%
Copper:0.19mg
9.28%
Iron:1.34mg
7.43%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.33%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.55%
Vitamin B12:0.39µg
6.43%
Vitamin B3:1.19mg
5.96%
Selenium:2.21µg
3.16%
Vitamin D:0.2µg
1.32%
Source:Epicurious