Frozen Citrus Bowls Recipe

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Impress your company with these easy-to-do bowls. The thin citrus slices add a magical feel to a special dessert.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Frozen Citrus Bowls Recipe

Prep: 25 min. + freezing

Yield: 12 Servings

20 5 25

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
2 medium oranges, thinly sliced
2 large lemons, thinly sliced
2 large limes, thinly sliced
Lemon sorbet, orange sorbet and reduced-fat vanilla ice cream

Directions

In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Cool to room temperature.
Line twelve 10-oz. ramekins or custard cups with plastic wrap. Dip fruit slices in sugar mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place alternating slices in bowls, overlapping slightly; cover and freeze for 8 hours or overnight.
Scoop 1/2 cup sorbet or ice cream into each citrus bowl. Cover and freeze until serving.
Gently remove citrus bowls from ramekins. Serve immediately. Yield: 12 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1/2 cup ice cream or sorbet equals 131 calories, 1 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 7 mg cholesterol, 22 mg sodium, 30 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein. Diabetic Exchange: 2 starch.

Originally published as Frozen Citrus Bowls in Taste of Home Christmas Annual Annual 2011, p75