Lemon Sorbet Recipe

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Whether you serve it in chilled bowls or scooped into cut lemon halves, this creamy four-ingredient sorbet is both sweet and tart. “It makes a delightfully refreshing finish to any meal,” says Goldene Petersen of Brigham City, Utah.

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Lemon Sorbet Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + cooling Process: 20 min. + freezing
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons grated lemon peel

Directions

  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir sugar and water until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature.
  • Stir in lemon juice and lemon peel. Freeze in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to a freezer container; freeze for at least 4 hours before serving. Yield: 2 cups.

Nutritional Facts 1/3 cup equals 138 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1 mg sodium, 36 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch.

Originally published as Lemon Sorbet in Light & Tasty April/May 2007, p53

Sweet White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a sweet white wine such as Moscato or a sweet Riesling.

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Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2011 by gem74

This was really good, tart yet sweet, I added lime juice with lemon and added less sugar I will be making this again the hubby loved it.

 
 
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