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Lime Sherbet

Prep Time40 minutes
Additional Time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 40 minutes
Servings: 10 Servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  • This recipe requires an ice cream maker. Please prepare the ice cream maker ahead of time according to the manufacturer directions.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, lime juice, and lime zest until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
    1 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, 2 tablespoons lime zest
  • Add the heavy cream and milk. Continue to whisk until well combined.
    1 ½ cups heavy cream, 1 ½ cups whole milk
  • Transfer the mixture to the prepared ice cream machine, and churn according to the manufacturer directions. Ours takes about 20 to 30 minutes. Scoop the sherbet into a freezer-safe container, cover with plastic wrap, then cover with aluminum foil.
  • Freeze for at least 8 hours or overnight. Allow the sherbet to sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

*The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of ½ cup of sherbet. Actual calories will vary.
 
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Nutrition Facts
Lime Sherbet
Serving Size
 
0.5 cup
Amount per Serving
Calories
227
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
14
g
22
%
Saturated Fat
 
9
g
56
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
4
g
Cholesterol
 
45
mg
15
%
Sodium
 
24
mg
1
%
Potassium
 
119
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
 
25
g
8
%
Fiber
 
0.1
g
0
%
Sugar
 
23
g
26
%
Protein
 
2
g
4
%
Vitamin A
 
597
IU
12
%
Vitamin C
 
8
mg
10
%
Calcium
 
73
mg
7
%
Iron
 
0.1
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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