Grapefruit-Mint Granite

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3 hours 15 minutes
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Ingredients

Yield:Five to six servings
  • 1cup sugar
  • 1cup water
  • 3cups strained fresh pink-grapefruit juice (3 to 4 medium pink grapefruits)
  • 1teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • ¼cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3tablespoons chopped fresh mint
  • Mint sprigs, for garnish
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Nutritional analysis per serving (6 servings)

181 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 46 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 34 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 4 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine the sugar and water in a small saucepan and place over high heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Bring to a boil and boil without stirring for 1 minute. Let cool. Refrigerate syrup until cold.

  2. Step 2

    Stir together the syrup, grapefruit juice, lemon zest, lemon juice and mint. Put in a shallow nonreactive pan and place in the freezer. Stir every 20 to 30 minutes until frozen throughout, about 3 hours. Scrape into glasses and serve garnished with mint sprigs.

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I thooroughly squeezed medium juicy grapefruits and got little more than 2 cups of juice, fyi. I had to supplement with orange.

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