Citrus Beet Ice Cream Recipe

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Citrus Beet Ice Cream
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Ingredients:

  • 3 medium-size beets
  • 1 small orange
  • 8 oz (about 1 cup) sour cream
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400F.
  2. Wrap the beets in foil and roast in the oven until very tender, about 45 minutes. Remove, when cool enough to handle, peel beets and chop finely.
  3. Place the beets in a blender or food processor.
  4. Add the juice of the small orange and about 1 teaspoon of the orange zest.
  5. Purée the mixture until you have a rough purée.
  6. Add the sour cream, sugar, and half-and-half.
  7. Purée the mixture until completely smooth and combined.
  8. Press the mixture through a fine mesh sieve (optional).
  9. Refrigerate to chill the mixture completely, several hours or overnight. Churn in your ice cream maker according to the manufacturer’s directions.
  10. To serve drizzle with a little chocolate or balsamic syrup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 532.92 Kcal (2231 kJ)
Calories from fat 325.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.15g 56%
Cholesterol 114.8mg 38%
Sodium 258.28mg 11%
Potassium 838.86mg 18%
Total Carbs 43.29g 14%
Sugars 19.01g 76%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 6%
Protein 13.85g 28%
Vitamin C 13.8mg 23%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 466.7mg 47%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.62 Kcal (559 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.06g 56%
Cholesterol 28.78mg 38%
Sodium 64.76mg 11%
Potassium 210.33mg 18%
Total Carbs 10.85g 14%
Sugars 4.77g 76%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 6%
Protein 3.47g 28%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 23%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 117mg 47%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.4
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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