Cucumber-Lime Granita Recipe

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Cucumber-Lime Granita
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 mint sprigs

Directions:

  1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute; remove from heat. Add mint; let stand 10 minutes. Discard mint. Place juice mixture and cucumber in a blender; process until smooth. Cool completely. Pour mixture into an 11 x 7–inch baking dish. Cover and freeze for 45 minutes; scrape with a fork. Freeze. Scrape mixture every 45 minutes until completely frozen (about 3 hours). Remove from freezer; scrape with a fork until fluffy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 439.21 Kcal (1839 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 599.7mg 25%
Potassium 226.61mg 5%
Total Carbs 110.38g 37%
Sugars 99.99g 400%
Dietary Fiber 4.98g 20%
Protein 4.68g 9%
Vitamin C 54.2mg 90%
Iron 136.2mg 757%
Calcium 114.8mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 47.85 Kcal (200 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 65.34mg 25%
Potassium 24.69mg 5%
Total Carbs 12.03g 37%
Sugars 10.89g 400%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 20%
Protein 0.51g 9%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 90%
Iron 14.8mg 757%
Calcium 12.5mg 11%

* 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

  • 8
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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