Pomegranate and Mint Sorbet (Giada De Laurentiis) Recipe

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Pomegranate and Mint Sorbet (Giada De Laurentiis)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup mint simple syrup, recipe follows
  • 2 cups 100 percent pomegranate juice (recommended: pom wonderful)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 packed cup packed fresh mint leaves

Directions:

  1. Special equipment: an ice cream maker
  2. In a glass pitcher, combine the Mint Simple Syrup, pomegranate juice, and orange juice. Pour the pomegranate mixture in an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions. During the last 10 minutes of freezing time, add the mini chocolate chips.
  3. Scoop the sorbet into dessert bowls and garnish with fresh mint sprigs.
  4. Mint Simple Syrup
  5. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, and mint leaves over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved. Remove the pan from the heat and allow the syrup to cool for 20 minutes. Strain before using.
  6. Yield: 1 cup
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 578.4 Kcal (2422 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 7.25mg 0%
Potassium 498.4mg 11%
Total Carbs 144.8g 48%
Sugars 137.44g 550%
Protein 2.48g 5%
Vitamin C 124mg 207%
Calcium 40.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 118.89 Kcal (498 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.49mg 0%
Potassium 102.45mg 11%
Total Carbs 29.76g 48%
Sugars 28.25g 550%
Protein 0.51g 5%
Vitamin C 25.5mg 207%
Calcium 8.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 11.6
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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