5-INGREDIENT ORANGE SHERBERT
Cool down this summer with a refreshing and easy-to-make 5-Ingredient Orange Sherbert! The citrusy flavor of orange paired with the creamy texture of sherbert is a match made in dessert heaven. Give it a try and thank me later!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 orange
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, mix together the orange juice, heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Once the sherbert is thick and creamy, stir in the orange zest.
- Transfer the sherbert to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition Information:
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 2g
Popular Questions:
- Q: Can I use a non-dairy alternative for the heavy cream?
- Q: Can I use a different citrus juice instead of orange juice?
- Q: Can I reduce the amount of sugar in this recipe?
A: Yes, you can substitute coconut cream or almond milk for the heavy cream to make this recipe dairy-free.
A: Yes, you can use lemon or lime juice for a different citrus flavor profile in this sherbert.
A: You can reduce the sugar to your liking, but it may affect the texture and sweetness of the sherbert.
Helpful Tips:
- For added texture, you can fold in chopped nuts or chocolate chips before freezing the sherbert.
- Try adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for a warm, spiced flavor twist.
- For a tangy twist, add a splash of lemon juice to enhance the citrus flavor.
Expert Secrets:
- Chilling the mixing bowl and paddle of your ice cream maker before churning can help the sherbert freeze faster and maintain its creaminess.
- Using freshly squeezed orange juice will give the sherbert a brighter, more intense flavor compared to store-bought juice.