5-INGREDIENT ORANGE SHERBERT
Indulge in the refreshing taste of summer with this easy 5-ingredient orange sherbert recipe. Perfect for a hot day, this creamy treat will surely satisfy your sweet tooth!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 orange
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, mix together the orange juice and sugar until the sugar is dissolved.
- Stir in the heavy cream, vanilla extract, and orange zest.
- Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and freeze for at least 6 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
- Once frozen, scoop into bowls and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Serving size: 1 scoop
Calories: 180
Fat: 9g
Carbohydrates: 24g
Protein: 2g
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use store-bought orange juice instead of fresh?
- Q: Can I use a non-dairy alternative for heavy cream?
- Q: Can I omit the sugar or use a sugar substitute?
A: Yes, you can substitute fresh orange juice with store-bought, but fresh juice will provide a more vibrant flavor.
A: Yes, you can use coconut cream or almond milk as a substitute for heavy cream for a dairy-free version.
A: You can reduce or omit the sugar if you prefer a less sweet sherbert or use a sugar substitute like stevia or honey.
Helpful tips:
- For extra citrus flavor, add some lemon juice to the mixture.
- Top the sherbert with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing twist.
- Try using different fruit juices like lemon or lime for a variety of sherbert flavors.
Expert Secrets:
- Freeze the dish for an extra hour for a firmer sherbert consistency.
- Whisk the mixture well before freezing to incorporate air and achieve a creamier texture.
- Experiment with different extracts like almond or orange blossom for unique flavor profiles.