DessertsMarch 27, 2014
Calories
700
Sodium
117mg
4% DV
Fat
4g
7% DV
Protein
7g
14% DV
Carbs
179g
61% DV
Fiber
11g
47% DV
Watermelon Granita
8
A "grown up slushy" as Kelsey says. It's to die for and super simple.
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
6 cups roughly chopped seedless watermelon (about 2 pounds)
1/2 cup sugar
1 lime, zested
1 (2-inch) piece ginger divided, 1-inch cut into coins, 1-inch peeled and grated (I used my Gourmet Garden ginger instead – about 1/2 tsp)
Fleur de sel, for garnish (I used regular sea salt – it was delightful)
6 cups roughly chopped seedless watermelon (about 2 pounds)
1/2 cup sugar
1 lime, zested
1 (2-inch) piece ginger divided, 1-inch cut into coins, 1-inch peeled and grated (I used my Gourmet Garden ginger instead – about 1/2 tsp)
Fleur de sel, for garnish (I used regular sea salt – it was delightful)
In a blender, blend the lime juice and watermelon together, creating watermelon water. Strain the liquid through a fine mesh strainer to remove any seeds.
Place 1/2 cup of the watermelon water into a...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
700
Sodium
117mg
4% DV
Fat
4g
7% DV
Protein
7g
14% DV
Carbs
179g
61% DV
Fiber
11g
47% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat1g7%
Polysaturated Fat1g10%
Monosaturated Fat1g9%
Cholesterol11mg3%
Sodium117mg4%
Potassium1154mg32%
Protein7g14%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber11g47%
Sugar159g318%
Vitamin A5390IU107%
Vitamin B61mg81%
Vitamin C94mg156%
Calcium78mg7%
Iron2mg15%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.