Melon & Apple Granita Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Melon & Apple Granita is a refreshing and light dessert perfect for hot summer days. Made with fresh melon and apple juice, this icy treat is bursting with fruity flavors. The granita has a slightly slushy texture and is sweetened with a touch of honey. It is easy to make and requires only a few ingredients. Serve it in chilled glasses for a delightful and cooling dessert.

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Ingredients for Melon & Apple Granita Recipe

  • 1/4 cup Melon Chunks
  • 0.13 cup Apple Juice
  • 1/4 tablespoon Honey

Directions: Melon & Apple Granita Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a blender, combine the melon chunks and apple juice. Blend until smooth.
  • STEP 2.Add honey to the mixture and blend again until well combined.
  • STEP 3.Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and place it in the freezer.
  • STEP 4.After 1 hour, use a fork to scrape the mixture to create icy flakes.
  • STEP 5.Repeat the scraping process every 30 minutes for about 3-4 hours, until the granita is fully frozen and has a slushy texture.
  • STEP 6.Once frozen, scoop the granita into chilled glasses and serve immediately.

Cooking Tips

  • Choose ripe and sweet melons for the best flavor.
  • You can use any variety of apple juice, but freshly squeezed juice will give the best taste.
  • For a twist, you can add a splash of lime juice or a sprinkle of mint leaves before serving.
  • If you don't have a blender, you can mash the melon chunks with a fork and mix with the apple juice and honey.

Storage and Serving

  • Melon & Apple Granita is best served immediately after freezing.
  • If you have leftovers, you can store them in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 1 week.
  • Before serving leftover granita, let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes to soften slightly.
Nutrition
value
59
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat2 g Protein12 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    12g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    12g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    25mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    93mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    53mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    47mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    41mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    59mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp