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Lemon Strawberry Granita

A refreshing and simple dessert made with just two ingredients: fresh strawberries and lemon juice, perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

Granita Base
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries hulled and chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice about 2 lemons

Method
 

Prepare the Mixture
  1. Blend the strawberries and lemon juice together until smooth.
Freeze the Granita
  1. Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and freeze for about 2 hours, or until solid.
Fluff and Serve
  1. Use a fork to scrape the frozen mixture into fluffy crystals. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For added sweetness, you can adjust the amount of lemon juice or add a little sugar if desired.

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