cantaloupe sherbet, diabetic

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

This very easy melon sherbet is a great way to transform fresh cantaloupe or, any melon for that matter, into a low-sugar frozen dessert. If you have an ice cream maker go ahead and use that. It will come out smoother if you do.

yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For cantaloupe sherbet, diabetic

  • 1 lg
    ripe cantaloupe, peeled and finely chopped (about 5 cups)
  • 1/3 c
    splenda
  • 2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 2 tsp
    unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 c
    cold water
  • 8 oz
    vanilla fat-free yogurt (sweetened without sugar)
  • cantaloupe wedge (optional)

How To Make cantaloupe sherbet, diabetic

  • 1
    Combine cantaloupe, sweetener, and lemon juice in a blender or food processor; process until smooth. Transfer mixture to a medium bowl.
  • 2
    Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in a small saucepan; let stand 1 minute. Cook over low heat, stirring until gelatin dissolves, about 4 minutes. Add to cantaloupe mixture, stirring well. Add yogurt, stirring until smooth.
  • 3
    Pour mixture into an 8-inch square pan and freeze until almost firm.
  • 4
    Transfer mixture to a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until fluffy. Spoon mixture back into pan; freeze until firm.
  • 5
    Scoop into 5 individual serving dishes to serve. Garnish each serving with a cantaloupe wedge, if desired (cantaloupe wedge not included in analysis).
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