Mango and lime sorbet
- Published: 13 Mar 17
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
For a an easy, light dinner party dessert try this zesty lime and mango sorbet. It’s the perfect sweet ending to a heavy meal.
Fancy a boozy ice? Try our caipirinha sorbet, inspired by the classic Brazilian cocktail.
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Serves 8-10
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Hands-on time 20 min, plus freezing
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Ingredients
- Zest and juice (about 80ml)
- 3-4 limes
- 300g caster sugar
- 4 large ripe mangoes (about 950g), skin and stones removed, flesh roughly chopped
- 1 medium free-range egg white
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Method
- Gently heat the lime zest, juice and sugar in a heavy-based pan with 150g water until the sugar dissolves. Turn up the heat, bring to the boil and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
- Whizz the mango in a blender until smooth. Add the sugar syrup and whizz until combined. Leave to cool, then pour into a sealable container and freeze until solid. Remove from the freezer, leave until soft enough to spoon into a food processor, then add the egg white and whizz until smooth. Return to the container and freeze until ready to use. Take out of the freezer 5 minutes before serving.
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- Recipe from February 2017 Issue
Nutrition
For 10
Nutrition: per serving
- Calories
- 181kcals
- Fat
- 0.2g (0.1g saturated)
- Protein
- 0.9g
- Carbohydrates
- 42.2g (41.9g sugars)
- Fibre
- 3.1g
- Salt
- trace salt
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NOTE Contains raw egg white.
The sorbet will keep in the freezer, covered, for 2 months.
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