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Easy Watermelon Italian Ice

Easy Watermelon Italian Ice

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  • Author: Penelope Hartwell
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Beat the heat with this Easy Watermelon Italian Ice, a delightful and refreshing treat that’s perfect for summer gatherings or a sunny afternoon snack. Made with just two simple ingredients—frozen watermelon and your choice of 100% fruit juice—this healthy dessert is incredibly easy to prepare and doesn’t require an ice cream maker. In just five minutes, you can whip up a guilt-free indulgence that is paleo, vegan, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. Customize your Italian ice with different fruit juices like orange or pineapple for a unique flavor twist. Whether served in bowls, as popsicles, or topped with fresh fruit, this frozen delight is sure to impress!


Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup 100% fruit juice (any kind)
  • 4 heaping cups cubed watermelon (frozen)

Instructions

  1. In a high-speed blender or food processor, add the fruit juice.
  2. Layer the frozen watermelon cubes on top of the juice.
  3. Blend until smooth, stopping halfway if using a food processor to scrape down the sides.
  4. Serve immediately for a slushy texture or transfer to a container and freeze for later.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg