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Watermelon Granita

Also known as Watermelon Sorbet · Veg · Sweets & Desserts

Sweets & DessertsVeganLow carbLow fatJainGluten-freeDairy-free

Total10 min
Prep10 min
Serves6
Per serving41 cal
Spicenot spicy

Good for: Party, Summer

Watermelon Granita

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3 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Watermelon granita: frozen watermelon blitzed with lemon juice, sugar and black salt, scraped into icy crystals. Serves 6, 10 minutes plus freezing, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

5 items
Cooking for6 servings
  • Lemon JuiceLemon Juice1 tbsp
  • Mint LeavesMint LeavesFor Garnish
  • Water MelonWater Melon3 cup
  • Black SaltBlack Salt1 pinch
  • SugarSugar2 tbsp

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 6. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 6
Energy41kcal246kcal
Protein0.5g3g
Carbohydrate10g62g
Fat0.2g1.2g
Fibre0.3g1.8g
Sugar9.2g55g

Cookd masalas for water melon

Method

  1. 1

    Freeze the watermelon cubes overnight.Add the frozen watermelon into a food processor along with the salt, lemon juice and sugar and blitz to a frozen mixture.

    Lemon JuiceWater MelonBlack SaltSugar

  2. 2

    Transfer to a tray and fluff up with a fork, and freeze for 30 mins. Take the tray out of the fridge and run a fork through the mixture to create a snow-like texture. Repeat the process, if needed until the mixture is like free ice granules, just like gola or snow.

  3. 3

    Serve garnished with a mint sprig.

    Mint Leaves

Before you start

How long does Watermelon Granita take?
10 minutes from start to finish.
How many people does Watermelon Granita serve?
6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Watermelon Granita vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Watermelon Granita spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Watermelon Granita?
3 cup Water Melon, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, 2 tbsp Sugar, For Garnish Mint Leaves, 1 pinch Black Salt, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Watermelon Granita?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Watermelon Granita?
About 41 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • C

    A Cookd cookApril 2024

    very tasty 🤤😋😋

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  • C

    A Cookd cookApril 2024

    very tasty 🤤😋😋

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