Limoncello Granita (Giada De Laurentiis) Recipe

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Limoncello Granita (Giada De Laurentiis)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups lemon simple syrup, recipe follows
  • 1/2 cup limoncello liqueur
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cups water

Directions:

  1. Place the simple syrup, mascarpone cheese, limoncello, and salt in a food processor. Process until the mixture is smooth. Pour the mixture into an 8-by-8-inch glass baking dish. Freeze for at least 4 hours or until the mixture is firm.
  2. Using the tines of a fork, scrape the mixture into small serving bowls or glasses. Serve immediately.
  3. Lemon Simple Syrup
  4. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, lemon zest, and lemon juice over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved. Remove the pan from the heat and allow the syrup to cool, about 20 minutes.
  5. Yield: 1 3/4 cups
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 152.52 Kcal (639 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.26g 5%
Cholesterol 9.14mg 3%
Sodium 30.34mg 1%
Potassium 20.62mg 0%
Total Carbs 31.59g 11%
Sugars 29.84g 119%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 2%
Protein 0.64g 1%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 13%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 17.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 137.53 Kcal (576 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.94g 5%
Cholesterol 8.24mg 3%
Sodium 27.36mg 1%
Potassium 18.59mg 0%
Total Carbs 28.48g 11%
Sugars 26.9g 119%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 0.58g 1%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 13%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 15.9mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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