Orange-Basil Ice Recipe

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Orange-Basil Ice
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Directions:

  1. Process 1/2 cup orange juice and basil leaves in a blender or food processor 10 seconds. Pour mixture through a fine wire-mesh strainer into a 4-cup glass measuring cup; add remaining 2 1/2 cups orange juice. Stir in honey.
  2. Divide mixture between 2 zip-top plastic freezer bags. Place bags on a jelly-roll pan. Freeze 6 hours or until firm. Remove bags from freezer, and let stand 10 minutes. Break mixture into small chunks using hands.
  3. Process chunks, in batches, in a blender or food processor until smooth. Serve immediately. Garnish, if desired.
  4. *1 Tbsp. (3 packets) no-calorie sweetener, such as Splenda, may be substituted.
  5. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Tropicana Pure Valencia Orange Juice.
  6. Pineapple-Basil Ice: Substitute pineapple juice for Valencia orange juice. Proceed with recipe as directed.
  7. Per serving: Calories 77; Fat 0.2g (sat 0g, mono 0 g, poly 0.1g); Protein 0.5g; Carb 19g; Fiber 0.3g; Chol 0mg; Iron 0.5mg; Sodium 3mg; Calc 19mg.
  8. Fresh Orange-Basil Ice: Substitute fresh orange juice for Valencia orange juice. Omit honey. Proceed with recipe as directed.
  9. Per serving: Calories 56; Fat 0.3g (sat 0g, mono 0.1 g, poly 0.1g); Protein 0.9g; Carb 13g; Fiber 0.3g; Chol 0mg; Iron 0.3mg; Sodium 1mg; Calc 16mg.
  10. White Grape-Mint Ice: Substitute white grape juice for orange juice and fresh mint leaves for basil leaves. Omit honey. Proceed with recipe as directed.
  11. Per serving: Calories 50; Fat 0.1g (sat 0g, mono 0 g, poly 0g); Protein 0.7g; Carb 11.7g; Fiber 0.4g; Chol 0mg; Iron 0.7mg; Sodium 2mg; Calc 19mg.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 379.29 Kcal (1588 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.12g 0%
Sodium 1.32mg 0%
Potassium 46.32mg 1%
Total Carbs 95.75g 32%
Sugars 82.88g 332%
Dietary Fiber 3.37g 13%
Protein 3.49g 7%
Vitamin C 265mg 442%
Iron 3.5mg 19%
Calcium 1116.9mg 112%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 51.06 Kcal (214 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.02g 0%
Sodium 0.18mg 0%
Potassium 6.24mg 1%
Total Carbs 12.89g 32%
Sugars 11.16g 332%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 13%
Protein 0.47g 7%
Vitamin C 35.7mg 442%
Iron 0.5mg 19%
Calcium 150.4mg 112%

* 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

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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