Mango Sorbet

Sorbet is an extremely refreshing dessert, especially when it's made with only a few simple ingredients, including fresh fruit. This is the perfect treat on a hot summer day or as a follow-up dish to a spicy Asian meal. And if you aren't a mango fan, you can easily substitute fresh peaches, strawberries, or raspberries.
Makes4 servings
Preparation Time - TextLess than 30 minutes
CostInexpensive
Total Timeunder 1 hour
Make Ahead RecipeYes
Kid FriendlyYes
One Pot MealYes
OccasionFamily Get-together
Recipe Coursedessert, snack
Dietary Considerationegg-free, gluten-free, halal, healthy, kosher, lactose-free, peanut free, soy free, tree nut free, vegan, vegetarian
Equipmentice cream maker
Five Ingredients or LessYes
Mealsnack
Taste and Texturefruity
Type of Dishdessert, frozen dessert, fruit
Ingredients
- Special tools needed: Blender and ice cream maker
- 2 ripe mangoes
- 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
- Fresh mint, for garnish
Instructions
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Peel the mangoes using a vegetable peeler and discard the skin. Remove the mango seeds by carefully slicing the flesh off the sides of the seeds. A mango slicer can come in handy for this job.
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Put the mango flesh in a blender along with the maple syrup and 1/4 cup water. Puree until smooth.
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Pour the mixture into the ice cream maker and process according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Use an ice cream scoop to serve the finished sorbet into small bowls. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
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