CRANBERRY-HERBAL TEA GRANITA

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Here's a light and tasty icy-cool ending to a festive holiday dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 whole cloves
1 slice orange
2 cups water
1/2 cup sugar
1 stick cinnamon
3 tea bags red zesty herbal tea flavored with hibiscus, rose hips and lemongrass
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1 1/2 cups pineapple juice
Fresh fruit, if desired
Thin almond wafer cookies, if desired

Steps:

  • Insert cloves into peel of orange slice. In 2-quart saucepan, heat water, sugar, cinnamon and orange slice to boiling, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; add tea bags. Cover; let steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags, cinnamon stick and orange slice.
  • Stir cranberry and pineapple juices into tea. Pour into 2-quart nonmetal bowl or 8-inch square glass baking dish. Cover; freeze about 2 hours or until partially frozen. Stir with fork or wire whisk. Cover; freeze 3 hours longer, stirring every 30 minutes and breaking up any large chunks.
  • Remove granita from freezer 20 minutes before serving. Spoon into stemmed glasses. Garnish with fruit and cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

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I'm not a big fan of herbal tea, but I loved this granita. The flavors were perfectly balanced and the texture was smooth and creamy.


Rs ARIF
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This granita is the perfect way to impress your guests. It's beautiful, delicious, and easy to make.


Aneeb Sadiq
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to make a refreshing summer treat.


Muzammil Humayoun
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This granita is a great way to use up leftover cranberries. I always have a bag of cranberries in my freezer and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Victor Mba
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I made this granita for my family and they all loved it. Even my kids, who are picky eaters, enjoyed it.


XUSUKI
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This granita is so refreshing and delicious. It's the perfect way to start your day or to cool down after a workout.


Soliman Adra
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I love how customizable this recipe is. You can use any type of herbal tea or fruit juice that you like. I've even experimented with adding different spices, like cinnamon or nutmeg.


Swalik Suarez
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I've made this granita several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Tiffany Lake
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This granita is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it at parties and potlucks.


BettysCloset
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but I loved this granita. The flavors were perfectly balanced and the texture was smooth and creamy.


Shobana Govender
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This granita is the perfect summer treat. It's light, refreshing, and delicious. I love the tartness of the cranberries and the sweetness of the honey.


Gafar Burfat
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I made this granita for a special occasion and it was a huge success. The presentation was stunning and the taste was divine. I will definitely be making this again.


Neema Khan
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This granita was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation.


Md mehedi hasan meraj
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can use any type of herbal tea or fruit juice that you like. I'm definitely going to experiment with different flavors.


Jeff Motter
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This granita was the perfect way to end a summer meal. It was light, refreshing, and not too sweet.


Ava Zatek
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I didn't have any fresh cranberries, so I used frozen cranberries instead. The granita still turned out great, but the texture was a little bit more icy.


Krys Lamons
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I substituted maple syrup for the honey and it turned out great! The granita was still sweet and delicious.


Cylox az
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The granita had a beautiful layered look when I served it. My guests were very impressed with how it looked and tasted.


Elia Mollel
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I love how easy this recipe was to follow. I was able to make it in just a few minutes with ingredients I already had on hand.


0w0labi Ayomide
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This cranberry herbal tea granita was a delightful and refreshing treat. The tartness of the cranberries was perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the honey and the herbal tea. It was a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.