MINT PAPAYA SORBET

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While looking looking for new ways to use my favorite herb-fresh mint-I decided to create a frosty treat that was healthy, too. A dish of this pretty sorbet is the perfect ending to a summer meal. -Jess Apfe, Berkeley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
2 cups chopped peeled papaya
1/4 cup lime juice
3 tablespoons minced fresh mint

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the water, sugar and mint leaves to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved; set aside to cool. Strain; discard mint leaves., Place the papaya in a food processor; add sugar syrup and lime juice. Cover and process for 2-3 minutes or until smooth. Stir in chopped mint., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 4 hours or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Dean Riley
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Overall, I thought this sorbet was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't amazing either.


Liliana Adamson
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I found this sorbet to be a bit icy. I think it would be better if it was churned in an ice cream maker.


Hazard Emma
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This sorbet is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar next time.


Tito Alvarez
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but I really enjoyed this sorbet. The papaya flavor was really strong and the mint was just a hint.


Kakaraan Pishin
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This sorbet is a great make-ahead dessert. I made it the day before my party and it was perfect.


Monica Ona-Ariki
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I love that this sorbet is made with all-natural ingredients. It's a healthy and refreshing treat.


Christian Amoako ofori
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I made this sorbet with frozen papaya and it turned out great! It's a great way to use up frozen fruit.


wrathofthefrog gaming
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This sorbet is a great way to get your kids to eat fruit. My kids love it!


MARYAM SYED Gulali khan
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I'm not a big fan of papaya, but I really enjoyed this sorbet. The mint flavor really helped to balance out the papaya flavor.


Lala Moje
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This sorbet is so easy to make. I had it ready in just a few minutes.


Sarmad Sajid
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I love the combination of mint and papaya in this sorbet. It's so unique and refreshing.


Mian Azeem
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This sorbet is the perfect summer treat. It's light and refreshing, and it's a great way to cool down on a hot day.


Idi Wachiba
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I made this sorbet for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Nikole Sellers
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This sorbet is a great way to use up ripe papayas. It's also a healthy and refreshing snack.


Alizwa Madliswana
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I love this sorbet! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


OTU ROLAND
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This mint papaya sorbet was a refreshing and delicious treat! The combination of mint and papaya was perfect, and the sorbet was just the right amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


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