Homemade Strawberry & Lime Sorbet in 5 minutes (No Machine)

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4.6

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    93 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

Homemade Strawberry & Lime Sorbet in 5 minutes (No Machine)

This quick strawberry and lime sorbet blends frozen strawberries with lime zest and condensed milk to create a creamy, tangy frozen treat. Prepared in a food processor without an ice cream machine, it requires minimal equipment and just a few minutes to combine. After blending, the sorbet firms up in the freezer for a few hours to achieve a scoopable texture, ideal for a refreshing dessert.

Description

The sorbet is made by pureeing frozen strawberries along with fresh lime zest and fat-free condensed milk until smooth and creamy. The lime zest adds a bright citrus note that complements the natural sweetness and slight tartness of the strawberries. Using condensed milk provides creaminess and sweetness without adding ice crystals commonly found in simple fruit purees. The mixture is then chilled in the freezer for around 4 hours, allowing it to set firm enough for scooping. This no-machine approach simplifies homemade sorbet making without sacrificing texture or flavor.

Stored properly in an airtight container, the sorbet can remain good in the freezer for up to six weeks. This allows for convenient make-ahead preparation. The recipe balances fruity brightness and rich creaminess, offering a cool dessert ideal for warm days or anytime a light frozen treat is desired.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups strawberry frozen, 15oz/390g
  • lime zest from whole lime
  • ¼ cup condensed milk fat-free

Notes

  • This recipe yields a light, refreshing sorbet; fat-free condensed milk adds creaminess while keeping preparation simple.
  • Freeze the blended mixture for about 4 hours to achieve a scoopable texture.
  • Keep the sorbet in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 6 weeks for best quality.
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