Piña Colada Sorbet
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Piña Colada Sorbet
Description
The Piña Colada Sorbet combines fresh pineapple cubes with light canned coconut milk, granulated sugar, and lime juice to capture the classic tropical piña colada flavor in a dairy-free frozen form. A small amount of dark rum is incorporated to add subtle depth and authentic character. After blending all the ingredients until smooth, chilling the mixture thoroughly ensures a good texture before freezing in an ice cream maker. This results in a bright, fruity sorbet with creamy notes from the coconut milk and fresh acidity from pineapple and lime.
The preparation is straightforward, relying on blending and then freezing with regular stirring or with an ice cream maker to prevent ice crystals. The sorbet’s flavor is clean and refreshing, ideal for warm weather desserts or palate cleansers. Optional coconut extract can be added for a more intense coconut flavor.
Store the sorbet in an airtight container in the freezer. For best serving texture, allow the sorbet to freeze for a couple of hours before serving to let it firm up properly. It can be enjoyed alone or paired with tropical fruits or light cakes.
Ingredients
- 1 pineapple cubed, fresh
- 1 cup coconut milk light, canned
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- lime juice of
- 2 tablespoons dark rum
- ½ teaspoon coconut extract optional
Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Refrigerate the mixture until it is cold.
- Whisk the mixture if it has separated then pour the mixture into an ice cream maker.
- Freeze the sorbet according to the manufacturers instructions.
- Store the sorbet in an airtight freezer safe container in the freezer until ready to serve.
Notes
- Freeze the sorbet for a few hours before serving to achieve the best texture.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6-8 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 203 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 0g | |
| Calories | 203kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 29mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 164mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 37g | 74% |
| Vitamin A | 90IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 73.6mg | 82% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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