Grapefruit "Creamsicle"

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Ingredients

  • 1 quart store-bought vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 hibiscus tea bags or 2 teaspoons dried hibiscus flowers
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated grapefruit zest
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh grapefruit juice

Instructions

  1. Scoop ice cream into an 8x4x2 1/2" loaf pan; pack ice cream along one long side to fill half of pan. Cover and freeze until firm, at least 1 hour.
  2. Meanwhile, bring sugar and 1 1/4 cups water to a boil in a small pot, stirring to dissolve sugar. Remove from heat; add tea bags and zest. Let steep for 10 minutes. Remove tea bags; discard. Stir in grapefruit juice. Cover and chill grapefruit mixture until cold, about 1 hour.
  3. Process grapefruit mixture in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Pour sorbet into empty side of pan alongside ice cream. Cover and freeze until firm, about 2 hours.
  4. To serve, spoon across ice cream and sorbet to form swirled scoops.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

87 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.3g 5% DV
Total Fat 1g 1% DV
Carbs 19.4g 7% DV
Fiber 3.2g 11% DV
Sugar 4.2g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 45.3mg 2% DV
Potassium 131.5mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 5.3mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 58mcg 6% DV
Vitamin C 15.9mg 18% DV
Calcium 73.3mg 6% DV
Iron 0.4mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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