Lemon Sorbet

Prep: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Bright and refreshing lemon sorbet with tangy citrus flavor, perfect for hot days or as a palate cleanser, suitable for dessert lovers seeking a cool, citrusy treat.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine boiling water and sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  2. Let the mixture cool.
  3. Add grated lemon rind and lemon juice.
  4. Pour mixture into a 9-inch square pan and freeze until firm.
  5. To serve, let the sorbet stand at room temperature for 10 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

139 kcal 7% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.9g 8% DV
Total Fat 2.8g 4% DV
Carbs 25.2g 9% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 6.8g 14% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 64mg 3% DV
Potassium 135.5mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 55.3mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 10mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 22mg 2% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% 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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