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Three green bowls of lemon watermelon granita with a stack of silver spoons and a watermelon wedge on a wood table

Lemon Watermelon Granita

This frozen dessert is made with only three simple ingredients and is so easy and delicious. It’s the perfect summer treat!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Italian, Vegan
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Freezing time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings
Calories: 30kcal
Author: Linda & Alex

Ingredients

  • 4 cups watermelon cubed
  • 2 tablespoon lemon paste We use Nielsen-Massey Vanillas brand
  • ½ teaspoon organic orange extract We use Nielsen-Massey Vanillas brand

Toppings

  • Fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  • Blend the watermelon, lemon paste and orange extract in a blender until it’s completely blended into a juice. The watermelon may foam a bit, that’s fine.
  • Pour into a 9-inch bread pan or deep baking dish, cover and freeze for at least 4 hours, overnight is best. Scrape the frozen juice with the tines of a fork until the frozen mixture is light and flaky, like shaved ice. Freeze again if it begins to melt.

Notes

The Nutrition Facts are an estimate only. 

Nutrition

Calories: 30kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 113mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 575IU | Vitamin C: 8.2mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.3mg
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