Frosty Watermelon Ice

Desserts

Here's a fun twist on watermelon. It's so refreshing on a summer day, and you don't have to worry about seeds while you're enjoying it.

Average Rating: 4

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + freezing
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
4 cups cubed seedless watermelon, divided

Instructions

1. In a microwave-safe bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand 1 minute. Microwave on high for 40 seconds. Stir and let stand until gelatin is completely dissolved, 1-2 minutes.
2. Place lime juice, honey and gelatin mixture in a blender. Add 1 cup watermelon; cover and process until blended. Add remaining watermelon, 1 cup at a time, processing until smooth after each addition.
3. Transfer to a shallow dish; freeze until almost firm. In a chilled bowl, beat with an electric mixer until mixture is bright pink. Divide among 4 serving dishes; freeze, covered, until firm. Remove from freezer 15-20 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 81 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 3mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1 fruit, 1/2 starch.