Watermelon Strawberry Shaved Ice
No snow cone machine required! Pour fruit mixture in a shallow pan and slide it in the freezer. Scrape the surface with a fork every 30 minutes as ice crystals form.
Recipe - Downers Grove, IL
Watermelon Strawberry Shaved Ice
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings8
Cook Time3 Minutes
Ingredients
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup Fresh Thyme light agave nectar
3 sprigs fresh mint plus more for garnish
3 cups cubed watermelon
1 cup fresh strawberries, tops removed
1 Tbsp. white balsamic vinegar
Directions
- In a small saucepan, combine water, agave nectar, and mint. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Discard mint sprigs. ","In a blender, combine water mixture, watermelon, strawberries, and vinegar. Cover and blend until smooth.
- Pour into a 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Freeze for 30 minutes. Scrape across the surface with a fork to break apart ice crystals. Return to freezer. Repeat freezing and scraping every 30 minutes until all of the mixture is frozen.
- Serve garnished with fresh mint.
- Kiwi Shaved Ice: Bring 1 cup water, 1/4 cup Fresh Thyme light agave nectar, and 3 sprigs fresh thyme to a boil. Reduce and simmer 5 minutes. Cool slightly. Discard thyme sprigs. In a blender, combine 8 peeled kiwi, 1/2 cup fresh spinach leaves, and 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice. Cover and blend until smooth. Continue with Step 3 above
Nutritional Information
Each serving of Watermelon-Strawberry shaved ice contains: 55 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g trans fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 1 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrates, 1 g fiber, 13 g sugar, 1 g protein. Daily values: 7% vitamin A, 22% vitamin C, 1% calcium, 1% iron.
15 minutes
Prep Time
3 minutes
Cook Time
8
Servings
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Makes 8 servings
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Madhava Organic Light Agave Nectar - 17 Ounce
$6.49$0.38/oz
Fresh Thyme Organic Mint - 0.75 Ounce
2 for $4.00
$2.00 was $2.50$2.67/oz
Seedless Watermelon - 1 Each
$9.99
Strawberries - 16 Ounce
$4.99$0.31/oz
Alessi Organic White Balsamic Vinegar - 8.5 Ounce
$4.49$0.53/oz
Nutritional Information
Each serving of Watermelon-Strawberry shaved ice contains: 55 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g trans fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 1 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrates, 1 g fiber, 13 g sugar, 1 g protein. Daily values: 7% vitamin A, 22% vitamin C, 1% calcium, 1% iron.
Directions
- In a small saucepan, combine water, agave nectar, and mint. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Discard mint sprigs. ","In a blender, combine water mixture, watermelon, strawberries, and vinegar. Cover and blend until smooth.
- Pour into a 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Freeze for 30 minutes. Scrape across the surface with a fork to break apart ice crystals. Return to freezer. Repeat freezing and scraping every 30 minutes until all of the mixture is frozen.
- Serve garnished with fresh mint.
- Kiwi Shaved Ice: Bring 1 cup water, 1/4 cup Fresh Thyme light agave nectar, and 3 sprigs fresh thyme to a boil. Reduce and simmer 5 minutes. Cool slightly. Discard thyme sprigs. In a blender, combine 8 peeled kiwi, 1/2 cup fresh spinach leaves, and 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice. Cover and blend until smooth. Continue with Step 3 above