Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh mango puree
- 1 cup cold filtered water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime zest, optional
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
Instructions
- Peel 2 ripe mangoes and remove the pit.
- Chop the mango flesh into manageable chunks.
- Puree the mango chunks in a blender or food processor until completely smooth.
- Press the mango puree through a fine-mesh strainer to remove any fibers.
- Measure out 2 cups of smooth mango puree.
- Combine cold filtered water and granulated sugar in a small saucepan.
- Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar completely dissolves into a clear simple syrup.
- Remove the syrup from the heat and cool completely to room temperature.
- Pour the cooled sugar syrup into a large mixing bowl with the mango puree.
- Stir thoroughly until fully combined.
- Add fresh lime juice and whisk well.
- Stir in lime zest and sea salt.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or lime intensity if needed.
- Transfer the mango mixture to a Ninja Creami-compatible freezer cup, filling only to the maximum fill line.
- Secure the lid firmly onto the freezer cup.
- Place the container upright on a level surface in the freezer.
- Freeze for at least 24 hours until completely solid.
- Remove the frozen container from the freezer.
- Insert the container into the Ninja Creami machine and align it correctly.
- Select the sorbet setting and process for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove the cup once processing is complete.
- Serve immediately for the smoothest texture.
Notes
Use ripe, fragrant mangoes for the best tropical flavor. Strain the mango puree for a silky texture, freeze the base for the full 24 hours, and process immediately after removing it from the freezer.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 24 hours
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frozen
- Cuisine: Tropical
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 145
- Sugar: 33g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 0.4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 1.2g
- Protein: 0.8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
