Strawberry & Mint Granita

The Health Boost share the perfect summer cooler…


This granita is so quick and easy to make and very versatile. Perfect to serve and present as a grown-up dessert for your barbecue with friends or equally loved by kids like a healthy slushy refreshing treat.

Also Perfect for batch making for those summer evenings.

INGREDIENTS
Serves 4-6

300g fresh strawberries
Large handful of fresh mint
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2 tablespoons honey
Water

METHOD

Add all ingredients into a Nutribullet or food processor and blend until smooth.
Poor the smoothie like mixture in a glass dish ensuring the mix does not get thicker than 3cm deep, in order to freeze better.

Put in the freezer.

After about an hour, and every hour after that, scrape the surface of the frozen mix in order to form those crunchy crystals.

Repeat for 3 to 5 hours.

Serve on top of greek yoghurt, add a few ????strawberry pieces and ????chopped mint.

Annabel Evans
Author: Annabel Evans