Summer Sensation: Homemade Mango Basil Sorbet Recipe to Satisfy Your

Summer Sensation: Homemade Mango Basil Sorbet Recipe to Satisfy Your

August 22, 2025 Written by Sophia

Today’s Culinary Delight: Mango Basil Sorbet

As the summer heat starts to fade away, I find myself craving something light, refreshing, and bursting with flavor. That’s why I’m excited to share my recipe for Mango Basil Sorbet with you today. This unique combination of sweet, tropical mango and fresh, aromatic basil is sure to tantalize your taste buds and cool you down on a hot day.

Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe mangoes (about 500g)
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup water

Kitchen Tools:

  • blender
  • fine mesh sieve
  • saucepan
  • ice cream maker

To start, peel and chop the mangoes, then add them to a blender along with the basil leaves, lime juice, honey, and water. Blend until smooth, then strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove any fibrous bits.

Transfer the strained mixture to a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened, then remove from heat and let it cool to room temperature.

Once the mixture has cooled, pour it into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions until it reaches a soft, sorbet-like consistency. Transfer the sorbet to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours to firm up.

When ready to serve, scoop the Mango Basil Sorbet into bowls or cones and enjoy the perfect balance of tropical sweetness and herbaceous freshness. This sorbet is a delightful way to end a meal or simply cool off on a sunny afternoon.

Serving Information:

Total Weight of Cooked Dish: 750g
Number of Servings: 6
Average Weight of One Serving: 125g
Approximate Calorie Count per Serving: 150 calories

Pro Tip: For an extra burst of flavor, garnish your Mango Basil Sorbet with fresh basil leaves or a sprinkle of lime zest before serving. This little touch will take your dessert to the next level and impress your guests!

I hope you give this Mango Basil Sorbet recipe a try and enjoy it as much as I do. Feel free to experiment with different herbs or fruits to make it your own unique creation. Happy cooking!

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