Yogurt Granita
A refreshing frozen dessert made with strawberries and fruit yogurt, creating a crystalline texture similar to Italian ice. Perfect for hot summer days, this granita combines the tartness of yogurt with the sweetness of berries.
Ingredients
- •1 package frozen strawberries
- •2 cups fruit yogurt
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
1 In a large bowl, smash the strawberries into the yogurt, stirring to combine.
5 min
- 2.
2 Pour the mixture into a shallow pan (a metal baking pan works) and place it in the freezer, uncovered, for 1 hour.
60 min
- 3.
3 Remove the pan from the freezer and stir the yogurt well, breaking up any clusters of ice crystals that have formed.
5 min
- 4.
4 Return it to the freezer. Continue stirring every half hour, breaking up new clusters as they form, until the granita is completely frozen but scoopable, about 2 more hours.
120 min
- 5.
5 Scoop and serve, garnished with fresh berries, if desired. (Store any leftovers in the freezer in a covered container or resealable plastic bag.)
5 min