Blackberry Granita

Inspired by techniques from America's Test Kitchen.

Granita · Blackberry · American

A refreshing frozen dessert made with fresh blackberries and lemon juice, processed into light and airy ice crystals.

Prep15 min
Cook0 min
Total15 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving79 kcal
PremiumLow fatLow saturated fatLow saltHigh fibreGluten-freeDairy-freeVegetarianVegan
ServingsMakes 8
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

Based on the listed ingredients, none of the 14 major EU allergens. Always check product labels.

Method

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EU nutrition claims

  • Low fat: 0.7 g fat per 100 g (limit ≤ 3 g)
  • Low saturated fat: 0 g saturated fat per 100 g, 0% of energy (limits ≤ 1.5 g and ≤ 10%)
  • Low salt: 0.09 g salt per 100 g (limit ≤ 0.3 g)
  • High fibre: 3.8 g fibre per 100 kcal (needs ≥ 3 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 45 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

13.9 g per serving

27.8 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 55.6 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • blender
  • fine sieve
  • 33 x 23 cm glass dish
  • fork
  • chilled glasses

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy79 kcal
Protein0.8 g
Carbohydrate19.5 g
of which sugars16.6 g
of which free sugars13.9 g
Fat0.3 g
of which saturates0 g
Fibre3 g
Salt0.04 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values