Fresh Pineapple and Mint Sorbet
A light, refreshing dessert made with ripe pineapple and fresh mint, perfect for hot days. This Tropical-inspired recipe, ready in about 10 minutes, layers fresh pineapple chunks, sugar, water into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 100 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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Instructions
- Step 1: Combine sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until sugar dissolves, then cool completely.
- Step 2: Blend pineapple chunks, mint leaves, lemon juice, and cooled simple syrup until smooth.
- Step 3: Pour into a shallow dish and freeze for 3-4 hours, stirring every 30 minutes until slushy.








