Healthy Orange Cups!
- Ready In:
- 5hrs 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 4
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 4 oranges, big and juicy
- 1 cup buttermilk or 1 cup yogurt
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon chocolate shavings (optional)
directions
- Set freezer to rapid freeze atleast 2 hours before freezing. To ensure that the oranges stand upright, cut a thin slice from the base of each. Cut a lid from each at the other end and set aside. Arefully cut down the inside of each orange and remove the pith and flesh from each. Do tihs over a bowl to catch all the juice.
- Discard pith, chop the flesh to make a chunky puree. Place in a bowl with the juice. Stir in buttermilk and honey, and pour into a freezerproof container. Freeze for 1 hour. Place the empty orange shells upside down on paper towels and let drain.
- Remove orange mixture from freezer and stir well, breaking up ice crystals that may have formed. Return to the freezer for additional 30 minutes, until semi-frozen.
- Stir again and use to fill the orange shells. Stand the filled oranges upright in a container. Freeze for an additonal hour, until frozen.
- Before serving, transfer to the refrigerator for 30 minutes to soften slightly. Serve with chocolate shavings, if you're using them.
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MechanicalJen
Maryville, 0
For starters, my name is Jen. ?West Virginia transplant living in Knoxville, TN. ?I'm a mechanical engineer and I serve as the principal facilities mechanical engineer to a large automotive manufacturer.