Operating instructions
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DESSERTS
BLUEBERRY MINT SORBET
12 OUNCES FROZEN BLUEBERRIES
½  CUP SIMPLE SYRUP*
2  LARGE MINT LEAVES
1 TABLESPOON FRESH 
LEMON JUICE
Makes about 2 cups
 Approximate preparation time: 5 minutes
Insert the large chopping blade into the large work bowl of the 
Cuisinart
®
 Food Processor. Put the blueberries, simple syrup, 
mint and lemon juice into the work bowl. Pulse 10 times, using 
long pulses. Scrape the work bowl and then process for about 
1 minute until smooth.
Serve immediately or place in a container to be stored in the 
freezer. Cover sorbet with plastic directly if freezing.
*Note: Simple syrup is equal amounts sugar and water brought 
to a boil in order to dissolve the sugar. One cup each water 
and sugar will yield 1½ cups simple syrup.
Simple syrup can last in a refrigerator for at least one month 
in clean, sealed container.
Nutritional information per serving (½ cup):
Calories 94 (5% from fat) 
|
 carb. 24g 
|
 pro. 0g 
|
 fat 1g 
|
sat. fat 0g 
|
 chol. 0mg 
|
 sod. 0mg 
|
 calc. 1mg 
|
 fiber 2g
This refreshing sorbet is perfect in the height of summer.
BANANA “ICE CREAM”
2 BANANAS, FROZEN, 
CUT INTO 1 TO 2-INCH PIECES
½  TABLESPOON HONEY
¼ TEASPOON PURE 
VANILLA EXTRACT
1 TABLESPOON COCONUT MILK
  PINCH KOSHER SALT
Makes about four 3-ounce servings
 Approximate preparation time: 5 minutes
Insert the large chopping blade into the large work bowl of the 
Cuisinart
®
 Food Processor. Put the bananas, honey, vanilla, 
coconut milk and salt into the work bowl. Pulse 10 times, using 
long pulses. Scrape the work bowl and then process for about 
1 to 2 minutes until smooth.
For best results, serve immediately or place in a container to be 
stored in the freezer. Cover ice cream with plastic directly if freezing.
TIP: Peel and cut your overripe bananas before you freeze 
them. Wrap each banana separately in plastic.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 68 (1% from fat) 
|
 carb. 16g 
|
 pro. 1g 
|
 fat 1g 
| 
sat. fat 1g 
|
 chol. 0mg 
|
 sod. 1mg 
|
 calc. 4mg 
|
 fiber 2g
Frozen bananas give this guilt-free dessert a super-creamy consistency.










