Description
Sgroppino is a delightful Italian lemon cocktail or dessert that brings refreshing brightness to any gathering. Originating from Venice, this icy treat combines smooth lemon sorbet with zesty lemon juice and sparkling water, creating a light and invigorating experience perfect for warm summer days or festive occasions. With its elegant presentation and vibrant flavor, Sgroppino is sure to impress your guests while keeping preparation simple and quick. Serve it as a cocktail or transform it into a dessert topped with whipped cream for an indulgent twist.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 oz lemon sorbet (about 2 ice cream scoops)
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 3 oz sparkling water or lemonade
- Optional: Lemon curl or strip for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the lemon sorbet and fresh lemon juice.
- Pour in the sparkling water or lemonade to add fizz.
- Blend until frothy and well mixed.
- Serve immediately in chilled glasses, garnishing with a lemon curl if desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (approximately 6 oz)
- Calories: 132
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg