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These DIY ice cream and sorbet recipes are invigorating, light, and chock-full of bone-healthy calcium or vitamin rich fruits.
July 15, 2020 | Kitchens Spa Index
This Better For You Ice Cream Cake recipe is the brainchild of the award-winning chefs at the Pritikin Longevity Center in Miami. For 40 years, the renowned health resort has helped tens of thousands worldwide adopt healthy lifestyle habits that dramatically reduce cholesterol levels, blood pressure, excess weight, and other heart disease risk factors. This healthier ice cream cake recipe is a much better choice than regular ice cream cakes, which are typically a mash-up of white flour, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, and artery-clogging cream and egg yolks — but they still warn us this isn’t an every-night is…
June 16, 2018 | Kitchens Spa Index
Craving ice cream but don’t want to mess up your weight? This guilt-free all-fruit Raspberry Mango Sorbet is a guest favorite frozen treat at the Pritikin health resort in Miami, but you can whip it up yourself at home! This sorbet is vibrant, sweet and sour (depending on the berries) and lovely to look at, too. ABOUT PRITIKIN The Pritikin Eating Plan is proven in more than 100 peer-reviewed studies to have life-saving benefits like lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. Plus, you aren’t losing your mind while losing weight. There’s no calorie counting, no hunger. Just plenty of…
June 1, 2018 | Kitchens Spa Index
This Banana Ricotta Ice Cream features ricotta cheese and tasty spices for a creamy, delicious and recommended swap for high fat ice cream.
May 1, 2018 | Kitchens Spa Index
This ice cream has all the flavors of classic Key lime pie–even the crust. We used bottled Key lime juice for convenience. You can also squeeze the juice from fresh Key limes.
July 24, 2017 | Kitchens Spa Index
Fat Free Peach Ice Cream features a summer treat — fresh fruit. Using calorie-free sweetener and fat-free milk cuts calories, without cutting any of the sweet taste. Plus, the almond extract adds a nutty flavor that goes perfectly with the tangy peaches. It’s great served alone, or with an almond biscotti.
July 24, 2017 | Kitchens Spa Index
Lemon Buttermilk Ice Cream — five simple ingredients never tasted so good! Combining fresh lemon juice with sugar adds just enough citrus flavor without making the dessert too tart. The recipe uses fat-free buttermilk mixed with whole milk to get a creamy texture, without all the added fat
July 1, 2017 | Kitchens Spa Index
The hearty warmth of rosemary olive oil is a stirring contrast to the bright and cheery essence of peach in this dashing Peach and Rosemary Sorbet.
May 20, 2016 | Kitchens Spa Index
This low carb Italian cheese can be made into a fantastic and healthful Mascarpone Sorbet to accompany your fruity and healthy desserts
December 19, 2015 | Kitchens Spa Index
This summery Peach Float is made with peaches, vanilla ice milk, and club soda for a cool treat with summer flavor.
July 11, 2014 | Kitchens Spa Index
This recipe for Biggest Loser Raspberry sorbet is so fast and easy, you’ll make it all year.
July 11, 2013 | Kitchens Spa Index
This ice milk, with only 4 ingredients, relies on a carton of chocolate almond milk to get started. It is a popular flavor combination, and may be made in an ice cream maker or frozen into pops.
August 6, 2012 | Kitchens Spa Index