Zesty Raspberry Lemon Sorbet Fizz
Indulge in the refreshing burst of flavors with our Zesty Raspberry Lemon Sorbet Fizz! This delightful treat combines the tartness of lemon sorbet and the sweet tanginess of raspberry sorbet, all topped off with fizzy ginger ale for a fabulous float dessert that is perfect for warm days or special gatherings. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, these floats are not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes, making them an excellent choice for entertaining or a sweet treat after dinner. Share these delightful floats with family and friends for an instant hit at any occasion!
4
Servings
170
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
lemon sorbet
1 pint (scooped into balls)
raspberry sorbet
1 pint (scooped into balls)
ginger ale
2 (12 ounce) bottles (chilled)
Instructions
1
Begin by scooping out 1 generous scoop of lemon sorbet and 1 scoop of raspberry sorbet for each glass.
2
Carefully place the sorbet scoops into four tall glasses, stacking them attractively.
3
Pour approximately 3/4 cup of chilled ginger ale into each glass, allowing the fizzy bubbles to gently lift the sorbet.
4
Serve immediately with a straw or a long spoon, and enjoy the delightful combination of flavors that dances on your palate!
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
44g
Carbs
0.5g
Protein
40g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Zesty Raspberry Lemon Sorbet Fizz?
It is a refreshing float dessert that combines the tartness of lemon sorbet and the sweetness of raspberry sorbet with fizzy ginger ale.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe yields 4 servings.
What are the main ingredients for the Zesty Raspberry Lemon Sorbet Fizz?
The ingredients are 1 pint of lemon sorbet, 1 pint of raspberry sorbet, and 2 chilled 12-ounce bottles of ginger ale.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains 170 calories.
Is there any fat in this dessert?
No, this recipe contains 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in each serving?
There are 40g of sugar per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content?
Each serving has 44g of carbohydrates.
Does this recipe contain any protein?
Yes, there is a small amount of protein, approximately 0.5g per serving.
Is this recipe easy to prepare?
Yes, it is an easy recipe that involves simple assembly and no cooking.
How should I prepare the sorbet for the glasses?
The sorbet should be scooped into balls and stacked attractively in tall glasses.
How much ginger ale should I pour into each glass?
You should pour approximately 3/4 cup of chilled ginger ale into each glass.
What type of glasses are best for this recipe?
Tall glasses are recommended to accommodate the stacked scoops and the fizzy ginger ale.
Can I serve this dessert immediately?
Yes, it should be served immediately with a straw or a long spoon to enjoy the fizz and the frozen texture.
Is this a good recipe for summer?
Absolutely, its refreshing citrus and berry flavors make it perfect for warm days.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized under Shakes and float desserts.
Are there any specific tags for this recipe?
Tags include sorbet, float, dessert, refreshing, lemon, raspberry, ginger ale, summer, easy recipe, and party drink.
Can I use different flavors of sorbet?
While the recipe calls for lemon and raspberry, you can experiment with other flavors like lime or mango for a different twist.
Does the ginger ale need to be chilled?
Yes, using chilled ginger ale helps keep the sorbet from melting too quickly.
Is this recipe suitable for parties?
Yes, it is visually stunning and an instant hit for entertaining guests or special gatherings.
How many pints of sorbet do I need in total?
You will need 2 pints in total: one pint of lemon and one pint of raspberry.
Is this recipe dairy-free?
Sorbet is generally dairy-free, but you should always check the packaging of the specific brands you buy.
Can kids enjoy this drink?
Yes, it is a non-alcoholic treat that is very kid-friendly.
How do I stack the sorbet scoops?
Place one scoop of lemon sorbet and one scoop of raspberry sorbet in each glass, stacking them on top of each other.
What is the total count of ingredients?
There are only 3 ingredients required for this recipe.
Is there fiber in this recipe?
Fiber content is not listed, but it is typically very low in sorbet and soda.
Does this contain cholesterol?
No, the ingredients used are cholesterol-free.
How much ginger ale is needed in total?
The recipe requires two 12-ounce bottles of ginger ale.
Can I add garnishes to this float?
Yes, fresh raspberries or a thin slice of lemon would make beautiful garnishes.
What makes the sorbet lift in the glass?
The fizzy bubbles from the ginger ale gently lift the sorbet scoops as you pour it in.
Is this dessert considered a light treat?
With 170 calories and 0g of fat, it is a relatively light and refreshing dessert option.