Best 8 Apricot Sorbet Recipes

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Apricot sorbet is a delightful frozen dessert that captures the essence of summer's bounty. Made with fresh or frozen apricots, this refreshing treat is a perfect way to cool down on a hot day or to satisfy a sweet tooth. Whether you prefer a classic sorbet recipe or one with a unique twist, there are endless possibilities to explore when crafting this delicious dessert.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

APRICOT-CHERRY CRISP WITH LEMON-BUTTERMILK SORBET



Apricot-Cherry Crisp with Lemon-Buttermilk Sorbet image

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Lemon     Apricot     Cherry     Summer     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 small ripe apricots (about 3 pounds), halved, pitted
1 1/2 pounds cherries, pitted
2/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
4 cups purchased granola
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
7 cups Lemon-Buttermilk Sorbet

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Place first 5 ingredients in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish; toss. Blend granola and butter in processor until moist crumbs form. Sprinkle topping evenly over apricot-cherry mixture. Bake until filling bubbles thickly around edges, about 50 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature with sorbet.

APRICOT SORBET



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Make and share this Apricot Sorbet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1/2 cup, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups water
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 1/2 lbs fresh apricots, halved and pitted (about 9)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine water and sugar in a large saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Add apricots, and bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until apricots are tender.
  • Place apricot mixture and vanilla in a blender; process until smooth, and chill.
  • Pour mixture into freezer can of an ice cream freezer, and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Spoon into a freezer-safe container; cover and freeze 2 hours or until firm.

APRICOT SORBET



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In Brookline, Massachusetts, Ruth Kahan ends a summer meal with this refreshing treat. With only three ingredients, it's simple to blend and freeze.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 can (15 ounces) apricot halves, undrained
1 to 2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Freeze the apricots in a freezer-proof container. Place frozen apricots in a blender or food processor; add sugar and lemon juice. Cover and process until combined. Serve immediately or freeze.

Nutrition Facts :

ROASTED APRICOT SORBET



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Categories     Ice Cream Machine     Fruit     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Roast     Lemon     Apricot     Summer     Simmer     Boil     Gourmet     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup dried apricots, chopped
1 1/4 lb firm-ripe apricots (7 large)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
Special Equipment
an ice cream maker

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Bring sugar, water, and dried apricots to a boil in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let stand until apricots are softened, about 1 hour.
  • While dried apricots are standing, roast whole fresh apricots in a small roasting pan in middle of oven until soft, about 1 hour. Cool in pan, then peel and pit when cool enough to handle.
  • Purée dried apricot mixture, roasted apricots, lemon juice, and almond extract in a blender until very smooth, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Force purée through a fine sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on solids and then discarding them. Chill purée, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours.
  • Freeze in ice cream maker, then transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden.

HONEY APRICOT VANILLA SORBET



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Apricot sorbet, in all its varieties, is a welcome treat during National Ice Cream month, or anytime!

Provided by Renee Pottle

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 4

1½ pounds ripe apricots
¾ cup honey
¾ cup water
⅛ tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • Wash, pit and chop apricots.
  • Add water and apricots to a medium saucepan and cook over medium heat until softened.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the honey until combined with the apricot-water mixture.
  • Let cool 10-15 minutes.
  • Puree mixture in a food processor or blender. Don't worry if small pieces of apricot peel remain, they will add extra tang in the final product!
  • Stir in vanilla and cool several hours or overnight.
  • Freeze mixture according to your ice cream maker's instructions.
  • To make Brown Sugar Almond Apricot Sorbet follow the above directions using ¾ cup of muscovado sugar and ⅛ tsp almond extract instead of the honey and vanilla extract.

APRICOT SORBET FLOAT



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Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Alcoholic     Ice Cream Machine     Freeze/Chill     Easter     Quick & Easy     Mother's Day     Frozen Dessert     Apricot     Sparkling Wine     Spring     Summer     Shower     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup sugar
1 pound apricots plus more for serving, pitted, sliced
3/4 cup sparkling wine plus more for serving

Steps:

  • Bring sugar, 1 pound apricots, 3/4 cup sparkling wine, and 2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until apricots are very tender, 10-15 minutes. Let cool completely.
  • Transfer apricot mixture to a blender and purée until smooth. Add water to apricot mixture so it measures 4 cups. Transfer mixture to a large shallow baking dish. Freeze until solid, at least 4 hours.
  • To serve, scoop sorbet into coupe glasses or bowls and top with more apricot slices and some sparkling wine.

APRICOT SORBET



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Not sure where I originally found this recipe, but I have had this recipe in my files for a long time. Sounds very easy.

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (15 ounce) can apricot halves, undrained
1 -2 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Freeze the apricots in a freezer-proof container. Place frozen apricots in a blender or food processor. Add sugar and lemon juice. Cover and process until combined. Serve immediately or freeze.

GLAZED APRICOT SORBET



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This fruity dessert is refreshingly cool and light with a hint of richness. It's just right for a company meal or a pleasant afternoon treat. I like to serve it in sherbet glasses with mint sprigs for an elegant look. -Nina Rohlfs, Unadilla, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (20 ounces) apricot halves, drained
1 jar (10 ounces) apricot preserves
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
5 tablespoons heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the apricots, preserves, orange zest and lemon juice; cover and process until smooth. Pour into a freezer container; cover and freeze for at least 3 hours. May be frozen for up to 3 months., Remove from the freezer at least 15 minutes before serving. Scoop into dessert dishes; drizzle with cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (57g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Opt for ripe apricots: Perfectly ripe apricots burst with natural sweetness and flavor, making them ideal for sorbet.
  • Use a food processor or blender: These appliances make quick work of pureeing the apricots and other ingredients.
  • Freeze the sorbet mixture in an ice cream maker: This is the most efficient way to achieve a smooth and creamy texture.
  • Chill the sorbet before serving: Allow the sorbet to firm up in the freezer for at least 2 hours before serving for the best texture and flavor.
  • Garnish with fresh mint or chopped nuts: These simple additions add a touch of color and freshness to the sorbet.

Conclusion:

Apricot sorbet is a delightful frozen treat that is perfect for warm weather. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed on its own or used as a topping for other desserts. With its bright flavor and refreshing taste, apricot sorbet is a surefire crowd-pleaser. So next time you have a craving for something sweet and refreshing, give this apricot sorbet recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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