CRANBERRY-HERBAL TEA GRANITA

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Here's a light and tasty icy-cool ending to a festive holiday dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 whole cloves
1 slice orange
2 cups water
1/2 cup sugar
1 stick cinnamon
3 tea bags red zesty herbal tea flavored with hibiscus, rose hips and lemongrass
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1 1/2 cups pineapple juice
Fresh fruit, if desired
Thin almond wafer cookies, if desired

Steps:

  • Insert cloves into peel of orange slice. In 2-quart saucepan, heat water, sugar, cinnamon and orange slice to boiling, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; add tea bags. Cover; let steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags, cinnamon stick and orange slice.
  • Stir cranberry and pineapple juices into tea. Pour into 2-quart nonmetal bowl or 8-inch square glass baking dish. Cover; freeze about 2 hours or until partially frozen. Stir with fork or wire whisk. Cover; freeze 3 hours longer, stirring every 30 minutes and breaking up any large chunks.
  • Remove granita from freezer 20 minutes before serving. Spoon into stemmed glasses. Garnish with fruit and cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

Naomy Wanzilah
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I love this granita! It's so refreshing and delicious. The flavors are perfectly balanced, and the texture is smooth and creamy. I've already made it twice, and I'm sure I'll be making it again and again.


Amaan Kaimkhani
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This granita is perfect! It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet. The texture is smooth and creamy. And the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of cranberries, hibiscus, and mint. It's the perfect summer treat.


Abdullah Kha
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This granita is addictive! I can't stop eating it. The flavors are so delicious and refreshing. I love the way the cranberries and hibiscus burst in my mouth. I'm definitely going to be making this again and again.


Kudakwashe Mushambi
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This granita is unique! I've never had anything like it before. The flavors are so interesting and refreshing. I love the combination of cranberries, hibiscus, and mint. It's a must-try!


David Wine
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This granita is impressive! It's a beautiful and delicious dessert that's perfect for special occasions. I love the way the cranberries and hibiscus look swirled together. It's a real showstopper!


Roman Ramos
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This granita is delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced, and the texture is smooth and creamy. I love that it's not too sweet, and it's the perfect way to end a meal.


Yogan Roy
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This granita is a healthy and delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth. It's made with fresh cranberries and hibiscus, which are both packed with antioxidants. It's also low in sugar and calories.


maemae cute
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This granita is so easy to make! I just threw all of the ingredients in a blender and froze it. It was ready in a few hours. I love that I can make it ahead of time and have it on hand for when I need a quick and refreshing snack.


MD Rashel islam Tanvir
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This granita is so refreshing! It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day. I love the tartness of the cranberries and the sweetness of the hibiscus. The mint adds a nice touch of freshness.


Lenor Davids
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The flavors in this granita are amazing! The cranberries and hibiscus are a perfect combination, and the mint adds a nice touch of freshness. I love that this granita is not too sweet, and it's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Member Chakma
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This was my first time making granita, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was easy to make. The granita was delicious, and I will definitely be making it again.


NARESH Das
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I served this granita at my last party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.


Laure Magoundi
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This granita is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. The cranberries are packed with antioxidants, and the hibiscus is a good source of vitamin C. I also like that this granita is low in sugar and calories.


Nirob Vai
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I've made this granita several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time and have it on hand for when I need a quick and refreshing snack.


Sethi Farhan
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This cranberry herbal tea granita is the perfect summer treat! It's refreshing, tart, and just sweet enough. I love the combination of cranberries and hibiscus, and the mint adds a nice touch of freshness.