Description

If you’re looking for a refreshing, creamy dessert with a burst of citrusy goodness, then this Orange Crush Sherbet is a must-try! This simple yet delicious treat will remind you of summer days, complete with the tangy flavor of orange soda and the creamy texture of homemade sherbet. Plus, it's easy to make and requires just a few ingredients. Perfect for a family gathering, barbecue, or a simple afternoon treat!

Ingredients

• 2 cups Orange Crush soda (or any orange soda)
• 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
• 2 cups heavy whipping cream
• 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Preparation Method

1. Chill the mixing bowl and beaters in the freezer for 10 minutes.
2. Pour heavy whipping cream into the chilled bowl and beat on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form, about 3-5 minutes.
3. In a separate bowl, mix Orange Crush soda and sweetened condensed milk until well blended. Optionally add vanilla extract.
4. Gently fold the whipped cream into the soda and condensed milk mixture using a spatula.
5. Pour the mixture into a freezer-safe dish, smooth the top, cover, and freeze for at least 4 hours until set.
6. Scoop the frozen mixture into bowls or cones and serve.

Tips and Conclusion

Flavor Variations: You can experiment with different sodas like lime or grape soda for unique twists on this sherbet recipe. The process stays the same – simply swap the soda flavor!

Add-ins: For extra texture, you can fold in some chopped fruit like mandarin oranges or a drizzle of orange zest to intensify the citrus flavor.

No Mixer?: If you don’t have an electric mixer, you can whisk the cream by hand, but it will take a bit longer to get the right consistency.

Make it Ahead: This sherbet can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer for up to a week. Just let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before serving if it’s too hard to scoop.
This Orange Crush Sherbet is the perfect treat for those who love creamy, fruity desserts! It’s not only easy to make but also refreshing and light, making it an ideal dessert for warm weather or when you're craving something sweet and citrusy. Whether you enjoy it as a snack or as part of a larger meal, this sherbet will quickly become a favorite. Try it out today, and you'll be hooked on the orange-flavored goodness!