Signature Recipe
Coconut Mango Sorbet with Mint
A refreshing sorbet made from coconut and mango, garnished with fresh mint.
As the days grow warmer and the sun’s rays beckon us outdoors, there’s nothing quite as delightful as a chilled treat to cool off with. Imagine the taste of ripe mangoes, their vibrant orange flesh bursting with sweetness, perfectly complemented by the creamy richness of coconut milk. This refreshing sorbet captures the essence of summer in every spoonful, making it an ideal dessert for warm afternoons or evening gatherings.
Creating this delightful sorbet is not only a breeze but also a wonderful way to indulge in the tropical flavors that make you feel like you’re lounging on a beach. With just a handful of ingredients, including luscious coconut milk, succulent mangoes, a touch of sugar, and a splash of zesty lime juice, you’ll be well on your way to crafting a frozen masterpiece. The natural sweetness of the mango paired with the smoothness of coconut milk results in a treat that is both satisfying and light.

The preparation is simple and quick, taking just about 15 minutes of active time, although a little patience is required as the sorbet needs to chill for a few hours to achieve that perfect scoopable texture. Once you’ve blended the ingredients into a harmonious mixture, pouring it into a container and letting it freeze transforms it into a dreamy, icy delight. Finally, garnishing each serving with a sprig of fresh mint adds a pop of color and a refreshing aroma that elevates the experience.
Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply treating yourself, this coconut and mango sorbet promises to be a hit. It’s not just a dessert; it’s an experience that transports you to sun-soaked shores and lush tropical landscapes. So gather your ingredients, and let’s dive into this easy and enjoyable recipe that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.
Coconut Mango Sorbet with Mint
Ingredient list and step-by-step instructions generated for AI Food Bytes readers.
Main
Ingredients
- 2 cups coconut milk (full-fat for creaminess)
- 2 cups ripe mango (peeled and diced)
- 1/2 cup sugar (adjust based on sweetness preference)
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Steps
- In a blender, combine coconut milk, ripe mango, sugar, and lime juice. Blend until smooth.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary, then blend again briefly.
- Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and place it in the freezer.
- Every 30 minutes, stir the mixture with a fork for the first 3 hours to break up ice crystals.
- Once the sorbet is firm and fluffy, scoop into bowls.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves before serving.
General Notes
- Serves 4
- A refreshing sorbet made from coconut and mango, garnished with fresh mint.