As the warm sun shines down and the days stretch longer, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing treat to cool you off. Today, I’m excited to share my delightful recipe for Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa—a creamy, floral strawberry ice cream that’s perfect for those hot days! This recipe is not only a delicious way to beat the heat, but it also fits seamlessly into your busy lifestyle, making it a fantastic addition to your collection of easy pasta recipes and quick family dinners. So, let’s dive in and create something truly special!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • It’s incredibly easy to make, perfect for busy weeknights.
  • Rich in flavor with a creamy texture that everyone will adore.
  • Uses simple ingredients that you probably already have at home.
  • Great for serving at summer gatherings or as a sweet treat after a hearty meal.
  • Can be made ahead of time, making it a perfect addition to your 30-minute meals repertoire!

Ingredients

To whip up this delightful Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1 cup plain yogurt (Greek yogurt works wonderfully!)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon rose water (for that floral touch)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Full ingredient list with measurements is provided in the printable recipe card below.

How to Make the Recipe

Now, let’s get to the fun part—making our delicious strawberry ice cream!

  1. In a blender, combine the sliced strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the yogurt and heavy cream until well combined.
  3. Pour the strawberry mixture into the yogurt and cream mixture, and add the rose water. Stir gently until everything is well incorporated.
  4. Transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions. If you don’t have an ice cream maker, pour the mixture into a shallow dish and freeze, stirring every 30 minutes until it reaches a creamy consistency.
  5. Once churned, transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.

Pro Tips for Making the Recipe

Here are some of my favorite tips to ensure your Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa turns out perfectly:

  • For a smoother texture, make sure to blend the strawberries thoroughly.
  • Adjust the sugar based on the sweetness of your strawberries—fresh, ripe strawberries will require less sugar.
  • If you prefer a more intense rose flavor, feel free to add a bit more rose water, but be cautious as it can be quite strong!
  • For a fun twist, consider adding crushed pistachios or chocolate chips during the last few minutes of churning.

How to Serve

Serving your Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa is just as fun as making it! Here are some delightful ideas:

  • Serve in elegant bowls topped with fresh strawberries and a drizzle of honey.
  • Pair it with a slice of your favorite cake for a delightful dessert combo.
  • For a refreshing summer treat, serve it in a waffle cone or a crispy tart shell.
  • Consider garnishing with edible flowers for a beautiful presentation!

Make Ahead and Storage

This ice cream is perfect for making ahead of time! Store it in an airtight container in the freezer for up to two weeks. Just remember to let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before scooping to make serving easier. It’s a fantastic way to have a sweet treat ready for those busy weeknights or when you’re looking for quick family dinners after a long day.

So, there you have it! A simple yet delightful recipe for Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa that’s sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you’re enjoying it on a hot summer day or serving it as a sweet ending to a lovely dinner, this creamy strawberry ice cream is bound to become a favorite. Don’t forget to check out my other weeknight dinner ideas and creamy garlic pasta recipes for more delicious inspiration!

Sorvete de Morango, Iogurte e Rosa

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150
A refreshing strawberry, yogurt, and rose ice cream perfect for hot days. Easy to prepare at home with natural ingredients.

Ingredients

Fruits and liquids

  • 550 g strawberries (without green part) (bruto: 650g)
  • 150 g crystal sugar
  • 0.25 tsp tahitian lemon juice
  • 2-4 tbsp rose water (depends on taste, used 3 tbsp)
  • 200 mL firm curd
  • 100 mL flavorless yogurt (firm type)

Instructions 

  • Chop the cleaned strawberries into equal pieces and place in a bowl. Add sugar, rose water, and lemon juice. Mix well, cover, and let rest for at least 1 hour.
  • Mix curd and yogurt with the strawberries. Blend until smooth and creamy. For chunks, set aside some strawberries before blending and add after.
  • Cool the mixture for 1 hour in the fridge. Then, churn in an ice cream maker or freeze, stirring every 1.5 hours to break ice crystals.
  • Before serving, remove from freezer a few minutes early. Enjoy this refreshing treat!

Notes

Adjust rose water to taste for a more floral flavor.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Brazilian
Keyword: strawberry
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