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Cappuccino Granita

Cappuccino Granita
Recipe Tip
Soy to the World
Soy foods may contain soy protein and isoflavones, two components with promise in lowering blood cholesterol and reducing risk of heart disease.
Italy is famous for its frozen desserts like this icy granita with strong coffee and cocoa flavor. From eatbetteramerica.
Prep Time:5 min
Start to Finish:2 hr 35 min
makes:7 servings (1-cup each)

1/2cup sugar
2tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
3cups cold strong coffee
1cup vanilla or light chocolate soymilk
1.Place 13x9-inch pan in freezer to chill. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir together all ingredients.
2.Pour into chilled pan; freeze 30 minutes. When ice crystals begin to form at edges of pan, stir mixture with fork. Freeze about 2 hours longer, stirring every 30 minutes, until completely frozen.
3.Remove granita from freezer 15 minutes before serving. Scrape surface with fork and spoon into individual dessert dishes. Garnish as desired.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.

Nutritional Information
1 Serving: Calories 80 (Calories from Fat 5); Total Fat 1/2g (Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 25mg; Total Carbohydrate 17g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 16g); Protein 1Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 4%; Iron 0Exchanges: 1 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable Carbohydrate Choices: 1 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
 
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