Littlemafia’s Persian Grated Apples

May 22, 2023May 22, 20230 3

Littlemafia's Persian Grated Apples: A Sweet and Refreshing Dessert Recipe

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

111

Sugar

23g

Fat

0.4g

Littlemafia's Persian Grated Apples is a classic Middle Eastern dessert that is light, refreshing, and incredibly simple to make. This dish is perfect for those hot summer days when you're craving something sweet but don't want to spend hours in the kitchen. The grated apples are coated in a sweet mixture of sugar, rose water, and citrus juice, creating a delicious and healthy dessert. It's important to use a box grater to get the right texture for the apples, as it creates a light and fluffy texture that's perfect with the crushed ice. Overall, Littlemafia's Persian Grated Apples is a delightful and healthy dessert recipe that's sure to impress your friends and family.

Instructions

1.	Peel and core the apples.
2.	Using a box grater, grate the apples into a large mixing bowl.
3.	Add lemon or lime juice, sugar, and rose water to the bowl and mix well.
4.	Divide the mixture into serving bowls and sprinkle crushed ice on top. Serve chilled.

PROS

This dessert is incredibly simple and easy to make, requiring only a few ingredients.

The flavors are light and refreshing, making it the perfect dish for a hot summer day.

Apples are high in fiber and vitamin C, making this dessert a healthier sweet treat option.

CONS

This dessert is relatively high in sugar, which should be consumed in moderation.

The shredded apples may become watery if left to sit for too long.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Apples are extremely nutritious and have been linked to a range of health benefits, including improved digestion and lower cholesterol levels.
The lemon or lime juice in this recipe adds an extra dose of vitamin C and can help with digestion and immune support.
Rose water has anti-inflammatory and mood-enhancing properties, making it a fantastic addition to any dessert.

	6 apples
	1 lemons , juice of or lime
	4 tablespoons sugar
	1 1/2 tablespoons rose water
	1 cup crushed ice