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mint chocolate chip ice cream

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream: 7 Reasons to Make It Today


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mint chocolate chip ice cream is a refreshing dessert with a creamy texture and rich chocolate flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • Green food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine heavy cream, whole milk, and sugar. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
  2. Add peppermint extract and green food coloring. Mix well.
  3. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  4. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  5. During the last few minutes of churning, add the chocolate chips.
  6. Transfer the ice cream to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For a stronger mint flavor, increase the amount of peppermint extract.
  • Store the ice cream in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churning
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: mint chocolate chip ice cream