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The Best Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream Ever


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  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich, creamy, and ultra-dreamy chocolate ice cream made with high-quality ingredients, perfect for warm days and special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt
  • Optional: chocolate chips or chunks for extra texture

Instructions

  1. Mix the Base: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and salt until fully combined.
  2. Chill the Mixture: Cover and refrigerate for about 2 hours.
  3. Churn It: Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn as per the manufacturer’s instructions for about 20-25 minutes.
  4. Add Chocolate Chips: Fold in extra chocolate chips or chunks after churning.
  5. Freeze: Transfer to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

Use high-quality cocoa and cream for the best flavor. Chill the ice cream maker bowl for a creamier texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churning
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg