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Homemade Peppermint Candy Ice Cream

Cultural Context

Homemade peppermint candy ice cream is a beloved American treat, especially popular during the winter holidays. This creamy dessert combines the refreshing flavor of peppermint with sweet, crunchy candy pieces, making it a festive favorite. While traditionally made with a custard base, modern variations often skip the cooking step for a quicker preparation. Today, it can be enjoyed year-round, bringing a taste of winter to any occasion.

AmericanUSdessert
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
softened cream cheese
1/3 cup sugar or sugar substitute
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
half and half
milk of your choice
crushed peppermint candies

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: coconut cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener, brown sugar adds a richer flavor

1

Freeze the ice cream base for 24 hours.

2

Set the frozen base on the counter for 15 minutes before processing.

3

Run the side of the container under warm water.

4

Place the frozen base into the Ninja Creamy.

5

Run the Ninja Creamy on the first spin setting.

6

If the ice cream is too crumbly, respin it in the Ninja Creamy.

7

After respinning, check the consistency; it should be creamy.

8

Make a small hole in the middle of the ice cream.

9

Add crushed peppermint candies into the hole.

10

Run the Ninja Creamy on the mixin setting to incorporate the candies.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchurningfreezing

Equipment Needed

Ninja Creamy

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Peppermint Ice CreamMint Candy Ice Cream

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