Easy Pampered Chef Ice Cream Maker Recipes for a Sweet Treat

Introduction

Who doesn’t love ice cream? With these Pampered Chef ice cream maker recipes, making your own ice cream at home is not only fun but super easy. These recipes are perfect for a 15-year-old or anyone looking for a straightforward and delicious treat. We’ll guide you through the process, from the ingredients you’ll need to the serving suggestions that will make your homemade ice cream a hit.

Recipe Details

Our recipe is a basic vanilla ice cream that serves as a perfect base for any flavor variations you might want to try. It’s creamy, smooth, and utterly delightful. Plus, it’s an excellent project for a fun day in the kitchen.

Ingredients

To make this simple vanilla ice cream, you’ll need:

• 2 cups of heavy cream
• 1 cup of whole milk
• 3/4 cup of sugar
• 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract

Preparation Steps

1. In a large bowl, mix the sugar, cream, and milk until the sugar is completely dissolved.
2. Stir in the vanilla extract.
3. Pour the mixture into your Pampered Chef ice cream maker.
4. Follow your ice cream maker’s instructions to churn the ice cream. It usually takes about 20-25 minutes.
5. Once the ice cream is thick and creamy, transfer it to a freezer-safe container.
6. Freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.

Recipe Tips and Variations

• For chocolate ice cream, add 1/2 cup of cocoa powder to the mix before churning.
• You can mix in cookies, chocolate chips, or fruit right after the ice cream finishes churning for an added twist.
• To make it healthier, substitute the heavy cream with low-fat milk, but remember, this might affect the creaminess.

Serving Suggestions

Serve your homemade ice cream in bowls or cones. Top it with your favorite toppings like chocolate syrup, sprinkles, or fresh fruit for an extra special treat.

Nutritional Information

This vanilla ice cream recipe makes about 8 servings. Each serving contains approximately:

• Calories: 300
• Fat: 20g
• Carbohydrates: 25g
• Protein: 2g

Remember, the nutritional value can change based on any additions or substitutions you make to the recipe.