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Easy Keto Ice Cream Recipe

Becky
A Keto Ice Cream recipe with only three ingredients and no ice cream machine necessary. It's creamy, sweet, and delicious.
5 from 9 votes
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Additional Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 40 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Servings 4 -6 servings
Calories 429 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoon powdered allulose or xylitol use either of these for best texture
  • 1.5 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • In a large saucepan, add half of the heavy cream and the sweetener. Heat over medium heat and stir continuously until the sweetener is dissolved.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer and allow mixture to thicken and reduce by almost half, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove the liquid from the stove and allow to cool to room temperature. Whisk in the remaining cream, vanilla extract.
  • Transfer the mixture to a large bowl. With an electric mixer, whip liquid until soft peaks form.
  • Transfer batter to a large loaf pan. Freeze for 4-5 hours.
  • Allow to thaw for 5-10 minutes before eating.

Notes

  • Use a good quality extracts. It's so worth it in this recipe.
  • Be sure to let the ice cream soften for 5-10 minutes before trying to scoop it.
  • Store in an airtight container in the freezer. Homemade keto ice cream is best enjoyed within a few weeks.
  • Include your favorite keto add ins, such as sugar-free chocolate chips, sugar free syrups, or chopped nuts.
  • Vanilla can be replaced with any other extract to create new keto ice cream flavors.
  • For chocolate, Use this same recipe, but add 3 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder to the mixture to get a rich, chocolate keto ice cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 429kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 3gFat: 43gSaturated Fat: 27gPolyunsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 134mgSodium: 33mgSugar: 4g
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