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Mexican Ice Cream

Mexican Ice Cream: The Best Chill Treat for Hot Days

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churning
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mexican ice cream is a delicious treat that cools you down on hot summer days, blending rich flavors and creamy textures that make it a favorite among dessert lovers.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup chopped fresh fruit (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together whole milk, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and salt until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  2. Transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  3. If using, fold in the chopped fresh fruit during the last few minutes of churning.
  4. Once churned to a soft-serve consistency, transfer the ice cream to a lidded container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of sweetened condensed milk.
  • Experiment with different fruits or flavors to create your perfect treat.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Mexican Ice Cream, summer dessert, frozen treat