Homemade Peppermint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Mini chocolate chips and crushed peppermint candy add some holiday flavor and flare to classic vanilla ice cream.
Prep Time25 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 290kcal
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 2/3 cup sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup crushed peppermint candies
In a medium bowl, whisk together milk, sugar, salt, cream, vanilla and peppermint extract until sugar is dissolved. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Add mixture to ice cream maker and proceed according to manufacturers instructions. Just before ice cream is set, add chocolate chips and peppermint to ice cream and continue mixing until combined.
Place ice cream into an airtight container and freeze until fully set, at least 2 hours.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 290kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 41mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 26g