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Avocado and Ice Cream: A Creamy, Healthy Twist on Dessert

This avocado and ice cream recipe combines creamy avocados with naturally sweet ingredients for a rich, smooth, and healthy dessert that’s dairy-free, gluten-free, and bursting with good fats.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 6 hours
Servings: 1 quart
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Fusion
Calories: 180

Ingredients

  • All you need to make avocado and ice cream at home—simple and wholesome
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 can 13.5 oz full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • Optional: 2 tbsp cocoa powder or 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Method

  • The base for avocado and ice cream—blending it smooth for that creamy texture
  • 1. Cut avocados in half and scoop the flesh into a blender.
  • 2. Add coconut milk, sweetener, lime juice, vanilla, and salt.
  • 3. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  • 4. Pour into a freezer-safe container.
  • 5. Freeze for 4–6 hours, stirring every 1–2 hours for best texture.
  • 6. Let sit for 5–10 minutes at room temp before scooping.
  • 7. Serve with toppings like chopped nuts, coconut flakes, or dark chocolate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1/2 cupCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 2gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 45mgFiber: 4gSugar: 9g

Notes

You can adjust the sweetness based on your taste or swap maple syrup for dates.
For a chocolate twist, add cocoa powder or melted dark chocolate while blending.
Use an ice cream maker if you have one for extra creaminess.
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