Chocolate Ice Cream

Chocolate Ice Cream [The Cocoa Chill Remix]

Rich, decadent chocolate ice cream that delivers serious chocolate satisfaction. This is pure indulgence in frozen form.

Makes

Serves 6-8

Total Time

20 min

Ingredients

2 cups heavy cream (grass-fed preferred)
1 cups (240ml) unsweetened almond milk
¾ cup coconut sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
6 large egg yolks (pasture-raised preferred)
1 tsp (5ml) vanilla extract
¼ tsp salt
4 oz (112g) dark chocolate, chopped

Make it Good For The Gut (Optional)

Replace ½ cup almond milk with plain kefir for probiotics.

Swap Options

Pure maple syrup for coconut sugar (reduce to ½ cup), coconut milk for almond milk.

Good To Know

Coconut sugar enhances the chocolate flavor while the cocoa powder gives you that intense chocolate depth • Use this in: [Chocolate Sundaes](see recipe) • Explore more recipes in our catalog.

steps

Step 1

Heat cream, almond milk, and cocoa powder in saucepan, whisking until smooth and just steaming.

Step 2

Add chopped chocolate and whisk until melted.

Step 3

Whisk egg yolks and coconut sugar in bowl until pale and thick.

Step 4

Slowly pour hot chocolate mixture into yolks, whisking constantly.

Step 5

Return to saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture coats spoon (170°F (77°C)).

Step 6

Strain through fine mesh sieve, stir in vanilla and salt.

Step 7

Chill completely, then churn in ice cream maker according to directions.

Step 8

Freeze until firm, about 4 hours. Store up to 1 week.