Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
🥄 Prep Time: 20 minutes
🔥 Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 18
Description:
Indulge in the creamy goodness of homemade vanilla ice cream with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfect for dessert, especially during hot summer days, this recipe will delight both kids and adults alike. No cooking required, just a few simple steps to create a frozen treat that’s perfect for large groups or a weeknight indulgence.
Ingredients:
- 6 eggs
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 5 cups whole milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 3 cups milk (for filling)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Ice Cream Mixture:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat together the eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, salt, evaporated milk, and whole milk until well combined and smooth.
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Combine Ingredients:
- Once the mixture is smooth, add the vanilla extract and salt, and continue mixing until fully incorporated.
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Prepare the Ice Cream Freezer:
- Set up your gallon-sized ice cream freezer according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Add Mixture to Freezer:
- Pour the prepared ice cream mixture into the ice cream freezer.
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Fill with Milk:
- Fill the ice cream freezer to the instructed level with additional milk, ensuring that it reaches the appropriate consistency.
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Churn the Ice Cream:
- Follow the manufacturer’s directions for your ice cream freezer to churn the mixture until it reaches the desired consistency. This typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Freeze and Serve:
- Once the ice cream is churned to perfection, transfer it to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.
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Enjoy Your Homemade Ice Cream:
- Serve scoops of creamy vanilla ice cream in bowls or cones, and savor the delightful taste of your homemade creation!
Nutrition Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 204.7
- Total Fat: 6.7g
- Saturated Fat: 3.6g
- Cholesterol: 89.4mg
- Sodium: 86.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 30.4g
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 25.3g
- Protein: 5.7g
Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply craving a sweet treat, this homemade vanilla ice cream recipe is sure to satisfy your dessert cravings. Creamy, flavorful, and made with love, it’s a classic frozen delight that never goes out of style. Enjoy the simplicity and deliciousness of homemade ice cream with this easy recipe!
