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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

A rich and creamy ice cream infused with chocolate and peanut butter, featuring chunks of peanut butter cups for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Ice Cream Base
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup chocolate syrup
Mix-ins
  • 1 cup chopped peanut butter cups such as Reese's

Method
 

Prepare Ice Cream Base
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract until the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add the creamy peanut butter and chocolate syrup, and whisk until fully combined and smooth.
Chill and Churn
  1. Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until thoroughly chilled.
  2. Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.
Add Mix-ins and Freeze
  1. During the last few minutes of churning, add the chopped peanut butter cups.
  2. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours to firm up.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 7gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 600IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For a richer flavor, you can use dark chocolate syrup instead of regular chocolate syrup.

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