Chunky Monkey Ice Cream
Chunky Monkey Ice Cream is a delightful homemade treat that combines the rich flavors of caramelized bananas, smooth chocolate chunks, and crunchy walnuts. This creamy dessert is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening at home. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, this recipe allows you to indulge in a decadent dessert that you can customize to your liking. The combination of textures and flavors makes each scoop a heavenly experience.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Churning
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 4 small ripe bananas (500g)
- ⅔ cup (145g) brown sugar
- 1 cup (250ml) thickened cream
- 1 cup (250ml) milk
- 10g glucose syrup
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup (100g) semi-sweet chocolate
- 2½ teaspoons (10g) refined coconut oil
- 1 cup (100g) walnut pieces
Instructions
- Prepare chocolate chunks by melting chocolate with coconut oil, then pour into a container to set. Chop into chunks once firm.
- Slice bananas and sauté until golden. Sprinkle with brown sugar and caramelize, then let cool.
- Heat milk, cream, and glucose syrup until simmering. Let cool slightly before blending with caramelized bananas until smooth. Add vanilla and salt; refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Churn the mixture in an ice cream machine until it reaches soft-serve consistency.
- Fold in chocolate chunks and walnuts before transferring to a container for freezing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (approx. 125g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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