Recipe

Chocolate Ice Cream

A creamy, rich chocolate ice cream.

Necessary Equipment

Ingredients

  • Electric Frozen Yogurt Maker or Ice Cream Maker

Chocolate Cream

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water, divided
  • 1 cup evaporated cane juice, or cane sugar, or light brown sugar, or granulated sweetener of choice (not stevia)
  • 3/4 cup soy-free vegan 100% pure cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup tapioca starch, or potato starch, or arrowroot starch, or cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup DariFree™ powder (Vance’s®), or powdered milk of choice
  • 1 tablespoon pure olive oil, or coconut oil, or butter of choice, or palm oil
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup soy-free vegan chocolate chips (Enjoy Life)
  • 2 cups ice cubes

Method

  1. Place small saucepan over medium heat; add 1 cup water; heat 2 minutes.
  2. Whisk in evaporated cane juice, cocoa powder, tapioca starch, DariFree powder, pure olive oil, and pure vanilla extract; whisk constantly; heat 1 minute; add chocolate chips; whisk until mixture is completely smooth.
  3. Remove saucepan from heat; whisk in 1 cup water.
  4. Place 2 cups ice cubes into large bowl; set smaller bowl on top of ice cubes; pour ice cream mixture into inset bowl; set aside 15 minutes, or until cooled.
  5. Pour preparation into 1-1/2-quart (6 cup) ice cream maker; freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.

Remove ice cream to storage container; freeze up to 1 month. Remove from freezer 15 minutes prior to serving, so ice cream is easier to scoop. Servings: about 2 cups, 4 servings. Prep Time: 25 minutes. Freezing Time: 30 minutes.