Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches with Blueberry Swirl

The recipe Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches with Blueberry Swirl can be made in about 4 hours and 30 minutes. This recipe makes 8 servings with 537 calories, 7g of protein, and 25g of fat each. For 97 cents per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A couple people really liked this side dish. This recipe is liked by 69 foodies and cooks. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, unsalted butter, blueberries, and a few other things to make it today. Summer will be even more special with this recipe. It is brought to you by The Vintage Mixer. With a spoonacular score of 28%, this dish is not so spectacular. Users who liked this recipe also liked Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches with Blueberry Swirl, Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches With Blueberry Swirl, and Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches With Wild Blueberry Swirl.

Servings: 8

 

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Cooking instruction summary:

Cook blueberries, sugar, and zest in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, thoroughly crushing blueberries with a potato masher, until juices are released and sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes.Stir together lemon juice and cornstarch, then add to the blueberry mixture. Bring to a boil, and continue stirring for about 1-2 minutes (mixture will thicken).Transfer blueberry compote to a bowl or jar and chill until cold, about 1 hour. Discard lemon zest.Preheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle. Butter baking pans and line with parchment, leaving a 1-inch overhang on each side, then butter parchment.Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Beat together butter and brown sugar in another bowl with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. At low speed, add flour mixture in 2 batches, mixing until just combined.Divide batter between baking pans and spread into thin, even layers with offset spatula. Bake until golden-brown but still tender, 12-14 minutes. Cool completely in pans, about 30 minutes.Let ice cream sit at room temp for about 5-10 minutes or transfer ice cream to a microwave-safe bowl and microwave at 30 percent power in 10-second intervals, stirring, until softened, about 50 seconds total (see cooks’ note, below).Stir in lemon zest and juice. Dollop tablespoons of blueberry compote all over ice cream, then swirl it gently through ice cream with a spoon. Return the ice cream to the freezer.Spoon all of ice cream over 1 sandwich layer (in pan) and spread evenly using clean offset spatula. Invert second sandwich layer over ice cream, pressing gently to form an even sandwich. Wrap baking pan in plastic wrap and freeze until firm, at least 2 hours.Transfer sandwich to a cutting board using overhang. Trim edges if desired, then cut into 8 pieces.

 

Step by step:

1. Cook blueberries, sugar, and zest in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, thoroughly crushing blueberries with a potato masher, until juices are released and sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes.Stir together lemon juice and cornstarch, then add to the blueberry mixture. Bring to a boil, and continue stirring for about 1-2 minutes (mixture will thicken).

2. Transfer blueberry compote to a bowl or jar and chill until cold, about 1 hour. Discard lemon zest.Preheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle. Butter baking pans and line with parchment, leaving a 1-inch overhang on each side, then butter parchment.

3. Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Beat together butter and brown sugar in another bowl with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. At low speed, add flour mixture in 2 batches, mixing until just combined.Divide batter between baking pans and spread into thin, even layers with offset spatula.

4. Bake until golden-brown but still tender, 12-14 minutes. Cool completely in pans, about 30 minutes.

5. Let ice cream sit at room temp for about 5-10 minutes or transfer ice cream to a microwave-safe bowl and microwave at 30 percent power in 10-second intervals, stirring, until softened, about 50 seconds total (see cooks’ note, below).Stir in lemon zest and juice. Dollop tablespoons of blueberry compote all over ice cream, then swirl it gently through ice cream with a spoon. Return the ice cream to the freezer.Spoon all of ice cream over 1 sandwich layer (in pan) and spread evenly using clean offset spatula. Invert second sandwich layer over ice cream, pressing gently to form an even sandwich. Wrap baking pan in plastic wrap and freeze until firm, at least 2 hours.

6. Transfer sandwich to a cutting board using overhang. Trim edges if desired, then cut into 8 pieces.

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