Thin Mint Ice Cream You'll Be Making All Summer Long

Thin Mint Ice Cream You'll Be Making All Summer Long is a side dish that serves 12. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 209 calories. For 54 cents per serving, this recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. This recipe is liked by 272 foodies and cooks. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Fourth Of July. This recipe from Food Fanatic requires peppermint extract, granulated sugar, kosher salt, and heavy cream. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a not so super spoonacular score of 35%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Thin Mint Ice Cream Pie, Chocolate Thin Mint Ice Cream, and Thin Mint Ice Cream Pie.

Servings: 12

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 cup dutch processed cocoa

3/4 cup granulated sugar

1 1/2 cups half and half

1 1/2 cups heavy cream

pinch of kosher salt

14 thin mint cookies, one sleeve

2 teaspoons peppermint extract

Equipment:

sauce pan

whisk

ice cream machine

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

In a heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the half & half, heavy cream, sugar, cocoa powder and salt. Whisk until the cocoa powder is mixed in.Heat over low or medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved.Pour into a bowl, stir in the peppermint extract, and chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours, or until cold.Churn the mixture in an ice cream maker, according to the manufacturer’s directions (mine churned 35 minutes); during the last 2 minutes, add in the Thin Mint crumbles. Scrape into a container, cover, and freeze until firm (a few hours).

 

Step by step:


1. In a heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the half & half, heavy cream, sugar, cocoa powder and salt.

2. Whisk until the cocoa powder is mixed in.

3. Heat over low or medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved.

4. Pour into a bowl, stir in the peppermint extract, and chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours, or until cold.Churn the mixture in an ice cream maker, according to the manufacturer’s directions (mine churned 35 minutes); during the last 2 minutes, add in the Thin Mint crumbles.

5. Scrape into a container, cover, and freeze until firm (a few hours).


Nutrition Information:

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209k Calories
2g Protein
15g Total Fat
19g Carbs
2% Health Score
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Calories
209k
10%

Fat
15g
24%

  Saturated Fat
9g
60%

Carbohydrates
19g
6%

  Sugar
12g
14%

Cholesterol
51mg
17%

Sodium
28mg
1%

Alcohol
0.23g
1%

Caffeine
16mg
5%

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Protein
2g
6%

Manganese
0.29mg
15%

Copper
0.28mg
14%

Vitamin A
593IU
12%

Magnesium
41mg
10%

Phosphorus
100mg
10%

Fiber
2g
10%

Calcium
63mg
6%

Iron
1mg
6%

Vitamin B2
0.1mg
6%

Potassium
178mg
5%

Zinc
0.73mg
5%

Vitamin E
0.42mg
3%

Vitamin B12
0.15µg
3%

Selenium
1µg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.19mg
2%

Vitamin D
0.27µg
2%

Vitamin B1
0.02mg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.03mg
1%

Vitamin K
1µg
1%

Folate
5µg
1%

Vitamin B3
0.21mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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