This creamy and indulgent banana and peanut butter ice cream is the perfect treat on a hot summer day. With just four simple ingredients, you can whip up this delicious dessert in no time. The combination of ripe bananas and creamy peanut butter creates a rich and satisfying flavor that will satisfy all your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
- 4 ripe bananas
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- Peel the bananas and slice them into small chunks.
- Place the banana chunks in a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours.
- In a food processor, combine the frozen banana chunks, peanut butter, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
- Blend the ingredients until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
- Transfer the mixture to a resealable container and freeze for another 2-3 hours until firm.
- Scoop the banana peanut butter ice cream into bowls and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
This ice cream is dairy-free and vegan-friendly, perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
Bananas are a great source of potassium and fiber, making this dessert a healthier alternative to traditional ice cream.
You can customize this recipe by adding in your favorite mix-ins, such as chocolate chips or crushed nuts.