Indulge in the creamy and delicious homemade chunky banana nut chip ice cream. This frozen treat is packed with chunks of ripe bananas, crunchy nuts, and sweet chocolate chips for a delightful dessert experience. Perfect for a hot summer day or a sweet treat anytime.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 cup chopped mixed nuts (walnuts, almonds, pecans)
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
- Peel and slice the bananas into small chunks.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix well until sugar is dissolved.
- Add the sliced bananas, chopped nuts, and chocolate chips to the mixture and stir to combine.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Once the ice cream reaches a thick consistency, transfer it to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours until fully set.
- Serve the chunky banana nut chip ice cream scoops in bowls or cones. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Bananas are a good source of potassium and fiber.
Nuts provide healthy fats and protein to the ice cream.
Chocolate chips add a sweet and indulgent touch to the dessert.