This nuclear chocolate ice cream is not for the faint of heart. It's a bold and intense chocolate experience that will leave you craving for more. The creamy texture and rich flavor make it irresistible to any chocolate lover. Make sure to have a scoop or two of this indulgent treat!
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
- In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved and mixture is hot but not boiling.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Let cool to room temperature.
- Once cooled, transfer mixture to an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions.
- In the last few minutes of churning, add in chocolate chips and continue churning until well mixed.
- Transfer ice cream to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.
- Scoop and enjoy the nuclear chocolate ice cream!
Interesting Facts
Cocoa powder and semisweet chocolate chips give this ice cream a double dose of chocolate flavor.
The heavy cream and whole milk combination creates a creamy and smooth texture.
Adding in the chocolate chips at the end of churning ensures evenly distributed chunks of chocolate throughout the ice cream.