Indulge in a creamy and refreshing treat with this quick and easy homemade five minute ice cream recipe. With a handful of ingredients and a little bit of time, you can enjoy a deliciously smooth and creamy ice cream that will satisfy your sweet tooth. Perfect for hot summer days or any dessert craving, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Your choice of mix-ins: chocolate chips, crushed cookies, fresh fruit, etc.
Directions
- In a bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold in the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract, and salt.
- If desired, add your choice of mix-ins and gently stir to combine.
- Transfer the mixture to a freezer-safe container and cover tightly.
- Place the container in the freezer for at least 4 hours or until firm.
- Once frozen, scoop the ice cream into bowls or cones and serve.
Interesting Facts
The combination of heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk creates a rich and creamy ice cream base without the need for an ice cream maker.
You can experiment with various mix-ins such as crushed cookies, chocolate chips, or fresh fruit to customize your ice cream flavors.
This recipe is incredibly versatile and can be easily customized to suit different preferences and dietary restrictions.