Dreamy Chocolate Mint Ice Cream

Dreamy Chocolate Mint Ice Cream is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This creamy and rich ice cream is made with a combination of chocolate and mint flavors that will leave you wanting more. In this recipe, we will show you how to make this mouth-watering dessert in just a few simple steps.

Ingredients:

- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup chopped dark chocolate

Serving: 4-6

Cooking Tips:

- Make sure to use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
- Chill the mixture before churning to ensure a smooth and creamy texture.
- Add the chopped chocolate during the last few minutes of churning to create small chocolate chips throughout the ice cream.

Instructions:

1. In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Whisk until well combined.
2. Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it comes to a simmer.
3. Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in the vanilla and peppermint extracts.
4. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until completely cold.
5. Once the mixture is chilled, pour it into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
6. During the last few minutes of churning, add the chopped dark chocolate.
7. Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
Appearance and Taste:
Dreamy Chocolate Mint Ice Cream is a rich and creamy dessert with a smooth texture. The chocolate and mint flavors are perfectly balanced, creating a refreshing and indulgent treat. The small chocolate chips throughout the ice cream add a delicious crunch and texture.
Type: Dessert
Main Ingredients: Heavy cream, Whole milk, Dark chocolate.