Best Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe (+ Video)
Here’s a chocolate ice cream recipe that’s simple, but the results are great!
I was pleasantly pleased at how good it turned out!
As a chocolate lover, it is my go to ice cream for a simple chocolate indulgence.
Serving Tip
Chocolate ice cream is great as is, but it is also very versatile.
Mix-ins
You can add mix-ins while the ice cream is processing.
This can include chocolate chips (yes! more chocolate), nuts, or fruit.
Just make sure that you don’t put any mix-ins that are bigger than a chocolate chip into your ice cream maker.
Bigger chunks can damage your machine.
Toppings
You can also dress it up with toppings for a delicious chocolate sundae.
You can add sauces: chocolate, caramel, or fruit based.
Whip cream adds a fancy touch and a complimentary texture.
Sprinkles, nuts, fruit, and shaved chocolate are other great ideas that can be added.
A custom made chocolate sundae always hits the spot.
Yes, Chocolate ice cream can be made even more tantalizing by adding toppings or mix-ins.
CHOOSE FROM 2 DIFFERENT ICE CREAM RECIPES
Below, you have 2 different ice cream recipes to choose from:
Custard style: with eggs, extra creamy!: Jump to Recipe
Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe - With Eggs (Creamier!)
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup unsweetened chocolate 2 oz
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1 1/2 cup milk
- 2 eggs large
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- In a double boiler, melt unsweetened chocolate.
- Add cocoa powder, stirring constantly until smooth.
- Using a whisk, stir in milk until smooth and blended.
- Remove from heat and cool completely.
- Meanwhile, whisk eggs for 1-2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
- Gradually stir in sugar and whisk for 1 additional minute.
- Pour about half of the milk mixture onto the beaten eggs.
- Beat well to combine and then return the egg/milk mixture to the saucepan.
- Continue to cook over low heat until mixture thickens and begins to stick to the back of your spoon.
- Stir in cooled chocolate mixture.
- Chill for 2 hours until cold.
- Pour into your ice cream maker.
- Mix in ice cream machine for 25-30 minutes or according to manufacturer’s instructions.
- Enjoy!
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