Blueberry Coconut Ice Cream Recipes

KISS BLUEBERRY COCONUT ICE CREAM (DAIRY FREE)

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat blueberries and honey on medium-high heat until they come to a boil. Turn down heat, mash blueberries and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
• Let blueberries cool at least 5 minutes.
• In a Vitamix or high-speed blender, pour blueberry-honey mixture and both milks.
• Blend on high until mixed well and pour mixture into a standard bread pan, cover with 2 layers plastic wrap and freeze for 20-24 hours.
• If using an ice-cream maker, complete up to Step 3 then let the mixture sit in the fridge for at least 2 hours before following the manufacturer's instructions.

VEGAN BLUEBERRY COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients, except the alcohol, together in a blender and mix until smooth.
• Pour into a saucepan and bring to a boil. Once boiling, remove from the heat and whisk until smooth and thickened.
• Stir in the alcohol, if using.
• Pour into a container and chill overnight.
• Once the mixture is chilled, you simply need to add it to your ice cream machine, following the manufacturer's instructions. Once churned, add to a shallow, freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight.
• If you have a stand mixer with a metal bowl, you can freeze the bowl overnight and "churn" the ice cream using the paddle attachment.
• Otherwise, you will need to whisk the mixture well before freezing it and may need to check on it a couple of times and whisk again to add lot's of air to it and prevent it turning icy.

BLUEBERRY COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Blend cream, coconut milk, blueberries, honey, and lemon extract together in a blender until smooth. Add shredded coconut and pulse 2 times. Pour mixture into a saucepan.
• Whisk egg yolks into cream mixture; bring to a boil. Immediately remove saucepan from heat and pour into a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap, pressing the wrap so it touches the cream mixture. Refrigerate until completely chilled, at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Transfer cream mixture to an ice cream maker and process according to manufacturer's instructions until desired consistency is reached. Immediately scoop ice cream out of ice cream maker so it doesn't freeze to sides of bowl.

BLUEBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the blueberries, sugar and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until sugar is dissolved and berries are softened. Press mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl; discard pulp. Stir in cream. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. (Refrigerate any remaining mixture until ready to freeze.) Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze until firm, 2-4 hours. Repeat with any remaining ice cream mixture.

BLUEBERRY, COCONUT & LIME ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Finely grate the zest from one of the limes and squeeze the juice from both. Put in a small pan with the sugar and heat gently, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Add the blueberries and simmer for 2 minutes, just until the skins start to split.
• Pour the blueberry mixture into a bowl and stir in the coconut cream. Leave to cool. Whip the cream in a large bowl until it just holds its shape, then gradually stir in the blueberry mixture. Put the bowl in the freezer for about 1 hour, until the mixture is set about 3cm in from the edges.
• Remove from the freezer and mix it all together using a whisk. When it's fairly smooth, return to the freezer for a further hour, then repeat the whisking one more time. Transfer the ice cream to a rigid container, cover and freeze until firm, or for up to a month. Before serving,move to the fridge for 30 minutes to soften it. Serve with extra blueberries scattered over.