Chocolate Coconut And Almond Chickpea Ice Cream Recipes

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO COCONUT ICE CREAM - VEGAN, LOW CARB, GLUTEN-FREE

Steps:

• Stir coconut milk, coconut cream, corn syrup, and sugar together in a saucepan. Cook on medium-low heat until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Add coffee powder, cocoa, and vanilla extract; whisk until fully combined.
• Remove 2 tablespoons of the coconut mixture. Whisk with cornstarch in a bowl to make a slurry. Pour back into the coconut mixture. Stir until slurry is evenly distributed.
• Refrigerate until completely chilled, 3 hours to overnight.
• Freeze per manufacturer's directions, 8 hours to overnight.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for at least 2 minutes. In a large heavy saucepan, heat the milk, sugar and salt until bubbles form around sides of pan. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into the eggs. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. , Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Remove from the heat. Stir in gelatin mixture until dissolved; stir in chocolate until blended. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in cream and vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight. , Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. When ice cream is frozen, stir in almonds. Transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving.

CHOCOLATE COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a medium sized pot and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
• Allow mixture to simmer until thickened; about 8 minutes.
• Place contents in refrigerator; allow to chill until cold; about 4 hours.
• Pour chilled contents into ice cream maker and churn for 20-25.
• Serve immediately if you like soft serve, or (if after tasting any is left) transfer contents to freezable container and put into freezer until desired consistency is reached.

COCONUT AND ALMOND ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Make the cookies: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Heat butter and semisweet chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water until melted.
• Beat sugar, eggs, vanilla, and melted-chocolate mixture with a mixer on medium speed until combined. Reduce speed to low, and gradually beat in flour mixture until just combined. Divide dough in half, and fold milk-chocolate chunks into 1 half.
• Using a 1 1/2-inch ice cream scoop, drop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart. Bake, rotating and tapping sheets on counter halfway through, until cookies are flat and surfaces begin to crack, 15 to 17 minutes. Transfer cookies on parchment to a wire rack, and let cool.
• Meanwhile, make the candied almonds: Raise oven temperature to 350 degrees. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. Bring sugar, butter, corn syrup, and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil in a small saucepan. Add almonds, and stir to coat. Spread out onto baking sheet, and bake, tossing occasionally to recoat nuts, until golden, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Finely chop nuts, and sift to discard dust.
• Assemble the sandwiches: Using a 2 1/2-inch ice cream scoop, drop ice cream onto half of the cookies. Top with remaining cookies (group plain chocolate cookies together and milk-chocolate-chunk cookies together). Press down gently to push ice cream to edge of cookies. Place candied almonds and coconut in 2 separate bowls. Roll outside of each milk-chocolate-chunk sandwich in almonds; transfer to a baking sheet. Roll outside of each chocolate sandwich in coconut; transfer to baking sheet. Freeze until ready to serve.