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Chocolate Candied Bacon Ice Cream

A rich and indulgent ice cream combining the flavors of chocolate and sweet, crispy bacon.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Ice Cream Base
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
Candied Bacon
  • 6 slices bacon thick-cut
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips melted

Method
 

Prepare the Candied Bacon
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the bacon on the baking sheet and sprinkle with brown sugar.
  3. Bake for 15 minutes or until crispy, then let cool and chop into pieces.
Make the Ice Cream Base
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
  2. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
Churn the Ice Cream
  1. Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  2. During the last few minutes of churning, add the chopped candied bacon and melted chocolate chips.
Freeze the Ice Cream
  1. Transfer the ice cream to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For an extra touch, drizzle additional melted chocolate over the top before serving.

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