Keto Vanilla Ice Cream {Paleo, Vegan}

If you’ve ever wanted a truly creamy vanilla ice cream without dairy or refined sugar, this paleo vanilla ice cream is it. It’s smooth, rich, and perfectly sweet, and delivers that classic vanilla flavor with a clean ingredient list.
Ingredients
- 1 14 oz can full fat coconut milk
- 1 14 oz can coconut cream
- 1 cup raw cashews (or 1/2 cup cashew butter)
- 1/2 cup powdered monk fruit sweetener (sub in maple sugar or syrup for a non-keto, paleo version)
- 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Blend the coconut milk, cream and cashews in a high speed blender (I used a Vitamix) until smooth. Add in the sweetener and vanilla extract and blend until smooth and creamy.
- 2
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- 3
transfer the mixture to your ice cream maker bowl and churn according to instructions. Then transfer to a freezer safe container and freeze for at least 2 hours or until desired consistency is reached. You can also freeze overnight to enjoy the next day.
- 4
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- 5
transfer the mixture to a freezer safe container and freeze for 4-6 hours, stirring well every hour to “churn” the ice cream.
- 6
Before scooping, let the ice cream sit out at room temperature for 10-15 minutes for easier scooping. Enjoy!
Cook it from the original
This recipe comes from paleorunningmomma.com. Their page has the author’s own photos, notes and tips — the best place to cook it from.
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