Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Recipe

5g protein · 5 min · 172 kcal

Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Recipe

This chocolate banana ice cream is my go-to when I want something sweet, creamy, and completely fuss-free. Made with frozen bananas, cocoa powder, and a spoonful of peanut butter, it blends into a soft-serve–style treat that’s rich, chocolate-forward, and surprisingly indulgent.

5 min2 servings172 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 frozen bananas (peeled)
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter (can sub almond butter)
  • 1/4 cup milk of choice (only use if you are making this in a food processor)
  • Optional: chocolate chunks or chips (to sprinkle on the top)

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- Chocolate Banana Ice Cream in your Blender ---

  2. 2

    add to blender: Place the frozen bananas, cocoa powder, and almond butter into your high-powered blender.

  3. 3

    Blend the bananas on high speed using the plunger to push the bananas down as needed. After 2-3 minutes the ice cream will run smoothly.

  4. 4

    serve or freeze: Either eat right away or freeze for 2 hours so that it is hard enough to scoop into cones. Sprinkle with chocolate chunks, if you'd like.

  5. 5

    --- Chocolate Banana Ice Cream in your Food Processor ---

  6. 6

    add and blend: Place the frozen bananas, cocoa powder, almond butter, and your choice of milk into your food processor. Pulse until the bananas are mostly broken down.

  7. 7

    scrape and blend: Scrape the sides of the food processor then continue processing on high until the ice cream is smooth and creamy.

  8. 8

    serve or freeze: Either eat right away or freeze for 2 hours so that it is hard enough to scoop into cones. If using, sprinkle with chocolate chunks.

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