Coconut Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Sandwiches
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ingredients
- 1 can unsweetened coconut cream
- 1 (13.5 ounce) can full fat coconut milk
- 1/2 cup raw turbinado sugar
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 vanilla bean
- a pinch of Himalayan pink salt
- Vegan cookies, optional, for sandwiching
Method
Step 1
Warm coconut cream, milk, sugar, syrup, coconut oil, vanilla bean seeds (scraped from pod) and the remaining pod, and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat. Once milk mixture is simmering, remove pot from heat and cover. Allow mixture to steep for approximately 25 min.
Step 2
Remove your vanilla bean pod and scrape out any remaining vanilla beans. Set pod aside or discard.
Step 3
Refrigerate milk mixture for 2-3 hours until well-chilled.
Step 4
Then, transfer to prepared ice cream maker. Churn/ use maker according to the manufacturer’s instructions; until well-churned and about the consistency of soft-serve.
Step 5
Next, transfer ice cream mixture into a freezer-safe container and smooth the top with the back of a spoon or spatula. Freeze overnight.
Step 6
Enjoy on its own, OR to make Mini Vegan Vanilla Bean Cookie Sandwiches simply smooth vegan ice cream in between two of your favorite vegan cookies.