Christmas is a time for celebration, joy, and indulging in delicious treats. However, for those following a vegan diet, finding festive desserts that align with their lifestyle can be a challenge. Fortunately, this vegan Christmas ice cream recipe is the perfect solution. Created with coconut cream as the base, it is not only dairy-free but also incredibly creamy and flavorful. So, whether you are a vegan looking for a festive dessert or simply want to try something new, this recipe is a must-try for the holiday season.
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Ingredients:
For the ice cream:
2 cans of full-fat coconut cream
1/2 cup of maple syrup
1/4 cup of coconut sugar
1 tsp of vanilla extract
1 tsp of ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp of ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp of ground ginger
1/4 tsp of ground cloves
1/4 tsp of salt
For the toppings:
1/4 cup of chopped dried cranberries
1/4 cup of chopped pistachios
1/4 cup of shredded coconut
1/4 cup of dark chocolate chips
Instructions:
In a large bowl, combine the coconut cream, maple syrup, coconut sugar, vanilla extract, and all the spices. Mix well until all the ingredients are well combined.
Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions. If you do not have an ice cream maker, you can also pour the mixture into a container and freeze for 4-6 hours, stirring every 30 minutes to prevent ice crystals from forming.
Once the ice cream is done churning, transfer it into a container and fold in the chopped dried cranberries, chopped pistachios, and shredded coconut.
Place the ice cream in the freezer for at least 2 hours to firm up.
When ready to serve, scoop the ice cream into bowls and top with dark chocolate chips. Enjoy your delicious vegan Christmas treat!
With its festive flavors and beautiful presentation, this vegan Christmas ice cream will be a hit at any holiday gathering. The combination of coconut cream and warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger will give you all the traditional Christmas flavors without any animal products. Plus, you can get creative with the toppings and add your favorite nuts, fruits, or chocolate. So, don't let your dietary restrictions hold you back from enjoying a delicious and festive dessert this Christmas. Give this recipe a try and impress your friends and family with your culinary skills!
