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Matcha Ice Cream

A creamy and refreshing ice cream infused with the rich flavor of matcha green tea, perfect for a warm day or as a unique dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons matcha powder high quality
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt

Method
 

Prepare the Mixture
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, matcha powder, vanilla extract, and salt until fully combined and smooth.
  2. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness if necessary.
Chill the Mixture
  1. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until thoroughly chilled.
Churn the Ice Cream
  1. Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.
Freeze the Ice Cream
  1. Transfer the churned ice cream to an airtight container and freeze for at least 2 hours to firm up.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 16gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a creamier texture, ensure the mixture is well chilled before churning. Serve with a sprinkle of matcha powder on top for presentation.

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