Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of homemade Ninja Creami Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, a refreshing treat that’s perfect for any occasion! This creamy dessert combines vibrant mint flavor with rich chocolate chips, creating an irresistible combination that will please ice cream lovers of all ages. With just 10 minutes of prep time and a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this cool delight using your Ninja Creami. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, this mint chocolate chip ice cream is sure to impress. Plus, the recipe is customizable; feel free to tweak the mix-ins or color to make it uniquely yours!
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp cream cheese
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 4–6 drops green food coloring (optional)
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips or finely chopped chocolate
Instructions
- Soften cream cheese in the microwave for 10 seconds. Mix with sugar and peppermint extract until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, combine whole milk and heavy cream, then gradually add to the cream cheese mixture until fully blended.
- If desired, add food coloring to achieve your preferred shade of green.
- Pour into a Ninja Creami pint container and freeze for 24 hours.
- Process in the Ninja Creami using the Ice Cream function for about 2 minutes.
- Create a well in the center and fill it with chocolate chips. Use the Mix In function to incorporate them evenly.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Freezing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 55mg