KILLER VIRGIN COCOJITO ICE CREAM

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I tried to make a lactose and alcohol free version of the famous cocktail and found that my family went crazy for this recipe. It is fantastically refreshing and addictive! Enjoy.

Provided by Buckwheat Queen

Categories     Desserts     Frozen Dessert Recipes     100+ Ice Cream Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 ½ cups fresh mint leaves, divided
⅔ cup cream of coconut
⅓ cup lime juice
1 tablespoon grated lime zest
1 cup sparkling water

Steps:

  • Combine water and sugar in a saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved and syrup forms, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, stir 1 cup mint leaves into mixture, and let steep for 30 minutes. Strain and discard leaves. Transfer syrup to refrigerator to cool completely.
  • Blend coconut, remaining mint leaves, lime juice, and lime zest together in a blender until mint is minced and mixture is well-combined, about 1 minute.
  • Stir coconut mixture, cooled syrup, and sparkling water together in a bowl.
  • Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.6 mg, Sugar 25.2 g

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