VEGAN AVOCADO ICE CREAM

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No dairy, no eggs, no problem! This vegan ice cream gets its velvety texture from avocados and coconut milk.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield Makes about 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium avocados (about 1 pound), halved, pitted, and peeled
1 can (13.5 ounces) coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum (optional)

Steps:

  • Mash avocados (you should have about 1 1/2 cups). In a blender, combine avocados, coconut milk, lemon zest and juice, sugar, salt, xanthan gum, if using, and 1/4 cup water. Blend until smooth. Refrigerate 1 hour or up to overnight. Freeze mixture in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to a loaf pan and freeze, wrapped in plastic, up to 1 week. Let soften at room temperature 20 minutes before serving.

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