Recipe: Banana Ice Cream

Article By
Anna
Published On
29 Jan, 2024
Read Time
2 minutes

Toddlers' appetites can sometimes dip when the weatherā€™s warm. This Quick Cook ice cream is a great cold dessert thatā€™s nourishing, too.Ā Ā 

You can play around with the flavours using different kinds of nut butter, berries, and tropical fruits. Ā 

This recipe makes four servings that are perfect for snacking or an after-dinner desert.Ā Ā 

Ingredients

  • 2 bananasĀ 

  • 80mls of milkĀ 

  • 1 tablespoon peanut butterĀ 

  • 1 heaped teaspoon of cocoa powder (optional)Ā Ā 

  • a handful of fresh berries of your choice (optional)Ā 

Method

  1. Slice the banana into one-centimetre pieces and place them in a freezer bag.
  2. Freeze for at least six hours or overnight.
  3. Place the frozen banana in the Quick Cook jug along with the milk and peanut butter.
  4. At this point, you can add in one heaped teaspoon of cacao powder or a handful of berries if you are using them.
  5. Blend for two minutes, adding more milk if needed.

Storage

This tasty ice cream is best eaten straight away but it can be stored in the freezer for up to three months.

Allergens

  • Cowā€™s Milk: The cow's milk used can be substituted for a plant-based milk alternative.Ā 

  • Peanuts: You can substitute the peanut butter used for almond butter.Ā