Cherry Almond Ice Cream Recipe

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Cherry Almond Ice Cream
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
1524
Calories
Total time
40
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 large egg (or 1/4 cup substitute(don'tsp leave this out , as the texture will suffer)
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup sliced almonds (optional)

Directions:

  1. Place cherries, sugar and water in top of double boiler.
  2. Cook over med heat for around ten minutes, allowing the fruit to soften and sugar to dissolve.
  3. Take out 1/2 of the cherries and drain juices back into pan.
  4. Puree the rest of the mixture.
  5. Roughly chop the 1/2 cup of cherries and mix back into puree.
  6. Chill thoroughly.
  7. Add half and half and egg to a blender and blend till smooth.
  8. Whisk in chilled cherry mixture.
  9. Add heavy cream and almond extract.
  10. Blend well, and chill.
  11. Transfer mixture to ice cream maker and freeze according to your machine's instructions.
  12. Add almonds, if desired, near end of cycle, when the ice cream is thick enough to prevent all the almonds to sink to the bottom of the mix.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1523.55 Kcal (6379 kJ)
Calories from fat 1011.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 112.44g 173%
Cholesterol 384.37mg 128%
Sodium 165.93mg 7%
Potassium 992.99mg 21%
Total Carbs 117.9g 39%
Sugars 94.16g 377%
Dietary Fiber 8.2g 33%
Protein 23.28g 47%
Vitamin C 12.7mg 21%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 408mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 242.22 Kcal (1014 kJ)
Calories from fat 160.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.88g 173%
Cholesterol 61.11mg 128%
Sodium 26.38mg 7%
Potassium 157.87mg 21%
Total Carbs 18.74g 39%
Sugars 14.97g 377%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 33%
Protein 3.7g 47%
Vitamin C 2mg 21%
Iron 0.3mg 12%
Calcium 64.9mg 41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 39
    Points
  • 43
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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