Thursday, May 14, 2015

Banana Chocolate Almond Ice Cream

Ingredients
  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
Directions
  1. Peel and slice the bananas and place onto a baking sheet. Freeze for 2-4 hours.
  2. Toast the almonds in a dry non-stick pan over medium high heat for 5 minutes or until toasted and golden. 
  3. Place almonds in the freezer to cool. 
  4. Place bananas and cocoa powder into your blender. Add about 1/2 the almond milk Turn on low speed. Stop the process every few seconds to move the bananas around with a wooden spoon or tamping tool)
  5. Add more almond milk if necessary
  6. The mixture will start to come together in the blender,
  7.  Remove to a container and fold in half of the almonds.
  8. Serve immediately with the remaining almonds sprinkled over all or scrape into a lidded container and place in the freezer.