Description
Peach Melba Ice Cream is the ultimate summer treat that combines the sweetness of ripe peaches with the tartness of fresh raspberries, all enveloped in a creamy, velvety ice cream base. This delightful dessert is not only easy to make, but it also adds an impressive touch to any summer gathering. With its vibrant colors and irresistible flavors, every scoop offers a refreshing escape on a warm day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Optional: 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
Instructions
- Prepare your peaches by blanching them in boiling water for 30 seconds, then peel and chop.
- In a bowl, combine peaches with 1/4 cup sugar and lemon juice. Set aside.
- In another bowl, whisk together cream, milk, remaining sugar, and vanilla until well combined.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer instructions (20-25 minutes).
- Fold in the peach mixture and any juices once churning is complete.
- Transfer to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Churning
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider substituting peaches with other fruits like strawberries or adding almond extract. Store Peach Melba Ice Cream in an airtight container to prevent freezer burn.