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BakingJames’s home kitchenJuly 1, 2019

No Fuss, No Sugar Banana Ice Cream

If you’re looking for a refreshing summer treat that big on flavor and low on sugar -this recipe is for you. America’s Test Kitchen has a wonderful cookbook called Naturally Sweet that is loaded with innovative desserts with 50% less sugar. This banana ice…

No Fuss No Sugar Banana Ice Cream

What you'll need

Ingredients

  • 6 very ripe bananas
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon

The method

Directions

  1. 01

    Peel bananas, place in large zipper-lock bag and press out excess air. Freeze bananas until solid, at least 8 hours.

  2. 02

    Let bananas sit at room temperature to soften slightly, about 15 minutes. Slice into ½-inch thick rounds and place in food processor. Add remaining ingredients and process until smooth, about 5 minutes, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.

  3. 03

    Transfer mixture to airtight container and freeze until firm, at least 2 hours or up to 5 days.

From James's kitchen to yours.