Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed Recipe

Indulge in creamy, dreamy ice cream without an ice cream maker! This ridiculously easy recipe delivers thick, rich, and incredibly smooth ice cream that rivals – or even surpasses – the texture of machine-made versions. Say goodbye to icy crystals and hello to pure, dense creaminess. With simple ingredients and minimal effort (if you can use a hand mixer, you've got this!), you'll be enjoying homemade ice cream in just hours. Perfect for experimenting with your favorite flavors!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 250 mins
Calories 349.2 kcal
Protein 12g
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Ingredients for Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed

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How to Make Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed

  1. In a large bowl, thoroughly combine 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk and 1 cup of your chosen fruit puree or flavoring (see suggestions below).
  2. In a separate bowl, beat 2 cups chilled heavy whipping cream with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the condensed milk mixture. Stir in any desired mix-ins (chocolate chips, nuts, etc.).
  4. Pour the mixture into a freezer-safe plastic or metal container. Cover tightly and freeze for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, until solid.
  5. Scoop and serve! Garnish with your favorite toppings (see suggestions below).
  6. Makes approximately 1 1/2 pints.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

144g

Fat

63g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed?

Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed takes about 265 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 250 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed?

Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed has approximately 349.2 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 31 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed?

The key ingredients for Easy Spectacular Freezer Ice Cream No Machine Needed are Sweetened Condensed Milk, Whipping Cream, Fruit Puree. See the full list with measurements above.

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