Delicious and Easy No-Churn Ice Cream Recipes to Beat the Summer Heat

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Summer is here, and with it comes the desire for cool, creamy, and delicious treats. And nothing beats the heat like a scoop or two of homemade ice cream. And now you can Indulge in homemade ice cream without an ice cream maker with these easy no-churn ice cream recipes.

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Whether you’re a fan of classic vanilla, fruity sorbets, or indulgent chocolate fudge, there’s something on this list for every ice cream lover.

What is No-Churn Ice Cream?

No-churn ice cream is a type of ice cream that is made without the use of an ice cream machine. Ingredients usually include heavy whipping cream, sweetened condensed milk, and flavorings of your choice.

No Churn Ice Cream in 5 Simple Steps

  1. Add heavy cream to a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer, and whip until stiff peaks form.
  2. Add the sweetened condensed milk to the bowl, and mix until combined. 
  3. Add any flavorings or mix-ins.  
  4. Pour the mixture into a freezer-safe container and freeze for 6 hours or overnight until set.  
  5.  When ready to serve, take it out of the freezer and let it thaw for 5-10 minutes. Scoop the ice cream into cones or dishes and enjoy! 

Customize with Add-Ins and Flavorings

No-churn ice cream is easy to customize with a variety of add-ins and flavorings. Here are some ideas to get you started: 

  • Chocolate chips or chunks 
  • Fresh fruits, such as strawberries or raspberries 
  • Crushed candy bars 
  • Caramel sauce or chocolate sauce 
  • Cookie crumbs (such as Oreos) 
  • Flavoring extracts, such as mint, almond, or orange   
  • Instant coffee powder or cocoa powder for a mocha flavor 
  • Booze, such as Baileys Irish Cream or Kahlua  

Have fun experimenting with your favorite flavors. Enjoy! 

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How To Store No Churn Ice Cream

Store in an airtight container and keep it in the freezer.  No churn ice cream will keep well in the freezer for up to 2 weeks. 

No Churn Ice Cream Recipes

Whether you’re hosting a BBQ party, taking a break from the heat, or satisfying your sweet tooth, these easy no-churn ice cream recipes make for the perfect homemade treats.

So go ahead, experiment with different flavors, and let your creativity shine through. Making ice cream at home has never been easier or more delicious.

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Nutty Salted Caramel Ice Cream Recipe
Nutty Caramel Ice Cream
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This simple no-churn ice cream takes just minutes to make. Loaded with real peanut butter and chunks of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, this homemade ice cream is packed with flavor!
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Loaded with marshmallows, chocolate, and almonds, this no-churn rocky road ice cream is jam-packed with flavor for a sweet treat!
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You don’t need a fancy machine to make delicious ice cream at home! This homemade strawberry ice cream is creamy, refreshing and made with fresh strawberries. No eggs or ice cream maker required for this recipe!
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No-Churn Lime Ice Cream
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No-Churn Orange Ice Cream is creamy and so delicious! Containing just three ingredients, make tangy, smooth ice cream with this easy recipe.
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No-Churn Cake Ice Cream
Cake makes for the ultimate easy upgrade to a no churn ice cream treat! Super simple and a great way to use up dessert leftovers.
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This is an easy No Churn Coffee Ice Cream recipe because no ice cream machine is needed and it’s made with just 5 ingredients!
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No Churn Raspberry Ice Cream
Homemade raspberry ice cream made with just 4 ingredients is a delicious dessert to enjoy on hot summer days. Creamy and tasty no-churn raspberry ice cream is made with real ingredients.
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3 Ingredient Vanilla Ice Cream
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This creamy, rich and smooth 3 ingredient vanilla ice cream makes a delicious treat. This no-churn homemade vanilla ice cream is ridiculously easy to make without an ice cream maker.
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Gluten Free No Churn Chocolate Cookie Ice Cream
This No Churn Chocolate Cookie Ice Cream is rich yet sweet and has cookies in each spoonful. Also it’s gluten free, egg free and nut free!
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Coconut mint ice cream with fresh mint is the perfect no-churn ice cream recipe for summertime! Fresh mint ice cream is so simple and easy!
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Mango kulfi is Indian-style ice cream made using mango puree. This no-cook recipe is so easy to make and perfect on hot days.
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No Churn Oreo Ice Cream
If you are a fan of cookies and cream ice cream, you need to whip up this homemade No Churn Oreo Ice Cream. It’s a super simple recipe with no ice cream machine needed.
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This super simple, kid-friendly No Churn Cookie Monster Ice cream is loaded with Oreo cookies and chocolate chip cookies.
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No Churn Cinnamon Bourbon Peach Ice Cream
How does cinnamon bourbon peach ice cream sound? I love this no churn peach ice cream recipe and it’s a wonderful boozy peach dessert made with canned peaches. With the combination of cinnamon, peach and bourbon, you will find this tastes like peach pie but better!
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No Churn Mocha Ice Cream with Hazelnut Swirl
No Churn Mocha Ice Cream with Hazelnut Swirl – an easy no churn ice cream recipe packed with chocolate and coffee flavour and a hazelnut butter swirl.
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Creamy Peanut Butter Protein Ice Cream
A creamy, delicious indulgence, this rich, peanut butter protein ice cream is whipped up in minutes and has 8 grams of protein.
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Mint Ice Cream
If you’re a mint lover, you’re going to go crazy over this super creamy No Churn Mint Ice Cream with Andes Chunks. The Andes Mints are gluten-free and nut-free, and this ice cream recipe is egg free. The ice cream itself is beautifully green and wonderfully minty and requires zero machines. If you prefer not to use the green food coloring, simply leave it out! It’s the perfect ice cream for all your minty cravings.
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2 Ingredient Mango Ice Cream (No Dairy)
This mango ice cream couldn’t be easier. Made with just two ingredients and no ice cream maker, this summertime treat is the perfect way to cool down.
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No Churn Cotton Candy Ice Cream
Prepare the perfect summer treat to beat the heat like this no-churn cotton candy ice cream, with only 5 ingredients and just 15 mins of prep time. And no ice cream maker needed!
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Homemade Peach Ice Cream
Indulge with a super creamy Peach Ice Cream that will spoil your tastebuds forever! This super easy and rich Homemade Peach Ice Cream is a summertime delight with a rich, creamy consistency, fresh peaches, and the sweetness of honey.
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Homemade S’mores Ice Cream (No-Churn)
This homemade s’mores ice cream gives all the summer s’mores vibes, with a chocolate base, fudge and marshmallow swirl and graham crumbles!
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This no-churn cheesecake pineapple ice cream is sure to be a hit! Plus, it is a great way to preserve fresh pineapple.
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A delightfully creamy and refreshing ice cream. The blueberry swirls, and cookie crumbles in this cheesecake ice cream are just amazing.
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Fun Pink and White Circus Animal Cookies Ice Cream
This no-churn recipe, made with pink and white frosted animal cookies and packed with extra sprinkles, is perfect for a kid’s birthday party or a cute baby shower dessert.
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