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    21 Ice Cream Recipes To Melt Your Heart This Summer

    Hello Summer! When the weather heats up, cool down with a bowl of homemade ice cream! These flavors will keep you satisfied all summer long.

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    1. No Churn Peanut Butter Ice Cream

    Scoops of peanut butter ice cream in a white bowl with a gold spoon.
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    You can prep this homemade ice cream in just 10 minutes with no machine, then let it freeze for 5 hours. It’s incredibly creamy and you’ll love the extra peanut butter swirl throughout the ice cream! Recipe here.

    2. Coffee Brownie No Churn Ice Cream

    Scoops of coffee brownie ice cream in a metal tin
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    This coffee brownie ice cream is just as creamy, smooth and luscious as churned ice cream, you will never be able to tell it’s any different from ice cream made with a machine. The coffee ice cream is made with sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, instant espresso and vanilla to create a rich and creamy ice cream. Recipe here.

    3. No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream

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    Refreshing strawberry ice cream is made by mixing strawberry pie filling with a simple no churn ice cream recipe, combining heavy cream and sweetened condensed milk. Recipe Here.

    4. Lavender Nice Cream

    Lavender nice cream in a white bowl next to a wooden spoon.
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    This Lavender Nice Cream is light and delicate, refreshing and delicious! Made from just a few simple ingredients and free of added sugar, it’s absolutely delightful and easy to make without an ice cream maker. Recipe here.

    5. Blueberry Ice Cream

    Four scoops of blueberry ice cream in a white dish with a scooper.
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    This Blueberry Ice Cream Recipe is for all you blueberry lovers out there. Follow the simple 20 minute process of cooking and straining plump blueberries and then combine them with classic ice cream ingredients. So creamy and FULL of blueberry flavor! Recipe here.

    6. No Churn Blackberry Cheesecake Ice Cream with Biscoff Cookie Swirl

    Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream with Biscoff cookies crumbled with a silver ice cream scoop.
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    Tart blackberry swirl, creamy cheesecake base, and buttery Biscoff cookies come together in this decadent no-churn ice cream! It's so refreshing and delicious, and there's no ice cream maker needed! Recipe here.

    7. Raspberry Ripple Buttermilk Gelato

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    Creamy buttermilk gelato and swirls of bright red raspberry come together in this showstopper of a dessert. It's just as tasty as it is pretty! Recipe here.

    8. Dairy Free Pumpkin Ice Cream

    Two scoops of pumpkin ice cream on a cone in a clear mason jar.
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    This pumpkin ice cream will make all your pumpkin spice dreams come true! It's the perfect no churn vegan ice cream that is creamy and bursting with fall spices. Plus, only 6 ingredients and so easy! Recipe here.

    9. No Churn Cherry Garcia Ice Cream

    Scoops of Cherry Garcia Ice Cream in a white bowl with cherries.
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    Make Ben & Jerry’s famous Cherry Garcia Ice Cream at home, without an ice cream maker! It’s made with a delicious cherry swirl and dark chocolate chunks, creating an ice cream flavor as delicious as the original! Recipe here.

    10. Honey Lavender Ice Cream

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    Honey lavender ice cream is a creamy, naturally colored and sweetened spring and summer delight. With this recipe you’ll learn how to make a delectable old fashioned honey lavender ice cream sundae that’s sure to satisfy your inner garden fairy. Recipe here.

    11. Stroopwafel Ice Cream with Bourbon & Caramel

    Ice Cream with swirls of caramel and cookie crumbles in a dish next to flowers and cookies.
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    Stroopwafel Ice Cream comes fully loaded with hints of bourbon, a river of caramel sauce and chunks of stroopwafel throughout. One of life's simple pleasures. Recipe here.

    12. Vegan Salted Caramel & Chamomile Ice Cream

    Scoop of ice cream drizzled with caramel on a cone in a glass cup.
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    Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Refined Sugar Free! This Vegan Salted Caramel Chamomile ice cream is the perfect, healthy sweet treat this summer! Recipe here.

    13. Graham Cracker Ice Cream

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    Loaded with graham crackers, chocolate chips and Buncha Crunch, this graham cracker ice cream will have you wondering where it has been all of your life. Recipe here.

    14. Easy Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream

    Scoops of chocolate ice cream in teal and white bowls.
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    Are you looking for a frozen treat, that not only tastes amazing but is filled with nutrition? This easy protein packed vegan chocolate ice recipe will be your new BFF! Recipe here.

    15. No Churn Peaches and Cream Ice Cream

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    Cool down this summer with No-Churn Peaches and Cream Ice Cream! With only five ingredients required, this no-churn ice cream is incredibly easy, extra creamy, and tastes delicious! Recipe here.

    16. S'mores Ice Cream

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    S'mores ice cream is the perfect summer treat! Homemade chocolate ice cream is studded with crushed graham crackers and toasted marshmallows. It's pure decadence! Recipe here.

    17. No Churn Everything Bagel Ice Cream

    Scoops of ice cream in a white bowl.
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    Love salty and sweet treats? Give this unique everything bagel ice cream a try! Sweet cream cheese ice cream is filled with everything bagel seasoned streusel. Recipe here.

    18. Paleo Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

    Scoops of chocolate ice cream in cones in a glass mason jar.
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    An easy, creamy, and delicious rendition of paleo chocolate chip ice cream recipe is here. It is completely dairy free, paleo and made without any refined sugar. Recipe here.

    19. Matcha Ice Cream

    Three scoops of green ice cream in a black bowl next to a spoon.
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    An easy and delicious no-churn ice cream flavoured with matcha green tea. No fancy equipment needed! Recipe here.

    20. Macadamia Ice Cream

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    No churn macadamia ice cream with white chocolate and coconut. Made with coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, cream, macadamia nuts, toasted shredded coconut and white chocolate chips. This easy but decadent dessert will be your new favorite frozen treat! Recipe here.

    21. Lemon Curd Ice Cream

    Ice cream swirled with lemon curd being scooped.
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    Calling all lemon lovers! Lemon curd ice cream, with rich, smooth, no-churn vanilla ice cream, and ribbons of sunshiny lemon curd, is a creamy dreamy treat! Recipe here.

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