Coconut Ice Cream Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Coconut Ice Cream
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Spread coconut out on a baking sheet lined with foil.
  2. Place in a 400° oven for 5-7 minutes or until coconut turns a light brown; take out of the oven and allow to cool.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat the sugar into the eggs until thickened and a pale yellow color.
  4. Beat in the cornstarch and salt; set aside.
  5. In a saucepan, mix together the half-anf-half and coconut milk.
  6. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  7. Remove pan from heat and slowly beat the hot liquid into the eggs/sugar mixture.
  8. Pour the entire mixture back into the pan and set on low heat.
  9. Stir constantly with a whisk or wooden spoon until the custard gets slightly thickened (don't let the mixture boil or the eggs will scramble).
  10. Remove from heat and pour the hot custard mixture through a strainer into a large clean mixing bowl.
  11. Let the custard cool slightly, then stir in the toasted coconut, cream, and vanilla.
  12. Cover and refrigerate until cold or overnight.
  13. Stir the chilled custard; freeze in 1 or 2 batches in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  14. May eat right away or transfer to a freezer container and freeze 2 hours.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 626.3 Kcal (2622 kJ)
Calories from fat 430.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.78g 74%
Cholesterol 202.99mg 68%
Sodium 279.6mg 12%
Potassium 432.53mg 9%
Total Carbs 45.55g 15%
Sugars 37.37g 149%
Dietary Fiber 2.39g 10%
Protein 9.44g 19%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 6%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 120.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 238.35 Kcal (998 kJ)
Calories from fat 163.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.18g 74%
Cholesterol 77.25mg 68%
Sodium 106.41mg 12%
Potassium 164.61mg 9%
Total Carbs 17.34g 15%
Sugars 14.22g 149%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 10%
Protein 3.59g 19%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 15%
Calcium 46mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top