Blueberry Lemon Basil No-Churn Ice Cream

Garden-fresh basil adds an unexpectedly delicious flavor to a batch of Blueberry Lemon Basil No-Churn Ice Cream. You only need five ingredients, a food processor or blender, and a loaf pan to whip up this sweet-tart frozen treat.

Makes: 4 cups ice cream
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Recipe Created By: Mary Carter
Featured In: Mississippi Farm Country

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 28 ounces (2 cans) sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped, divided

Instructions

  1. In a food processor or blender, combine all ingredients except 1 tablespoon basil. Puree until well combined and very smooth. Pour mixture into a loaf pan.
  2. Cover loaf pan with plastic wrap and freeze for 6 to 8 hours, or until solid.
  3. Serve ice cream garnished with remaining basil, if desired.

6 Comments

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  1. How much heavy whipping cream – two cups?

    1. Hi Monika,

      This recipe does not use heavy whipping cream. Thanks!

      Rachel Graf
      Digital Editor, Farm Flavor Media

  2. […] Blueberry Lemon Basil No-Churn Ice Cream […]

  3. I made this today and not only was it super easy but my taste buds were in heaven. I will make this many many times for my family!

  4. I made this today, and not only was it really simple, but it also tasted amazing.

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