Easy Blender Orange Ice Cream Recipe (5 Ingredients, No Ice Cream Maker Needed) Ice Cream Desserts Snacks Gluten-free Vegetarian Holidays Low Sodium Recipes

Why go out for ice cream when you can easily make it at home? For this easy orange ice cream recipe, you don't even need an ice cream maker. All you need are five ingredients and a blender!

Sweet, creamy and bursting with citrus flavor, this easy orange ice cream recipe is a refreshing dessert for spring or for summer (or anytime). You don't need an ice cream maker for this recipe – it's starts in the blender and ends in a pan to freeze. With a little stirring now and then, the result is a refreshing ice cream that's ready to be served as a sweet snack anytime, or as a lovely dessert.

To fancy things up, serve this low-sodium ice cream recipe in an orange half and top with fresh berries. Or put a scoop or two into a crunchy waffle cone! Enjoy the taste of summer on your spoon. 

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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes plus 3 hours to freeze
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes plus 3 hours to freeze
Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 
• 1/2 cup whole milk
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup orange juice
• 4 tablespoons grated orange zest 

Recipe Notes

• You can adjust the amount of sugar to suit your tastes.

• Store ice cream in an airtight container in the freezer.

Here's how to make it:

1. Put all the ingredients into a blender. Blend for about 1 minute. 
2. Pour the mixture into a metal bowl or pan. Freeze for 1 hour. 
3. Remove the ice cream from the freezer and stir well. Put it back into the freezer for another hour, then stir again.
4. Freeze for approximately 1 more hour. When the ice cream has a creamy consistency, it is ready to serve.

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