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chocolate marshmallow ice cream

Chocolate Marshmallow Ice Cream

Whether you are a chocolate lover or a fan of marshmallows, chocolate marshmallow ice cream is ice cream is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! It's a perfect combination!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Steeping time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 scoops
Calories 341 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cup whole milk
  • cups heavy cream
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup marshmallow fluff
  • Pinch Salt
  • mini-marshmallows (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Warm the milk, sugar, cocoa powder, 1 cup of the cream and in a saucepan.
  • Pour the remaining cream into a large bowl and set a sieve on top
  • Then in another bowl, whisk the egg yolks.
  • Pour the warm cream/milk mixture slowly add that to the eggs while whisking the whole time! (If you don't, you will be making scrambled eggs!)
  • Once mixed, add that back to saucepan.
  • Stir the mixture constantly over medium heat with a heatproof spatula, scraping the bottom as you stir, until the mixture thickens and coats the spatula.
  • When it reaches 170° and it begins to coat the back of the spatula, you can then pour it through the strainer into the other bowl with the cream in it.
  • Add the vanilla.
  • Chill the mixture thoroughly in the fridge for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • When ready make the ice cream, freeze the ice cream according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Before the last few minutes of churning, melt the marshmallow fluff in the microwave until it is easy to pour. It should only take about 20-30 seconds.
  • Drizzle it into the maker while it churns.
  • If you want you can also add marshmallows at the end!

Notes

If you are not using an ice cream maker, spoon half the chocolate ice cream into a shallow container or a loaf pan and mix the marshmallow in and use a knife or skewer to lightly swirl it into the ice cream. Repeat with remaining ice cream and marshmallow fluff.
If you want you can also add marshmallows at the end!
 

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 341kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 5gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 148mgSodium: 35mgPotassium: 203mgFiber: 2gSugar: 32gVitamin A: 853IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 104mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chocolate, ice cream, marshmallow
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