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Non-dairy Banana Ice Cream


This is a non-dairy ice cream which is absolutely easy to make with only three ingredients.  I like it that it's light and fat free, except for a bit of oil from the peanut butter and it's refreshing, just right for dessert after a hearty meal.







Recipe for Non-dairy Banana Ice Cream

    Ingredients

    • 420 gm/4 frozen ripe bananas (nett weight)
    • 2 Tbsp peanut butter
    • 3 Tbsp water to facilitate blending
    • a pinch of salt (optional)
    Method
    1. Cut the  bananas into 1/2 inch slices.  Place on a plate lined with a plastic sheet, uncovered, in the freezer, for 2 to 3 hours till hard.
    2. Blend or process in a food processor together with the peanut butter.  Add water to facilitate blending if necessary.
    3. Serve immediately or store in the freezer in a container for a firmer and scoopable ice cream.


Comments

  1. What a simple and wonderful icecream, love it

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  2. We had lots of ice pops last week prepared with peanut butter and bananas...your ice cream looks great too.

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    1. Thank you, Angie.... The hot humid weather here is killing!

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  3. WOW! Love this lovely easy banana ice cream. I'm going to get some bananas later to make this dessert :)

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  4. Cheah, your first picture looks so delicious ! Wish I can have one right now. The weather has been so so hot these days.
    Enjoy your week ahead dear.
    Blessings, Kristy

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    1. Thank you, Kristy. You have a great week ahead too!

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  5. This is one of my favorite ice creams!

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  6. Wow, Cheah! So simple. Am adding bananas to my shopping list!

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  7. Looks very good. Ann, I heard you - p lease make extra for me ok?

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