Creamy dairy free strawberry pineapple coconut milk ice cream. Your favorite strawberry ice cream with a tropical twist.
Prep Time15mins
Total Time1d
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Ice cream
Servings: 4plus
Ingredients
1Cpineapple chunksfresh or frozen
2Cstrawberriesdivided *(see notes)
2: 13.5oz cans coconut milk
3/4Cplus 2Tb granulated sugardivided
Pinchsalt
1/2tspvanilla extract
3egg yolks
Instructions
Whisk together coconut milk until smooth. Measure out 3 cups, reserve remaining for another use or discard. Add 2 cups coconut milk to a small sauce pan with 1 cup granulated sugar, salt and vanilla. Stir to dissolve sugar. Cook over medium heat until steaming. Continuously whisk yolks while slowly drizzling 1 cup steaming coconut milk mixture into yolks. Return to saucepan. Cook until mixture coats the back of a wooden spoon or rubber spatula. Pour through a mesh strainer into a large bowl. Cool over an ice bath to room temperature.
Blend remaining 1 cup coconut milk with pineapple chunks and 1 cup large strawberry chunks. Blend until smooth. Add to medium bowl with warm milk mixture, whisk to combine. Cover and chill overnight.
Add remaining 1 cup chopped strawberries to a clean bowl. Toss with 2 tablespoons sugar. Cover and chill overnight.
Churn according to manufacturer's directions. In last 10 minutes of churning, add chopped strawberries and any juices. Transfer to a freezer safe container. Freeze until solid.
Notes
Recipe serves roughly 4-6.*Strawberries: 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped into small pieces. Plus, 1 cup fresh strawberries, in large pieces or halves.An original recipe from Baked by Rachel