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Piña Colada Ice Cream Recipe

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A delicious tropical favorite!

Servings: 8

Active time: 25 minutes
Total time: Varies based on ice cream maker

Ingredients

  • 3 c heavy cream
  • 1/2 vanilla bean
  • 1 c cream of coconut
  • 2 c crushed pineapple, drained
  • 2 Safest Choice™ pasteurized egg yolk(s)
  • 1 c sugar
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt

Preparation

  1. Pour heavy cream in medium saucepan. Split vanilla bean and scrape seeds into cream. Add the bean pod to the saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat; immediately remove from heat.
  2. In blender, combine cream of coconut and crushed pineapple. Purée until smooth; set aside.
  3. In bowl, combine egg yolks, sugar, vanilla and salt. Beat on medium-high speed for 3 minutes or until mixture is pale yellow. 
  4. Remove vanilla bean from cream and discard. Slowly pour cream into egg mixture in steady stream, while beating on low speed, until completely combined. 
  5. Add pineapple mixture and beat 2 to 3 minutes until well mixed. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until completely chilled.
  6. Pour mixture into container of ice cream maker. Freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to freezer-safe container. Cover and place in freezer until set, at least 5 hours.

Nutrition

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size (1/2 cup)
Total Servings 8

Amount Per Serving:

Nutrition Category Amount
Calories 550
Calories from Fat 370
Total Fat 41g (63% DV)
Saturated Fat 27g (135% DV)
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 165mg (55% DV)
Sodium 50mg (2% DV)
Total
Carbohydrate
48g (16% DV)
Dietary Fiber 1g (4% DV)
Sugars 45g
Protein 3g
Vitamin A 30%
Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 8%
Iron 2%

Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Why use Safest Choice™ Eggs in this recipe?

The richness of raw egg yolks in this ice cream recipe goes so well with Safest Choice™ naturally pasteurized eggs. No Salmonella worries!

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★★★★★  I loved this! It was so refreshing, just like a pina colada!

by Kathy on 05/25/11

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