Pistachio Ice Cream Ninja Creami

5m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Soften cream cheese for 15 seconds in the microwave, or let it sit at room temperature.
  2. 2Finely grind 1/4 to 1/2 cup of pistachios in a food processor.
  3. 3Rough chop a few pistachios for garnish.
  4. 4In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, monk fruit (or sugar substitute), and almond extract.
  5. 5Add vanilla extract to the mixture.
  6. 6Add half and half to the mixture.
  7. 7Add the finely ground pistachios to the mixture and whisk until smooth.
  8. 8Pour the mixture into a pint jar, ensuring it doesn't exceed the max fill line.
  9. 9Freeze for 24 hours.
  10. 10After 24 hours, let the mixture sit for 10 minutes.
  11. 11Flatten the top of the frozen mixture with a spoon.
  12. 12Using the ice cream setting on the Ninja Creami, churn the mixture.
  13. 13If it's too crumbly, re-spin using the remix setting.
  14. 14Make an indent in the middle of the ice cream and add the chopped pistachios.
  15. 15Use the mix-in setting to incorporate the pistachios.
  16. 16Serve and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon monk fruit
  • 0.25 cup pistachios
  • 0.5 cup pistachios
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup half and half

Equipment

MicrowaveFood processorMixing bowlWhiskNinja Creami