Almond Tofu Ice Cream with Honey Swirl

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
8%
Almond Tofu Ice Cream with Honey Swirl
60 min.
2
625kcal

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Craving a luxuriously creamy, yet surprisingly healthy dessert? Look no further than this Almond Tofu Ice Cream with Honey Swirl! This recipe is a game-changer for anyone seeking a delicious treat that's also vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Forget everything you think you know about tofu-based desserts; this isn't your grandma's tofu pudding. The silken tofu creates an incredibly smooth and rich texture, rivaling even the best dairy ice creams. The subtle almond extract complements the sweetness of the honey perfectly, creating a harmonious flavor profile that's both sophisticated and satisfying.

What truly sets this recipe apart is the beautiful honey swirl. Each spoonful offers a delightful contrast of creamy almond ice cream and luscious, sticky honey – a textural and flavor experience that will leave you wanting more. The vibrant orange zest adds a final touch of freshness and elegance, making this dessert perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight indulgence. Prepare to be amazed by how easily this decadent, healthy dessert comes together in just an hour. It's the perfect blend of simple preparation and impressive results, making it a must-try for both seasoned dessert makers and enthusiastic beginners alike. Get ready to impress yourself and your guests with this surprisingly easy and incredibly delicious ice cream!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon almond extract 
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  •  orange zest grated for topping
  • pounds silken tofu soft
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar white

Equipment

  • blender
  • ice cream machine

Directions

  1. In a blender, mix the tofu, sugar and almond extract until the tofu is smooth and the sugar has dissolved. Spin in the ice cream machine according to manufacturer's instructions, and when the ice cream holds soft peaks, scoop into a container, alternating scoops with liberal drizzles of honey.
  2. Serve topped with fresh orange zest, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Calories625kcal
Protein13.66%
Fat17.33%
Carbs69.01%

Properties

Glycemic Index
61.18
Glycemic Load
59.18
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
11.537826140614%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:625.32kcal
31.27%
Fat:12.42g
19.11%
Saturated Fat:1.62g
10.13%
Carbohydrates:111.26g
37.09%
Net Carbohydrates:110.06g
40.02%
Sugar:102.48g
113.87%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:25.8mg
1.12%
Alcohol:0.69g
100%
Alcohol %:0.15%
100%
Protein:22.03g
44.07%
Copper:0.97mg
48.49%
Magnesium:134.23mg
33.56%
Vitamin B1:0.46mg
30.73%
Phosphorus:284.87mg
28.49%
Potassium:862.53mg
24.64%
Iron:4.03mg
22.4%
Zinc:2.51mg
16.7%
Calcium:154.38mg
15.44%
Vitamin B2:0.22mg
12.92%
Vitamin C:8.44mg
10.23%
Vitamin B3:1.49mg
7.46%
Fiber:1.2g
4.81%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.73%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.59%
Selenium:0.81µg
1.16%