Buttermilk Ice Cream

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Buttermilk Ice Cream
45 min.
10
359kcal

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Indulge your senses and elevate your dessert game with this delightful Buttermilk Ice Cream! Perfectly vegetarian and gluten-free, this creamy treat is not only delectable but also simple to make, ready in just 45 minutes. With a smooth texture and a refreshing tang from the buttermilk and lemon juice, it offers a unique twist on traditional ice cream, making it an exciting addition to your dessert repertoire.

This recipe serves up to 10 people, making it ideal for gatherings, summer soirées, or simply enjoying a refreshing snack at home. The rich combination of heavy whipping cream and crème fraîche creates a luscious mouthfeel that melts in your mouth, while the sweet notes from the sugar and egg yolks balance the tanginess to perfection. Each scoop boasts a blissful 359 calories, so you can treat yourself guilt-free.

Airy and rich, this ice cream stands out with its homemade charm, easily crafted with your own kitchen gadgets. You only need a few essential items like a saucepan, whisk, and an ice cream maker. Remember to let the ice cream soften slightly at room temperature before serving, ensuring each spoonful is as creamy as the last. Whether you're pairing it with fresh fruit or serving it on its own, this Buttermilk Ice Cream will become a staple in your dessert collection. Don’t miss out on this sensational treat!

Ingredients

  • cups buttermilk 
  • cup crème fraîche 
  • large egg yolk 
  • cups cup heavy whipping cream 
  • tablespoons juice of lemon fresh
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • cup sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • sieve
  • ice cream machine

Directions

  1. Bring cream to simmer in heavy medium saucepan.
  2. Whisk egg yolks and sugar in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk hot cream into yolk mixture. Return mixture to saucepan and stir constantly over medium-low heat until custard is thick enough to coat back of spoon, about 3 minutes (do not boil).
  3. Pour custard through fine strainer into clean bowl. Cool to room temperature.
  4. Whisk in buttermilk, creme fraiche, lemon juice, and salt. Chill custard until cold.
  5. Process custard in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions.
  6. Transfer ice cream to containers; cover and freeze until firm, at least 4 hours. DO AHEAD: Ice cream can be made 3 days ahead. Keep frozen.
  7. Let soften slightly at room temperature before serving.
  8. *Sold at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.

Nutrition Facts

Calories359kcal
Protein6.15%
Fat66.14%
Carbs27.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.11
Glycemic Load
14.69
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
6.8591305266904%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.15mg
Hesperetin
0.43mg
Naringenin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:358.59kcal
17.93%
Fat:26.91g
41.4%
Saturated Fat:15.48g
96.77%
Carbohydrates:25.37g
8.46%
Net Carbohydrates:25.37g
9.22%
Sugar:24.63g
27.36%
Cholesterol:219.52mg
73.17%
Sodium:135.28mg
5.88%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.63g
11.25%
Vitamin A:1118.5IU
22.37%
Vitamin B2:0.29mg
16.87%
Selenium:11.79µg
16.85%
Vitamin D:2.12µg
14.13%
Phosphorus:139.17mg
13.92%
Calcium:127.81mg
12.78%
Vitamin B12:0.61µg
10.17%
Vitamin B5:0.79mg
7.92%
Folate:26.14µg
6.53%
Vitamin E:0.91mg
6.1%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.62%
Zinc:0.69mg
4.59%
Potassium:157.1mg
4.49%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
4.09%
Magnesium:11.29mg
2.82%
Iron:0.46mg
2.57%
Vitamin K:2.11µg
2.01%
Vitamin C:1.65mg
2%
Copper:0.03mg
1.69%
Source:Epicurious