Banana Ice Cream Recipe


Submitted by alifranroy

Makes 10 servings


Courtesy of Alton Brown.

Ingredients
6 (approximately 2 1/4 pounds) ripe bananas
1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh squeezed
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
Directions
  1. Place bananas in freezer and freeze overnight.

  2. Remove bananas from freezer and allow to thaw for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

  3. Peel bananas (it might be easier after letting them run under water for a second, then cutting off the ends, and slicing the peel down the middle) and place in bowl of food processor along with the lemon juice.

  4. Process for 10 to 15 seconds.

  5. Add corn syrup and vanilla and turn processor on.

  6. Slowly pour in the heavy cream.

  7. Process until smooth.

  8. Chill mixture in refrigerator until it reaches 40 degrees.

  9. Transfer mixture to an ice cream maker and process according to manufacturer's instructions.

  10. Place mixture in an airtight container and freeze for 3 to 6 hours before serving.

Categories

Fruits, Dessert, American, Advance, Chill, No Cook, Puree

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 113.8g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
191
Calories from Fat
61
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
6.8g
10%
Saturated Fat
4.2g
21%
Cholesterol
25mg
8%
Sodium
8mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates
34.5g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1.8g
7%
Sugars
26.4g
Protein
1.1g
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 11%
Calcium 2% Iron 1%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
C
  Good points
  • Very low in sodium
  •   Bad points
  • High in saturated fat
  • Very high in sugar
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