Cotton Candy Ice Cream

🧂 Ingredients

Here are the simple ingredients you'll need to make your new favorite ice cream:

• heavy cream
• sweetened condensed milk
• vanilla extract
• cotton candy artificial flavor
• blue and red food coloring

This is meant to be a brief overview of this great recipe. For step-by-step instructions and a full printable recipe card with ingredients, please scroll down to the teal box below.

🔪 Instructions

1. In a large bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla, and cotton candy flavoring. Set aside.
2. In another bowl, beat the heavy cream with a stand mixer or hand mixer until stiff peaks form.
3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the sweetened condensed milk mixture.
4. Divide the ice cream base into two bowls.
5. Color one ice cream mixture with red food coloring and the other with blue food coloring.
6. Scoop the whipped mixture into a loaf pan, alternating as you go. Cover with plastic wrap.
7. Freeze for 3-4 hours until firm.

Note: If you prefer to make just pink or just blue cotton candy ice cream, you can do that, too.

🥄Equipment

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Here is what you will need to make this easy recipe:

• Stand Mixer or Hand Mixer
• Liquid Measuring Cup and Measuring Spoons
• Whisk

You can find all my favorite items for making ice cream at home here. This list includes ice cream containers with lids, my favorite ice cream scoop, and my preferred brand of vanilla extract.

❄️ Storage

To Store: Ice cream should be kept in an airtight container in the freezer. Homemade ice cream will last for about 2 weeks.

🍦 Serving Suggestions

Whether you serve this in a waffle cone or a dish, it's sure to be a big hit with the kids - and the kids at heart!

No churn cotton candy ice cream is a great addition to any birthday party! The festive flavor would be great for a unicorn-themed party or even a mermaid party.

😋 Similar Recipes

Next time, try one of these delicious recipes:

• black forest ice cream
• brownie bite ice cream
• strawberry ice cream
• homemade vanilla ice cream
• salted caramel pretzel ice cream
• strawberry shortcake ice cream
• peanut butter cup oreo ice cream
• red velvet ice cream

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