Mom And Dad'S Vanilla Ice Cream
Creamy vanilla ice cream with sweetened condensed milk and optional Butterfinger pieces, perfect for satisfying dessert cravings and enjoyed by all ages.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl.
- Fill a can with homogenized milk and combine with the mixture.
- Optional: Stir in Butterfinger pieces for added flavor.
- Pour the mixture into a freezer-safe container and freeze until solid.
Tips & Substitutions
For a creamier texture, consider using heavy cream instead of homogenized milk when combining ingredients. If you prefer a lighter version, substitute half of the sugar with a sugar alternative. Adding a pinch of salt can enhance the flavor. For a fun twist, try mixing in crushed Oreos or a swirl of chocolate syrup along with the optional Butterfinger pieces.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this delightful vanilla ice cream in bowls or cones, and consider drizzling with chocolate or caramel sauce for added richness. It pairs beautifully with cherry square for a classic dessert experience. For a festive touch, top with fresh berries or serve alongside a slice of coconut pumpkin cream pie for a delightful dessert spread.
Storage & Reheating
Store leftover ice cream in an airtight container to prevent ice crystals from forming. If the ice cream becomes too hard, let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before scooping. For best results, consume within two weeks for optimal flavor and texture.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Mom And Dad'S Vanilla Ice Cream contains roughly 712 calories, with 10g protein, 87g carbohydrates, and 11g fat. It is an excellent source of calcium (28% of the Daily Value) and protein (21% of the Daily Value), and a good source of vitamin C and potassium.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I add other mix-ins to this recipe?
Absolutely! You can customize this vanilla ice cream by adding mix-ins like crushed cookies, nuts, or chocolate chips. Just fold them in after mixing the base ingredients for a delicious variation.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).