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Vanilla Chickpea Ice Cream

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Vanilla Chickpea Ice Cream

Who knew chickpeas could make such a creamy and delicious vanilla ice cream? This plant-based recipe is packed with protein, naturally sweetened with dates, and enriched with almond butter for a rich, satisfying flavor. No ice cream maker needed - just blend, freeze, and enjoy a sustainable, guilt-free treat!

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Serves
4
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Time
10 min (freeze time 2h)
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CO2e
Chickpeas = 0.8 kg

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Ingredients

  • 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (or 1 Β½ cups cooked chickpeas)
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  • 10 soft dates, pitted
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  • Β½ cup almond butter
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  • Β½ cup plant-based milk
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  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1 (400 g) can chickpeas (or 250 g cooked chickpeas)
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  • 10 soft dates, pitted
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  • 150 g almond butter
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  • 120 ml plant-based milk
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  • 1 vanilla bean
  • Steps

  • Prepare Ingredients: Rinse and drain the chickpeas if using canned. Pit the dates if not already done.
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  • Blend Base: In a high-speed blender, combine the chickpeas, dates, almond butter, plant-based milk, and the seeds scraped from the vanilla bean.
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  • Blend Until Smooth: Blend until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy.
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  • Freeze: Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions. Alternatively, you can pour it into a container and freeze, stirring every 30 minutes until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Enjoy !

    Nutrition info

    Nutrition per serving
    Calories
    300
    15%
    Protein
    8g
    16%
    Fat
    18g
    26%
    Saturates
    3g
    15%
    Fibre
    6g
    24%
    Carbs
    30g
    12%
    Sugars
    15g
    17%
    Salt
    0.3g
    5%
    Reference Intake (RI %) for adults

    CO2e info

    Chickpeas = 0.8 kg

    CO2e image

    Beef = 20 - 30 kg

    Pork = 10 - 15 kg

    Chicken = 5 - 10 kg

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