How To Make Cherry Garcia (Ben and Jerry's Copycat)
Satisfy your sweet tooth craving with this Ben and Jerry's-style cherry garcia ice cream, made with dark chocolate, milk, and cherries.
Prep:
30 mins
Refrigerate:
2 hrs 15 mins
Total:
2 hrs 45 mins
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup chocolate whole milk, or regular whole milk
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- ½ cup fresh California cherries, stems removed, pitted, and coarsely chopped
- ½ cup dark chocolate, milk chocolate, or semi-sweet, finely chopped
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix the chopped cherries and chocolate together. Cover the bowl and place them in the freezer until ready to use.
- In a blender, puree the cream, chocolate milk, sugar, salt, and vanilla until creamy and smooth.
- Put the blender in the fridge until chilled. Once chilled, place in the freezer for 45 minutes.
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Remove from the freezer and blend for 15 to 20 seconds. Pour into the serving dish, cover, and place back in the freezer for another 45 minutes.
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Remove from the freezer and whisk. Add the frozen chocolate and cherry mixture and gently mix in. Place back in the freezer for another 45 minutes. Repeat the process 1 to 2 more times.
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Cover and leave in the freezer until completely set and ready to serve. Enjoy!
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