Posted by Melissa Kinghttps://mywholefoodlife.com/2013/08/07/pecan-caramel-ice-cream/

Pecan Caramel Ice Cream

Prep Time 20 min Serves 4-5 cups     adjust servings

Ingredients

    For the caramel

    • 6 medjool dates
    • 1/4 cup raw pecans
    • 3 T water

    For the ice cream

    • 1 can full fat coconut milk
    • 2 tsp ground vanilla bean or extract
    • 1/4 cup pecans
    • 2-3 T maple syrup

    Instructions

      For the caramel

      1. In a blender or food processor , blend up the ingredients for the caramel.
      2. Set aside.

      For the ice cream

      1. In the ice cream machine , add the ingredients for the ice cream, except the pecans and turn on the machine.
      2. After about 5 minutes, drizzle the caramel mixture into the ice cream bowl.
      3. When the ice cream looks like it’s almost done, add in the nuts.

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      Recipe Notes

      The whole thing took about 15-20 minutes to make. I got about 4 1/2 cup servings out of my batch. Enjoy!

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