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A young girl holds a two-scoop waffle cone of homemade strawberry ice cream.

Strawberry Ice Cream

Bree Hester
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Additional Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Course ice cream
Cuisine American
Servings 8 (1 quart)
Calories 472 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups sliced strawberries
  • 4 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 2 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, add 1/2 cup sugar to the strawberries. Add the lemon juice.
    Adding sugar to strawberries and lemons for strawberry ice cream.
  • Give this strawberry a good sir and let it sit for 2 hours at room temperature.
    Freshly sliced strawberries in a glass bowl for strawberry recipes.
  • After two hours, the strawberries will have let go of their juice and created a yummy syrup.
    Macerated strawberries in a glass bowl for strawberry ice cream.
  • I like a smooth strawberry ice cream, so I pureed all of my strawberries. But you could only puree half if you want to and add the whole berries to have a chunkier ice cream.
    Pureeing strawberries in a blender for homemade strawberry ice cream.
  • Add the remaining sugar.
    Adding sugar to pureed strawberries for Strawberry Ice Cream.
  • Add the milk.
    Pouring milk into pureed strawberries and sugar for strawberry ice cream.
  • And the cream.
    Pouring heavy cream into the strawberry mixture for strawberry ice cream.
  • And finally, the vanilla 
    .
    Adding vanilla to the strawberry ice cream base in a glass measuring cup.
  • Stir until the mixture is combined. Chill the ice cream for 2 hours or overnight.
    Stirring the strawberry ice cream mixture in a glass measuring cup with a wooden spoon.
  • Freeze according to your machine's directions.
    Creamy strawberry ice cream in an ice cream maker, ready to be scooped.
  • Transfer to another container and freeze until firm. About two hours. Scoop and enjoy!
    Strawberry ice cream being scooped from a glass container with a metal scoop.

Nutrition

Calories: 472kcalCarbohydrates: 47gProtein: 4gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 20gSodium: 41mgFiber: 1g
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