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Coconut Ice Cream, Dairy Free and Gluten Free ~ Plus, Gluten Free Strawberry Topping

Servings 8 Cups Ice Cream, 1 1/2 Cups Strawberry Topping

Ingredients
  

  • Coconut Ice Cream:
  • 2 13.66 oz cans coconut cream
  • 12 oz coconut milk
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 C agave syrup
  • 1 tsp salt
  • Strawberry Topping:
  • 1 lb strawberries trimmed
  • 1/2 C agave syrup

Instructions
 

  • Coconut Ice Cream:
  • Scrape the vanilla seeds out of the bean and combine with the rest of the ingredients in a large bowl with a hand mixer. Chill the mixture for 30 minutes in freezer.
  • Process the mixture in an electric ice cream maker as directed by manufacturer.
  • Place the mixture in the freezer, in an airtight container and freeze for about an hour or until desired hardness is achieved.
  • Strawberry Topping:
  • Cut strawberries into quarters and place in a medium sauce pan along with the agave syrup.
  • Heat on med/hi until the mixture begins to boil. Turn the heat down to low.
  • Use a potato masher to break the strawberries down after they have softened.
  • Cook until sauce has thickened, about thirty minutes. Cool and serve over ice cream.