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Ninja Creami Key Lime Pie Ice Cream

Since our Ninja Creami Recipe series is going so great, and I am sure you will love them, I have decided to throw in one more fabulous recipe for the road!
Key lime pie is popular for bringing freshness to the palette, which is why it is the perfect frozen treat. Here is how you make a winning key lime pie ice cream that nobody will ever get enough of.
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 123 kcal

Equipment

  • Table Spoon
  • Tea Spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring Cups
  • Whisk
  • Ninja Creami

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp of cream cheese.
  • 1 tsp of lime extract.
  • cup of granulated sugar.
  • 1 cup of whole milk.
  • ¾ cup of heavy cream.
  • 2 tbsp of key west lime juice (you can substitute lime juice).
  • a few drops of green + yellow food coloring (optional).
  • 2 graham crackers.

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, place and microwave your cream cheese for 5-10 seconds to soften up if it was in the fridge so that it can mix well with other ingredients.
  • Mix your cream cheese with 1 tsp lime extract and 1/3 cup granulated sugar and whisk until thoroughly mixed.
  • Gently whisk in 1 cup of whole milk and 3/4 cup heavy cream.
  • Go in with 2 tbsp key west lime juice and whisk.
  • Add food coloring (green and yellow) to enhance the color and have a more lime-like appearance(optional)
  • Pour your mixture into a Ninja Creami pint container. Make sure not to fill past the max fill line.
  • Ensure it is placed on a flat surface and freeze pint for 24 hours.
  • Remove from the freezer after 24 hours, and plug in your Ninja Creami.
  • Following the Ninja Creami instructions, secure your bowl into the machine, and press the "Ice Cream" button.
  • When the creaming process is finished, remove the pint from the machine, create a hole in your treat, and drop in the crushed graham crackers.
  • Return the pint to the Ninja Creami machine and select "Mix-in."
  • Your treat is ready; enjoy!

Notes

You can always customize this recipe to suit your dietary needs, like replacing the dairy content with non-dairy!
Nutrition Info (this is per serving):
Fat: 6g | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g