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Mayocoba Beans Ice-cream

Are you up for a unique and unusual dessert that incorporates the creaminess and natural sweetness of mayocoba beans into a delightful frozen treat? Here’s a lovely ice cream recipe that celebrates the versatility of mayocoba beans in a sweet and unexpected way!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Freezing Time 4 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender or Food Processor
  • Ice cream maker
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • Airtight Container
  • Ice Cream Scoop

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cooked and cooled mayocoba beans
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • Toasted nuts, chocolate chips, and caramel sauce for topping (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Cook the mayocoba beans until tender and allow them to cool.
  • Decant the mayocoba beans with the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt in a blender or food processor.
  • Blend the ingredients until smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides of the processor to ensure a uniform mixture.
  • It is good practice to taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness or flavorings according to your preference. For example, you can add more sugar or vanilla if desired.
  • After the mixture is well-combined, transfer it to an ice cream maker.
  • Churn the ice mixture until it reaches a soft-serve consistency. If you prefer a firmer texture, transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and let it freeze for a few hours.
  • Scoop out the mayocoba beans ice cream in bowls or cones, and decorate with your favorite toppings!

Notes

Nutritional Value (per serving):
Total Fat: 15-20g | Saturated Fat: 10-12g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 60-70mg | Sodium: 50-70mg | Total Carbohydrates: 25-30g | Dietary Fiber: 2-4g | Sugars: 15-20g | Protein: 4-6g