Blood Sugar Balancing Vegan Ice Cream Cake is an easy recipe to make, and the finished product tastes much like the ice cream cake you may have eaten as a kid. Do not be put off by the lengthy list of ingredients.
Blend all ice cream ingredients in a high-speed blender starting on low and using a tamper
Blend until a creamy texture.
Scoop into the pan and spread onto the crust.
Put in the freezer and let it harden until ready to enjoy.
Add-Ins and Alternatives
This recipe can be made into a coconut vanilla ice cream by substituting the cacao with either 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1-2 teaspoons vanilla powder or leaving out the cacao powder and replacing the hazelnut stevia with vanilla stevia.
For a nutty variation, stir in a handful of pecans or pistachios after the ice cream is blended. For a richer coconut taste, substitute 2-3 tablespoons of coconut milk for the water.
Crust Instructions:
Process all the ingredients in a food processor.
Smooth a little coconut oil around the sides of a small round springform pan to prevent sticking.
Press the crust into the pan lined with nonbleached organic paper to about 1/4 inch thick or as desired.