Yum! Summer’s not quite over – especially for us here in Arizona! But I figure homemade ice cream recipes are good year-round. 🙂
Sometimes we think of ice cream as an unhealthy, sugar-filled, fat-laden overindulgent treat with no merits. But I really feel differently! Sure, most store-bought ice cream is just exactly that. (Although, Haagen Daas Vanilla is about the cleanest ice cream I’ve found around.)
But homemade ice cream is a different creature altogether. You can control the ingredients and tailor it just exactly the way you want. You can fill it with healthy fats, like coconut milk or coconut oil, you can use raw milk, you can use raw, farm fresh eggs, and wholesome sugars like honey and maple syrup. It can, in fact, be a healthy treat for you and your family!
Of course, too much of a good thing isn’t good, but I don’t think you need to totally skip out on the delicious pleasures of homemade ice cream. You can start by trying these 20 different homemade ice cream recipes. If you can’t have dairy, many are dairy-free, and all are what I would call “real food” ice cream recipes. Some are just downright creative! 🙂 And what’s more, kids absolutely love getting to be a part of homemade ice-cream making!So don’t be afraid to give these a try!For some of these recipes you will only need a bread pan, similar to this one:
- Camp Chef, Cookware For Life.
- True Seasoned Interior Cast Iron Cookware is ready to use out of the box
- Cabin Kitchen
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Or you might need an ice cream maker – this is the one I have and love:
- New mixing paddle makes frozen desserts in 20 minutes or less
- Large capacity makes up to 1-1/2-quarts
- Double insulated freezer bowl eliminates the need for ice
- Easy lock Transparent lid with Large spout makes adding ingredients simple and mess free.
- Limited 3-y
Here are the recipes, enjoy! <3
Contents
Dairy-Free Ice Cream Recipes
Blueberry Mango Sorbet from It’s a Love/Love Thing
Chunky Monkey “Ice Cream” from Mix Wellness
Blood Orange “Dreamsicle” Ice Cream from Primally Inspired
Raw Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream from Holistic Health Herbalist
Dairy Free “Cherry Garcia” Ice Cream from Anya’s Eats
Paleo Coffee Ice Cream from The Spunky Coconut
Coconut Milk Ice Cream: Anti-Stress Double Chocolate from Butter Nutrition
Blueberry Ice Cream from Savory Lotus
Paleo Spiced Chai Ice Cream from Simple Roots Wellness
Paleo Mint Chip Ice Cream from Rubies & Radishes
Piña Colada Ice Cream from Beauty and the Foodie
Creamy Coconut Milk Ice Cream from PrimalHub
Real Food Ice Cream Recipes
Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe (How to Make Perfect Soft Serve!) from The Family That Heals Together
Apple Pie Ice Cream from Thank Your Body
Earl Grey No Churn Ice Cream from Fearless Dining
Chocolate Probiotic Ice Cream from Homemade Mommy
Toasted Marshmallow and Sweet Potato Ice Cream from Life, From the Ground Up
Lemon & Honey Greek Frozen Yogurt from And Here We Are
Raspberry Ice Cream – GAPS Friendly, Creamy, Amazing from Honest Body
Bonus Recipes:
Gluten Free Waffle Cones from GF Jules
Vegan Vanilla Almond Ice Cream Cake from Healthy Helper
Pin: 20 Real Food Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

Happy ice cream making,
Danielle
wow .. that’s so good, I like it.