Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

Peanut Butter Cup ice cream is off the charts delicious and creamy for all our peanut butter lovers out there.

The creamy texture tastes better than any gourmet store-brand ice cream and super easy to make at home with an ice cream maker.

There are several changes you can make to add a different kind of candy bar you prefer so just change up this basic creamy ice cream recipe to your favorite candy bar additions.

For all our suggestions and flavors, just scroll down to the printable recipe card for this super easy recipe for peanut butter cup ice cream.

Check out our mix-in ideas and other tips with several suggestions in the recipe card at the end!

Easiest Steps for Making Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Tips

• use full-fat heavy cream
• use whole milk
• for more chocolate swirl at the end with hot fudge ice cream topping
• do not over churn or it gets icy

Other Additional Flavor Suggestions

1. Cookies and Cream: crumbled cookies of any kind and your favorite extracts
2. Tiramisu: ladyfingers, Kahlua or coffee-flavored extract, mini chocolate chips
3. Pina colada pineapple, coconut, white rum, or rum flavoring
4. Add any kind of candy bars chopped with mini chocolate chips, and crumbled nutter butter cookies
5. Chopped pecans and butter pecan extract or pralines
6. Funfetti and vanilla extract
7. Maple flavoring, walnuts, and crumbled crispy bacon
8. Chocolate chunks, mini marshmallows, and nuts of choice
9. Plain vanilla and pour your favorite liquors over the top for an adult ice cream treat
10. Pistachio: pistachio nuts, almond extract,  (optional mini chocolate chips)
11. Add a favorite jelly swirled into the peanut butter ice cream at the end
12. Banana Split Ice Cream: chopped maraschino cherries, chopped bananas, mini chocolate chips, drained crushed pineapple, nuts are optional
13. Set up an ice cream station with all kinds of toppings and just make plain vanilla ice cream and let them build their own sundae
14. This recipe can be doubled 

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Creamy Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

Creamy ice cream starts with heavy cream which has the highest percentage of fat in it.

This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves ice cream but needs to have an ice maker which is a must-have tool.

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Yield: 15

Author: Claudia Lamascolo

Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

Smooth creamy and a peanut butter cup delicious ice cream made into a summer refreshing treat!

Prep time: 10 MinCook time: 25 MinTotal time: 35 Min

Ingredients

• 1 cup smooth peanut butter
• 2/3 cup sugar
• Beat these together with an electric hand mixer until well blended.
• Then add and beat in 1 cup whole milk.
• Stir in 2 cups of heavy cream by hand with a spoon or spatula.
• Add 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract.

Instructions

1. Refrigerate until cold or freeze for around 40 minutes.
2. Place the mixture in your ice cream maker tub and follow your unit manual instructions.
3. Mine takes approximately 20 to 25 minutes to churn do not over churn.
4. Five minutes before it's done, fold into this mixture around 1 cup of chopped peanut butter chips and any other mix-ins you prefer.
5. Pour into a freezer container and store for around 3 weeks if it lasts that long.

Notes

Other Additional Flavor Suggestions

1. Cookies and Cream: crumbled cookies of any kind and your favorite extracts
2. Tiramisu: ladyfingers, Kahlua or coffee-flavored extract, mini chocolate chips
3. Pina colada pineapple, coconut, white rum, or rum flavoring
4. Add any kind of candy bars chopped with mini chocolate chips, and crumbled nutter butter cookies
5. Chopped pecans and butter pecan extract or pralines
6. Funfetti and vanilla extract
7. Maple flavoring, walnuts, and crumbled crispy bacon
8. Chocolate chunks, mini marshmallows, and nuts of choice
9. Plain vanilla and pour your favorite liquors over the top for an adult ice cream treat
10. Pistachio: pistachio nuts, almond extract, (optional mini chocolate chips)
11. Add a favorite jelly swirled into the peanut butter ice cream at the end
12. Banana Split Ice Cream: chopped maraschino cherries, chopped bananas, mini chocolate chips, drained crushed pineapple, nuts are optional
13. Set up an ice cream station with all kinds of toppings and just make plain vanilla ice cream and let them build their own sundae
14. This recipe can be doubled 

Nutrition Facts

Calories

255.32

Fat (grams)

20.8 g

Sat. Fat (grams)

9.34 g

Carbs (grams)

14.38 g

Fiber (grams)

0.83 g

Net carbs

13.55 g

Sugar (grams)

12.42 g

Protein (grams)

5.3 g

Sodium (milligrams)

88.65 mg

Cholesterol (grams)

37.81 mg

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