Easy Peppermint Candy Ice Cream recipe (no cooking)

Perhaps you’ve had a long day shopping and could really go for some dessert right now? Or maybe you need a cool treat while decorating or wrapping gifts? Something smooth, creamy and decadent after a hard day is always a good thing. Whatever the occasion today’s recipe for homemade peppermint candy ice cream recipe is just the thing to add a touch of festivity to your holiday.

This recipe is once again, based on our favorite homemade ice cream recipe which you can read about here. This highly versatile recipe allows for countless variations including todays Peppermint Candy Ice Cream recipe. This pretty, homemade dessert will put you in the holiday spirit. It is also delicious with fudgy brownies and maybe throw in some hot fudge too!

Peppermint Candy Ice Cream recipe

2 cups heavy whipping cream

2 cups regular whipping cream

A tiny pinch of sea salt

1 can of sweetened condensed milk

1 tsps. of vanilla extract

3 tsps. of peppermint extract

A 6 oz. package of candy canes crushed

Combine all ingredients except the crushed candy cane and process in ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s direction. When ice cream is at soft serve stage stir in crushed candy cane and finish freezing.

Serve and enjoy!