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Pumpkin Ice Cream

This creamy Pumpkin Ice Cream is a perfect blend of autumn flavors, combining rich pumpkin and warm spices. It’s a delightful treat for chilly evenings.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: About 1 quart 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ¼ cup (300 ml) Heavy cream (35% fat content)
  • 1 ¼ cup (300 ml) Full-fat milk
  • 3 tablespoons (60 grams) clear runny honey
  • ¼ cup (50 grams) white sugar
  • ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons (75 grams) brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons (20 grams) cornstarch
  • 1 cup (220 grams) Pumpkin puree (no pumpkin pie filling)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon orange essence (or zest of a small orange)

Instructions

  • Freeze the ice cream maker bowl for at least 16 hours.
  • Mix white sugar and cornstarch in a bowl and set aside.
  • Heat heavy cream, milk, and honey in a saucepan until warm.
  • Add sugar and cornstarch mixture to warm dairy, whisking continuously until slightly thickened.
  • Cool mixture to room temperature, then stir in pumpkin puree, cinnamon, vanilla, and orange essence.
  • Refrigerate pumpkin mixture for at least 6 hours.
  • Churn the chilled mixture in an ice cream maker as per instructions.
  • Transfer churned ice cream to a container and freeze for several hours before serving.

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are chilled for a smoother texture.
Adjust sweetness based on personal preference.
Store in an airtight container to maintain texture.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Ice Cream Maker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 22
  • Sodium: 50
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 10
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 70