Salted Pecan-Maple Ice Cream

Salted Pecan-Maple Ice Cream
Salted Pecan-Maple Ice Cream might be just the dessert you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian recipe has 1111 calories, 19g of protein, and 64g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 2. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. Head to the store and pick up coarse sea salt, real maple syrup, pecans, and a few other things to make it today. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Summer.

Instructions

1
Place pecans into a heavy saucepan over medium heat and toast the nuts, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
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Sprinkle 2 tablespoons sugar over pecans and stir constantly until the sugar melts to a light brown syrup and coats the pecans. Immediately pull the pan off the heat; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon sea salt.
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3
Turn hot pecans out onto a piece of parchment paper and cool thoroughly; break apart any large clumps. Set candied pecans aside.
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4
Whisk 3/4 cup sugar, maple syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, and maple flavoring in a large bowl until smooth. Slowly whisk in half-and-half.
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Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
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Mix the candied pecans into the softly-frozen ice cream.
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Sprinkle servings with a pinch of coarsely ground sea salt.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings2
Health Score9
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