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Matcha Mint Mocha Chip Ice Cream

Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

For the mocha chips

  • wax paper
  • baking sheet
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup instant coffee granules

For the ice cream

  • ice cream maker
  • 4 cups half and half
  • 1 cup packed mint leaves chopped
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4 tsp matcha powder

Instructions

  • In a nonstick pan, melt chocolate chips, coconut oil, and instant coffee on medium heat, stirring constantly. When completely melted, pour onto a wax paper lined baking sheet and spread chocolate as thinly as possible. Freeze for at least 30 minutes. Once frozen, use a mallet or spatula to break chocolate sheet into small pieces. Set aside.
  • Simmer half and half with chopped mint leaves for 30-40 minutes. Strain mint leaves and mix remaining half and half with sugar and matcha powder.
  • Follow ice cream maker instructions to make ice cream. First add in half and half mixture then add in mocha chips towards the end.

Notes

Feel free to substitute coconut oil with butter.