Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes

Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes

There's something special about homemade desserts that no one can resist. Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which means that it's time to start planning a sweet surprise for your loved one. While buying a box of chocolates or a pint of ice cream is definitely the easiest route, a homemade dessert is much more personal. Making a homemade treat will not only show how much you care, but we guarantee that it will taste even better than the store-bought ones. When we think about homemade sweets, ice cream naturally tops the list. Not only is it easy to make, but it's also a treat that everyone enjoys. Planning and prepping your dessert ahead of time means that you won't be stressed the day of. From chocolate protein popsicles to roasted blueberry ice cream, here are a few of our favorite homemade ice cream recipes to make for your special someone this Valentine's Day.

Vanilla Chocolate Protein Popsicles

Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes | Bob's Red Mill Blog Tasty and nutritious, these vanilla chocolate protein popsicles are the perfect snack to surprise your sweetheart with. Their sweet flavor will satisfy your sugar cravings while also serving to be a wholesome snack. Great for Valentines of all ages, these popsicles come with an ample serving of protein. Our Vanilla Protein Powder Nutritional Booster is used in this recipe to provide a plant-based source of protein. When combined with almond milk, these popsicles are not only delicious, but they're also vegan!

Chai-Na-Na Protein Pops

Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes | Bob's Red Mill Blog Is your honey a fan of chai? If so, then this is the perfect recipe to surprise them with! A delicious blend of our Chai Protein Powder Nutritional Booster and espresso powder, this ice cream-like dessert packs a lot of flavor into a tiny package. Served as the perfect pick me up after a long hard day, it's a great way to show someone you care. Make just a few popsicles, or make this recipe in large batches to keep on hand when you and your loved one require a sweet energy boost. A great source of protein and fiber, these Chai-Na-Na popsicles are also rich in iron, gluten free and vegan.

Roasted Blueberry Ice Cream

Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes | Bob's Red Mill Blog This roasted blueberry ice cream is a dessert like no other and is both delicious and easy to make. While it tastes great any day of the year, it's an especially sweet treat when shared with your Valentine. The coconut-milk base makes this ice cream vegan, gluten free, lactose free and soy free. However, our absolute favorite part of this recipe is the baked blueberries and coconut sugar, which give this ice cream a genuinely irresistible flavor. When mixed with homemade ice cream, the end result is a sweet and satisfying flavor fit for a celebration. Light some candles, grab a warm blanket and take a moment to spend time with your loved one this Valentine's Day.

Protein Cookie Bars

Valentine's Day-Inspired Ice Cream Recipes | Bob's Red Mill Blog If a simple Valentine's Day treat is what you're searching for, then look no further than these delicious protein cookie bars. Surprisingly simple to make, these cookie bars are a dessert that you can feel good about eating. The protein-packed cookie "dough" in this recipe is created with three scoops of our Vanilla Protein Powder Nutritional Booster and rolled oats, making it a truly nutritious treat. These cookie bars are a great way to upgrade your Valentine's Day dinner, without having to spend hours in the kitchen. Serve with a side of milk, or drizzle homemade chocolate sauce right on top; these bars are the perfect treat to wrap your Valentines Day dinner. Get creative by swapping out the Vanilla Protein Powder with our Chai or Chocolate Protein Powder for a fun and unique twist on a classic favorite! From chai-inspired popsicles to decadent cookie bars, we're confident that this list of homemade ice creams will inspire you to create something great for your loved one this Valentine's Day. Everyone has different preferences, which means that it's essential to keep your Valentine in mind when choosing an ice cream recipe to make. Follow these recipes step by step, or get creative and add in your own ingredients. These desserts are what you make of them! Do you have your own favorite homemade ice cream recipe? We'd love to hear more about it in the comments below. Here at Bob's Red Mill, we're always searching for wholesome and tasty desserts to try out! We look forward to hearing from you. Wishing you an incredibly sweet, love-filled Valentine's Day!
Bob's Red Mill
February 09 2020

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