BANANA SOFT SERVE

Yields 1 to 2 servings

Trust me, you won’t miss dairy when you see how plain ol’ frozen bananas whip up nicely into soft serve ice cream.

Ingredients:

2 ripe bananas, peeled, sliced, and frozen

Optional Additions:

Cocoa powder added in step 1

Peanut butter (creamy or chunky) added in step 1

Fresh or frozen fruit added in step 1

Optional Toppings:

Drizzle of nondairy chocolate sauce

1 handful chopped unsalted roasted peanuts

Dollop of Coconut Whipped Cream (see page 213)

Instructions:

1.    In a food processor or high-powered blender, pulse or blend the frozen sliced bananas until you have a thick, creamy ice cream.

2.    Scoop into a bowl or ice cream cone, top with your favorite toppings, and enjoy immediately.

TONI’S TIPS:

>>If you only have a regular blender, you can still make this—you’ll just need to add a few splashes of plant-based milk to get things going. Add 1 tablespoon at a time so you can keep it from getting too runny. The more milk you add, the thinner the ice cream will be.

MY TIPS: