Rocky Road No Churn Ice Cream

Friday, September 13, 2013
Rocky Road No-Churn Ice Cream is the easiest, creamiest ice cream made in your own kitchen!

This super-easy ice cream has marshmallows, chocolate chunks and chips, and nuts with fudge sauce tucked into this creamy, fabulous ice cream.

Check out our alternative suggestions for mixing in with this basic chocolate ice cream turned into the very best s'more-infused ice cream.

For this, so much better than a supermarket homemade s'more ice cream, just scroll to the bottom of the page and hit print on our recipe card.


chocolate ice cream with mix-ins of S'mores





Why Make This Rocky Road No-Churn Ice Cream

  1. You dont need an ice cream maker
  2. There are all simple to find ingredients
  3. Everything is done by hand
  4. Easy to adapt to ingredients you prefer


ingredients to make S'mores


Ingredients for Rocky Road No-Churn Ice Cream

  • Chocolate: semi-sweet chocolate, chopped coarsely, left chunky and mini chocolate chips
  • Milk: whole milk and sweetened condensed milk, not evaporated
  • Vanilla:  extract 
  • Chocolate Cocoa Powder: unsweetened cocoa powder
  •  pinch salt
  •  miniature marshmallows
  • roasted salted pistachios, toasted pecans or almonds, or honey-roasted peanuts
  • Heavy cream: highest fat content
  • thick store-bought hot fudge sauce (not syrup)

chocolate ice cream base


Other Mix-ins And Substitions for S'more Ice Cream

  1. Cookies: crumbled cookies of any kind 
  2. Cookie bar candy with caramel
  3. Smooth peanut butter on graham crackers before adding to the ice cream
  4. Peanut butter cups or crumbled nutter butter cookies
  5. Chopped pecans and butter pecan extract or pralines
  6. Chocolate chunks, mini marshmallows, and nuts of choice for a Rocky Road
  7. Add sugar cones chopped instead of candy bars
  8. Add chopped maraschino cherries
  9. Set up an ice cream station with all kinds of toppings and let them build their own sundae
  10. This recipe can be doubled if you have a larger ice cream machine


setting up an ice cream bar with toppings


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Ice Cream Creations


If you love eating those graham cracker dessert s'more treats, you'll love our homemade, easy no churn cream and it really is so delicious!


Creamy, cold, and full of chunky candy, marshmallows, and a fun summer ice cream.


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Yield: 15
Author: Claudia Lamascolo
Rocky Road No Churn Ice Cream

Rocky Road No Churn Ice Cream

Rocky Road easy no-churn ice cream, a frozen treat loaded with chocolate, nuts, and marshmallows

Prep time: 15 MinInactive time: 8 HourTotal time: 8 H & 15 M

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped coarsely, left chunky
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • pinch salt
  • 3/4 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 3/4 cup roasted salted pistachios, toasted pecans or almonds or honey roasted peanuts
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup thick store-bought hot fudge sauce (not syrup)

Instructions

  1. Heat the milk until it starts to form little bubbles but isn't boiling and add the chopped chocolate.
  2. This should melt in the warm milk after around 10 minutes (stir to blend evenly).
  3. Beat the heavy cream to soft peaks then add the chocolate gently folding it into that mixture.
  4. Add the rocky road rest of the ingredients folding into the heavy cream mixture.
  5. pour half the mixture into an ice cream container (with a cover).
  6. Add over the top half the fudge, then more ice cream mixture and the remaining sauce.
  7. Take a butter knife and swirl the sauce in "S" formation.
  8. Freeze with a cover for around 8 hours before serving.

Notes

Other Mix-ins And Substitions for S'more Ice Cream

  1. Cookies: crumbled cookies of any kind 
  2. Cookie bar candy with caramel
  3. Smooth peanut butter on graham crackers before adding to the ice cream
  4. Peanut butter cups or crumbled nutter butter cookies
  5. Chopped pecans and butter pecan extract or pralines
  6. Chocolate chunks, mini marshmallows, and nuts of choice for a Rocky Road
  7. Add sugar cones chopped instead of candy bars
  8. Add chopped maraschino cherries
  9. Set up an ice cream station with all kinds of toppings and let them build their own sundae
  10. This recipe can be doubled if you have a larger ice cream machine


Nutrition Facts

Calories

421

Fat (grams)

25 g

Sat. Fat (grams)

14 g

Carbs (grams)

42 g

Fiber (grams)

2 g

Net carbs

40 g

Sugar (grams)

33 g

Protein (grams)

8 g

Sodium (milligrams)

160 mg

Cholesterol (grams)

49 mg

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