High Protein Pistachio Cheesecake Ice Cream
This High Protein Pistachio Cheesecake Ice Cream is a delicious way to try the viral cottage cheese ice cream recipe! Pistachios, maple syrup, graham crackers, and cottage cheese.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Freeze Time:2 hours hrs
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cheesecake, Cottage Cheese, Dessert, Pistachios
Servings: 2 servings
- 16 oz cottage cheese
- 2-3 Tbsp pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup shelled, unsalted pistachios
- 1/4 tsp pistachio extract (or almond extract)
- 1/4 cup graham crackers, crushed
Add cottage cheese, extract, and maple syrup to a medium mixing bowl.
Using your immersion blender, blend the mixture until completely smooth. Alternatively, you can use a food processor to blend the mixture, too.
Place pistachios in a plastic bag and use a rolling pin to crush the nuts (you can use the bottom of a glass, too). Add to the mixture. Add the graham crackers to the same plastic bag, crushing them also, then add to the mixture.
Fold the pistachios and graham crackers into the mixture until combined.
Freeze for at least 2 hours or until frozen through.