Quick Description
This easy homemade ice cream requires just 4 ingredients and no ice cream machine. It’s smooth, creamy, and can be flavored with your favorite drink powder (like strawberry or passion fruit). Perfect for kids and hot days!
Servings & Timing
- Servings: 8–10 pops
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Freeze Time: 4–6 hours
- Total Time: About 6 hours
Ingredients (4 Simple Ingredients)
- 1 packet flavored drink powder (strawberry, passion fruit, etc.)
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Mix Everything
In a large bowl, combine:
- Sweetened condensed milk
- Heavy cream
- Whole milk
- Drink powder
Whisk until smooth and fully dissolved.
2. Taste & Adjust
Taste the mixture.
If you want stronger flavor, add a little more powder.
3. Fill Bags or Molds
Pour mixture into small ice pop bags or popsicle molds.
Tie or seal tightly.
4. Freeze
Lay flat in freezer for at least 4–6 hours or until completely firm.
5. Serve
Run under warm water for a few seconds to loosen if needed.
Enjoy!
Why It’s So Creamy
- Condensed milk adds sweetness and thickness
- Heavy cream adds richness
- No ice crystals because of the fat content
Flavor Ideas
- Strawberry
- Passion fruit
- Mango
- Pineapple
- Chocolate (add 2 tbsp cocoa powder instead of drink mix)
Storage
Keep frozen up to 2 months.