Chocolate Almond Ice Cream Cupcake Recipe

Make some Chocolate Almond Ice Cream Cupcakes with this healthy recipe.

These delightful "cupcakes" feature chocolaty rich ice cream and a tasty almond crust. They are perfect for a special occasion or to keep in your freezer for an after-dinner treat.

Recipe Serves:24

• For the Crust:
• 1 cup almonds
• 1 cup dates, pitted
• 3 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut, lightly toasted
• For the Ice Cream:
• 2/3 cup soy, hemp or almond milk
• 1/2 cup natural cocoa powder
• 3 ripe bananas, frozen
• 3 cups frozen dark sweet cherries
• 1/2 cup raw almonds, plus additional for topping
• 1/2 cup dates, pitted
• 1 teaspoon alcohol-free vanilla extract

Pulse crust ingredients in a high-powered blender until well-combined. Line 2 muffin tins with cupcake liners. Press crust into bottoms and partially up the sides of lined cups.

Blend ice cream ingredients in a high-powered blender until smooth and creamy. Spoon into muffin cups to about 3/4 full. Sprinkle with additional chopped almonds and/or shredded coconut.

Freeze until firm.

Makes 24 cupcakes

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