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Snow Cream

A treat from days gone by, snow cream is a wonderful, easy frozen classic that falls out of the sky!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cream, ice cream
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 133kcal
Author: Tricia

Ingredients

  • 1 cup half-and-half or milk
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 6-8 cups fresh fallen snow

Instructions

  • Heat the half-and-half in a small saucepan and add the sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
  • Remove from the heat and add the vanilla. Refrigerate until ice cold.
  • To make the snow cream, put 6 cups of snow in a large mixing bowl. Pour the cold sugar mixture over the snow and stir with a spatula until blended. Add another cup or two of snow if needed.
  • Serve immediately and freeze leftovers

Notes

Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate. When multiple ingredient alternatives are given, the first listed is calculated for nutrition. Garnishes and optional ingredients are not included.

Nutrition

Calories: 133kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 55mg | Potassium: 83mg | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 214IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 0.04mg