Best Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe

Name: Best Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups heavy cream (divided); ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 6 ounces semisweet chocolate (chopped (or chocolate chips)); 1 ½ cups whole milk; ¾ cup granulated sugar; ⅛ tsp sea salt; 3 large egg yolks (beaten); ½ tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:20min

Rich, ultra-creamy, and chocolatey, this is the best homemade chocolate ice cream recipe ever! It's easy to make with only 7 ingredients (including two forms of chocolate), has a rich chocolate flavor, and is just as good as any ice cream shop!

Updated at: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:19:06 GMT