Savory ice creams are the latest trend that's all the rage! Imagine refreshing, salty flavors served in small portions to accompany your appetizers. With Ninja Creami , you can easily embark on this original culinary adventure and surprise your guests with frozen creations that are a refreshing change from the classics. Ready to wow everyone with savory ice creams for your next get-together? Here are a few recipe ideas you absolutely must try!
1. Goat cheese and herb ice cream
If you're a fan of goat cheese , this recipe will become your new favorite. The freshness of the herbs combined with the sweetness of the cheese makes this ice cream a perfect appetizer, to be served in small scoops on crackers or with raw vegetables.
Recipe :
- 200g of fresh goat cheese
- 100 ml of plant-based cream (or regular cream if you prefer)
- A few sprigs of chopped fresh chives and parsley
- A pinch of salt and pepper
Blend everything until smooth, taste to adjust the seasoning, then freeze in the Ninja Creami . Once ready, you can serve small scoops of ice cream on toasted bread or blinis, with a touch of honey for a sweet and savory contrast.
2. Tomato-basil sorbet
For a lighter option, tomato-basil sorbet is an excellent choice. Fresh and tangy, it pairs perfectly with a slice of toast or a crostini. It's an explosion of Mediterranean flavors that's sure to be a hit.
Recipe :
- 4 ripe tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar
- A few fresh basil leaves
- A pinch of salt and pepper
Blend the tomatoes and basil with a splash of balsamic vinegar. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Once you have a smooth purée, pour it into the Ninja Creami , freeze, then transform it into a refreshing sorbet. Serve it with a slice of tapenade on toast or bruschetta!
3. Parmesan and walnut ice cream
This ice cream is a bit more daring, but it's perfect for adding a sophisticated touch to your appetizers. The parmesan brings a rich, savory flavor, while the walnuts add a delightful crunch.
Recipe :
- 100g of grated Parmesan cheese
- 150 ml of cream (or vegetable cream)
- 50g of crushed walnuts
- A pinch of black pepper
Blend the Parmesan cheese with the cream until smooth. Add the chopped walnuts and mix well. Freeze your jar and, once frozen, use your Ninja Creami . This creamy Parmesan mixture pairs perfectly with crackers or even dried fruit for a sophisticated appetizer.
4. Cucumber-mint sorbet
For an ultra-light and refreshing option, cucumber-mint sorbet is ideal. It cleanses the palate while providing perfect freshness for a summer aperitif.
Recipe :
- 1 peeled cucumber
- The juice of a lemon
- A few fresh mint leaves
- A pinch of salt
Blend the cucumber with the lemon juice and mint until smooth. Pour into a container, freeze, then process in a Ninja Creami . This sorbet can be enjoyed on its own or with raw vegetables, such as carrot sticks or radishes for a healthy touch.
5. Avocado and Espelette pepper ice cream
Have you ever thought of avocado ice cream? With a touch of Espelette pepper , this recipe is a real winner. The creaminess of the avocado combined with the mild pepper makes this ice cream an original and deliciously surprising appetizer.
Recipe :
- 2 ripe avocados
- 100 ml of coconut milk
- A pinch of Espelette pepper
- A pinch of salt
Blend the avocado with the coconut milk and season with salt and Espelette pepper. Freeze in the container and then process in the Ninja Creami . This ice cream is perfect served with corn chips or raw vegetables for a spicy touch that will impress everyone!
Conclusion: Original appetizers with Ninja Creami
Iced appetizers are a unique and creative way to add a touch of freshness and indulgence to your aperitif. With Ninja Creami , you can experiment with surprising recipes, from savory flavors to smooth or refreshing textures. Whether you prefer cream cheese ice cream , light sorbets , or bolder combinations like avocado and chili, there's always something to surprise and delight your guests.
So, it's your turn! Get out your Ninja Creami, unleash your creativity and get ready to wow everyone at your next get-together.
