Matcha green tea and coconut milk ice cream

A dairy-free delight; matcha green tea and coconut milk ice cream Not just perfect for the summer, but also a refreshing end to a special dinner all year round. Serve it in the coconut shell to make it even more impressive!

Ingredients

Serves 2 people

For the ice cream:

1 can coconut milk
2 tbsp melted coconut butter
⅓ tsp vanilla extract
3 tbsp Zen Green Tea Matcha powder
2 ripe bananas
12 dates blended with 300 ml water

To serve:

Toasted nuts
Maple syrup

Instructions

Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.
Pour into a freezer-safe container and pop into the freezer for 8-10 hours.
15 minutes before serving, take it out of the freezer, so it is soft enough to make the perfect scoop.
Sprinkle toasted nuts, and drizzle maple syrup on top.

Note: It is important you buy the matcha green tea powder from a high quality source so you receive the full health benefits and also so the flavour is not bitter. Low quality matcha can be very bitter. You can buy Zen Green Tea premium, organic, Japanese matcha green tea powder for the best price in Australia here.