Blueberry Crumble Pie Ice Cream
Pie flavored ice cream is pretty much unmatched by any other flavors and this blueberry crumble pie ice cream really tastes like the real thing! With a homemade blueberry jam and streusel mixed right in, it’s also a beautiful recipe!
Servings: 10 cups
Ingredients
For the blueberry jam
- 1 cup blueberries
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
For the ice cream
- 1 ¾ cups whole milk
- 1 ¼ cups heavy cream
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp light corn syrup
- 1 ½ tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the streusel crumble
- ¼ cup rolled oats
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp light brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
Instructions
For the blueberry jam
- Mix together the blueberries, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan. Set over medium-high heat and stir occasionally. Using the back of the spoon, crush some of the berries to release the juices.1 cup blueberries, ⅓ cup granulated sugar, 1 tsp lemon zest, 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, 1 tbsp cornstarch
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and continue to cook until slightly thickened, 3-5 minutes. Once thickened, remove from heat.
- Cool and then chill in an airtight container until ready to use.
For the ice cream
- Whisk together the milk, heavy cream, sugar, corn syrup, cornstarch, and salt.1 ¾ cups whole milk, 1 ¼ cups heavy cream, ¾ cup granulated sugar, 2 tbsp light corn syrup, 1 tsp kosher salt, 1 ½ tbsp cornstarch
- Place over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally until the mixture starts to steam. Continue to whisk and bring the ice cream mixture to a boil. When boiling throughout, remove from heat. Pass through strainer if needed.
- Whisk in vanilla extract.1 tsp vanilla extract
- Cool off slightly, 5-8 minutes.
- Pour into an airtight container and chill 8-10 hours.
For the streusel crumble
- While the ice cream base is chilling, prepare the streusel. Preheat oven to 375°F.
- In a bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Mix to incorporate and add butter in pieces.¼ cup rolled oats, ¼ cup all-purpose flour, 2 tbsp light brown sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- Using fingers or a pastry cutter, cut the butter in the mixture until pea-sized pieces form.
- Sprinkle on a baking sheet, leaving some pieces larger and some smaller.
- Place in oven and bake until slightly crisp, 8-12 minutes. The streusel will thin out slightly.
- Let cool and break into pieces. Store in an airtight container until ready to use.
To assemble
- To freeze ice cream, remove from refrigerator and pour into ice cream freezer. Follow the directions with your freezer; each one can vary. My KitchenAid stand mixer (affiliate link) with ice cream maker attachment (affiliate link) takes about 20-25 minutes to freeze fully.
- Once frozen, fold in the prepared blueberry jam and streusel topping. Dip into airtight container and place in deep freeze an additional 4-6 hours until hardened.
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Nutrition
Serving: 0.5cup | Calories: 367kcal