No-Churn Cream Cheese Ice Cream Recipe
This No-Churn Cream Cheese Ice Cream is a creamy, tangy, and decadent dessert that tastes just like cheesecake in frozen form. Made with cream cheese, whipped cream, and sweetened condensed milk, it’s a simple no-machine recipe that’s easy to customize with your favorite mix-ins.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
freeze6 hours hrs
Total Time6 hours hrs 20 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Optional Add-ins:
- Swirl in ½ cup fruit jam or lemon curd
- Fold in crushed graham crackers Oreos, or brownie chunks
- Fresh berries chocolate chips, or cookie dough bits
In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
8 oz cream cheese
Add in the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla, and salt. Mix until fully combined and silky.
14 oz sweetened condensed milk, 1 tbsp vanilla extract, 1 pinch salt
In a separate bowl, whip the cold heavy cream to stiff peaks.
2 cups cold heavy whipping cream
Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture in 2-3 additions, being careful not to deflate the mixture.
Pour into a loaf pan or freezer-safe container. Smooth the top.
Add any swirls or mix-ins if desired, then cover with plastic wrap or a lid.
Freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight until firm before serving.