*The stevia erythritol blend we use in this recipe is twice as sweet as sugar. One teaspoon of the blend is as sweet as two teaspoons of sugar. If using a different sugar-free sweetener, adjust amount accordingly.
This makes a total of 6 servings of Strawberry Rhubarb Swirl Ice Cream. Each serving comes out to be 285 Calories, 29.1g Fats, 3.62g Net Carbs, and 2.64g Protein.
In a medium saucepan, combine the sweetener and xanthan gum.
Gradually whisk in water and lemon juice until combined.
Add strawberries and rhubarb and bring saucepan to medium heat, stirring frequently.
Heat mixture until the rhubarb softens (about 4-6 minutes) and then remove from heat. Let sauce cool to room temperature before adding to the ice cream.
For the ice cream:
In a large bowl, combine heavy whipping cream, vanilla, and sweetener.
Using an electric mixer, whip the mixture until stiff peaks form.
Gradually add the almond milk, blending between each addition. Beat mixture until it re-thickens slightly.
Transfer mixture to ice cream machine and freeze per manufacturer’s instructions.
Once the mixture has reached the creamy texture of ice cream, transfer it to a freezer-safe container. Add the strawberry rhubarb sauce and swirl together with a spoon. Cool in freezer for 2-3 hours before serving, stirring at 30 minute increments.