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Stargazer Cotton Candy Ice Cream in a colorful bowl
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Stargazer Cotton Candy Ice Cream

Creamy, whimsical, and delightfully nostalgic, Stargazer Cotton Candy Ice Cream is the kind of dessert that makes any ordinary day feel like a celebration.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Total Time4 hours 10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, No-Churn
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Airtight Container

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream Cold
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk Room temperature, 14 oz
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Or more to taste
  • 1 handful Cotton Candy About 1 generous handful mixed into the base and extra for topping

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, whip the heavy whipping cream on medium speed until soft peaks form (about 2-3 minutes).
  • In another bowl, mix the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract, and a handful of cotton candy until fully combined.
  • Gently fold the whipped cream into the cotton candy mixture until evenly combined.
  • Pour the mixture into an airtight container, smooth the top, and cover. Tap lightly to remove any large air pockets.
  • Freeze for at least 4 hours, or until completely firm.
  • Scoop into bowls, top with extra cotton candy if desired, and enjoy!

Notes

For best texture, let sit at room temperature for 3-5 minutes before scooping.