Entertaining Sweet soft-serve ice cream you can make at home By Courtney Sunday Published: August 5, 2014 Updated: June 24, 2022 share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Copy Link Cancel Jump to Recipe Print RecipeOn a steaming hot day at the cottage, a frozen dessert is a necessity. Here are three soft serves delicious enough to rival your favourite ice cream shop—no ice cream maker required. Mango basil frozen yogurt Courtney Sunday Easy mango soft serve you can make at home. No ratings yet Print Recipe Pin Recipe Prep Time 5 minutes minsCook Time 0 minutes minsTotal Time 5 minutes mins Course Dessert Servings 1 bowl Equipment1 food processor Ingredients 1x2x3x1½ cups frozen mango chunks (375 ml)¼ cup sugar (60 ml)1 cup plain Greek yogurt (250 ml)1 tsp vanilla extract (5 ml)3 basil leaves torn2 basil leaves for garnish Instructions Puree all ingredients in a food processor.Serve immediately, garnished with additional basil.Freeze any extra that is left over. NotesFor a different flavour, you can substitute the basil for mint. Keyword basil, dessert, ice cream, mango, soft serve Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was! Banana soft serve Courtney Sunday Easy soft-serve banana ice cream you can make at home. No ratings yet Print Recipe Pin Recipe Prep Time 5 minutes minsCook Time 0 minutes minsTotal Time 5 minutes mins Course Dessert Servings 1 bowl Equipment1 food processor Ingredients 1x2x3x2 cups frozen chopped bananas½ cup chocolate chipsmint extract to taste, optionalchocolate sauce Instructions Puree the frozen bananas in a food processor.Serve as is, or stir in a few drops of mint extract, and top with chocolate chips and chocolate sauce. Keyword bananas, chocolate chips, dessert, ice cream, mint, soft serve Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was! Strawberry frozen yogurt Courtney Sunday Easy strawberry frozen yogurt you can make at home. No ratings yet Print Recipe Pin Recipe Prep Time 5 minutes minsCook Time 0 minutes minsTotal Time 5 minutes mins Course Dessert Servings 1 bowl Equipment1 food processor Ingredients 1x2x3x2 cups frozen strawberries (500 ml)½ cup plain yogurt (125 ml)2-4 tbsp granulated or fruit sugar to tastelemon juice to tastesprinkles optional Instructions Puree strawberries, yogurt, and lemon juice in a food processor.Stir in sugar, sweeten to taste.Serve immediately, as is or garnished with sprinkles. Keyword dessert, frozen yogurt, ice cream, strawberry, yogurt Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was! Featured Video Related Story When life gives you rhubarb, make sorbet Related Articles Gift guide: The best cottage board games to gift this winter Entertaining Forest mushroom risotto recipe from Catan: The Official Cookbook Entertaining The best pie pit stops in cottage country General Get these stocking stuffers on sale on Amazon Prime Day 2023 Entertaining