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Blueberry & vanilla swirl ice cream in a loaf pan

Blueberry & Vanilla Swirl Ice Cream – A Creamy, Fruity Summer Delight

Abby Martin
Creamy no-churn vanilla base meets a vibrant blueberry swirl for a nostalgic, fruity summer ice cream made with love.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 6 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10 scoops
Calories 230 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste
  • Pinch of salt
  • cups blueberries fresh or frozen
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • 1. In a chilled bowl, whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks.
  • 2. In another bowl, whisk condensed milk, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
  • 3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the vanilla mixture in thirds.
  • 4. In a saucepan, combine blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice. Simmer 10–15 mins until thick.
  • 5. Let the blueberry compote cool completely.
  • 6. In a loaf pan, layer vanilla base and spoon blueberry sauce in between.
  • 7. Swirl with a skewer. Repeat layers and swirl again.
  • 8. Cover and freeze for 5+ hours or until firm.
  • 9. Let sit 5 mins before scooping. Enjoy!

Notes

Use real vanilla bean for intense flavor.
Cool the blueberry compote fully to avoid melting the base.
Store covered tightly to prevent freezer burn.
Keyword blueberry ice cream, blueberry swirl ice cream, summer dessert, vanilla swirl ice cream