Paleo Ice Cream Recipe

Before bacon becomes your new comfort food (it's become one of mine), for some, going paleo means that you'll have to withstand a few comfort food cravings.  These cravings often matriculate around 8-9pm...Dessert.

While, milk & cookies are a definite no-no, I was comforted to discover other options.  One of my favorites is this recipe for Banana Ice Cream.  It's a crowd-pleaser because:

1. It's delicious
2. It's stupid-easy to make
3. It's just like eating ice cream

Directions:

1. Do your best not to eat your bananas.  Let them get a little black
2. Chop them into pieces that will be more manageable for your food processor (or blender)
3. Freeze
4. Put in food processor
5. Blend until the texture is like an ice cream
6. Eat

Please keep in mind:  there is a lot of sugar packed in here, and if you're not careful you could end up eating more bananas than you would normally eat in an sitting.  Try to limit the size of your scoops, as well as how often you eat this and you'll be fine.
The last time we tried this, we added half a vanilla bean to increase the flavor's complexity, but the effects were minimal.  I would suggest a whole vanilla bean if you choose to go this route.  Adding berries or other fruits are also a nice addition.  Here's what the process looks like: