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Gingerbread Nice Cream Sandwiches

Makes 8 sandwiches. Per 151g serving: 1 170kJ, 1g fat (0g sat), 560mg sodium, 68g carbs, 4g fibre, 19g sugars, 5g protein
Course Dessert, Snack
Servings 8 servings
Calories 283 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Food processor or hendheld blender
  • 1 Baking sheet

Ingredients
  

Ice cream (makes 8 ice cream scoops)

  • 300g banana about 3 bananas
  • 250g raspberries

Cookies (makes 16 round cookies plus more)

  • 1 egg
  • 100g castor sugar
  • ½ tsp mixed spice
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp cocoa
  • 150g golden syrup
  • 300g self-raising flour

Instructions
 

  • For the ice cream, peel and slice the bananas and place in a Tupperware with the raspberries. Freeze overnight.
  • Process the frozen raspberries and bananas in a food processor or with a handheld blender until smooth. Freeze until required – no longer than five hours.
  • For the gingerbread, preheat the oven to 180°C and grease a baking sheet with butter.
  • Whisk together the egg, sugar, spices and cocoa until well combined.
  • Add the syrup and flour, alternating between the two, and mix to form a dough. Leave to rest for 30 minutes.
  • Roll out a piece of dough on a floured surface (two to five millimetres thick). Press out six-centimetre diameter circles and bake at 180°C for seven to 10 minutes.
  • Once cooled, sandwich two cookies with a scoop of raspberry and banana ice cream and serve.
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