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Coconut Vanilla

Coconut Vanilla Ice Cream
Super simple!

 Start with the Dairy-free vanilla base.

When ice cream is almost done, add in:
- 1/2 c. unsweetened coconut flakes

Topping suggestions:
- Chocolate shell sauce (see blog for recipe)
- coconut flakes
- mint leaves for decoration
- granola
- caramel
- chocolate chips
- granola butter
- almond butter

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