Enjoy the classic taste of chocolate and malt in your very own kitchen with this Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream! Smooth, creamy, and perfectly indulgent, it’s a dessert you’ll want to make again and again.

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If you love rich, chocolatey desserts with a nostalgic twist, you’re going to fall in love with Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream!

This creamy, decadent treat combines the classic flavors of chocolate and malt for a smooth, indulgent dessert that’s perfect any time of year.

Using the Ninja Creami makes it easy to create homemade ice cream that’s just as satisfying as your favorite ice cream shop.

Ninja Creami chocolate malt ice cream scooped in a bowl with chocolate drizzle and malted milk ball toppings.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe!

  • Classic flavor combo: Chocolate and malt deliver that familiar, irresistible taste.
  • Super creamy: The Ninja Creami creates a smooth, scoopable texture every time.
  • Quick and easy: Minimal ingredients and no complicated steps.
  • Customizable: Add chocolate chips, fudge swirls, or malted milk balls for extra indulgence.

Ingredients

Ingredients needed for Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream on kitchen table.
  • Heavy cream – Creates a rich, creamy base.
  • Whole milk – Keeps the texture smooth and scoopable.
  • Sugar – Sweetens the ice cream perfectly.
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder – Gives deep chocolate flavor.
  • Malted milk powder – Adds that classic malted milk taste.
  • Vanilla extract – Rounds out the flavor beautifully.
  • Optional mix-ins: chocolate chips, fudge swirl, or malted milk balls.

How to Make Chocolate Malt Ice Cream in the Ninja Creami

Whisking heavy cream, milk, sugar, cocoa powder, malted milk powder, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.

Step 1: In a medium bowl, whisk together heavy cream, milk, sugar, cocoa powder, malted milk powder, and vanilla until smooth.

Step 2: Pour the mixture into your Ninja Creami pint container. Secure the lid and freeze for at least 24 hours until solid.

Frozen pint container placed in the Ninja Creami machine for processing into ice cream.

Step 3: Place the frozen pint into the Ninja Creami machine and run the Ice Cream function.

Step 4: If the ice cream is crumbly, add a splash of milk and use the Re-spin function until creamy and smooth. Scoop into bowls or cones. Top with chocolate syrup, crushed malted milk balls, or whipped cream for an extra decadent treat.

Finished chocolate malt ice cream scooped into bowls or cones, topped with chocolate syrup, crushed malted milk balls, and whipped cream.

Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream Recipe Tips

  • Use high-quality cocoa and malted milk powder for the richest flavor.
  • Ensure your pint container is completely frozen before processing for best results.
  • Mix-ins like chocolate chips or cookie pieces can be added during the Mix-in function for added texture.
  • For an extra chocolatey punch, drizzle fudge sauce over the top before serving.

Storing, Freezing & Reheating

  • Storing: Keep leftover ice cream in the Ninja Creami pint container or airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
  • Freezing: Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent ice crystals.
  • Re-serving: Let sit at room temperature for 2–5 minutes before scooping for easier serving.
Bowl of creamy chocolate malt ice cream made in the Ninja Creami, topped with chocolate syrup and malted milk balls.

FAQs

Can I make this without malted milk powder? Yes, omit the malt powder for a simple chocolate ice cream base.

Can I add mix-ins? Absolutely! Chocolate chips, cookie dough, or fudge swirls work perfectly.

How long should I freeze the base? At least 24 hours to ensure the mixture is completely solid before processing.

Can I make this dairy-free? Yes, substitute with coconut milk or almond milk and a non-dairy cream alternative, though texture may vary slightly.

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Scoops of creamy chocolate malt ice cream served in a bowl, topped with chocolate syrup and malted milk balls.

Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
1 day
Total Time: 1 day 10 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings

Description

Enjoy rich, creamy Ninja Creami Chocolate Malt Ice Cream at home! Easy to make, perfectly chocolatey with classic malt flavor, this homemade dessert is a family favorite.

Ingredients 

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup malted milk powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Optional mix-ins: chocolate chips, crushed malted milk balls, fudge swirl.

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together heavy cream, milk, sugar, cocoa powder, malted milk powder, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Pour the mixture into your Ninja Creami pint container. Secure the lid and freeze for at least 24 hours until solid.
  • Place the frozen pint into the Ninja Creami machine and run the Ice Cream function.
  • If the ice cream is crumbly, add a splash of milk and use the Re-spin function until creamy and smooth.
  • Scoop into bowls or cones. Optional: top with chocolate syrup, crushed malted milk balls, or whipped cream for an extra decadent treat.

Equipment

  • Ninja Creami Ice Cream Machine
  • Ninja Creami Pint Container
  • Ninja Creami Pint Container Lid

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 296kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 5gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 49mgPotassium: 249mgFiber: 3gSugar: 31gVitamin A: 661IUVitamin C: 0.4mgCalcium: 101mgIron: 1mg

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