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Moose Tracks Protein Ice Cream (Ninja Creami) – Creamy, High-Protein & Guilt-Free

If you love Moose Tracks but want something lighter, higher in protein, and totally homemade, this Moose Tracks Protein Ice Cream is about to become your go-to treat. Made for the Ninja Creami, it delivers that classic combo—vanilla creaminess, chocolatey bites, and peanut butter goodness—without the heavy sugar load. What makes this recipe shine is its smart, balanced base. A blend of skim milk and unsweetened almond milk keeps things light, while protein powder and sugar-free pudding mix create a thick, scoopable texture that feels like real ice cream. Finished with dark chocolate chips and mini peanut butter cups, every spoonful is satisfying, creamy, and indulgent—without the guilt. Perfect for post-workout dessert, late-night cravings, or anyone chasing high-protein comfort, this Ninja Creami recipe proves you don’t have to sacrifice flavor to eat well.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Processing Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 pint

Ingredients
  

Creamy Protein Base
  • 1 cup Fairlife skim milk
  • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk
Protein & Structure
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder vanilla ice-cream style works best
  • 1 tablespoon sugar-free vanilla pudding mix
Sweetening & Balance
  • 1 tablespoon monk fruit sweetener
  • ½ teaspoon salt
Flavor Boost
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Mix-Ins (Moose Tracks Style)
  • 2 tablespoons dark chocolate chips
  • 3 tablespoons mini peanut butter cups
  • These ingredients create a thick creamy, and high-protein ice cream with classic Moose Tracks vibes.

Equipment

  • Ninja Creami machine
  • Ninja Creami pint container with lid
  • Blender or whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spoon or spatula

Method
 

Step 1:
  1. In a blender or mixing bowl, add the skim milk and almond milk.
Step 2:
  1. Add the vanilla protein powder to the liquid base.
Step 3:
  1. Sprinkle in the sugar-free vanilla pudding mix.
Step 4:
  1. Add the monk fruit sweetener, salt, and vanilla extract.
Step 5:
  1. Blend or whisk thoroughly until the mixture is completely smooth with no lumps.
Step 6:
  1. Pour the mixture into the Ninja Creami pint container, stopping below the max fill line.
Step 7:
  1. Secure the lid and place the container flat in the freezer.
Step 8:
  1. Freeze for at least 12–24 hours until completely solid.
Step 9:
  1. Remove the frozen pint from the freezer and insert it into the Ninja Creami.
Step 10:
  1. Select the Lite Ice Cream or Protein Ice Cream setting.
Step 11:
  1. After the first spin, check the texture. If crumbly, add 1–2 tablespoons of almond milk.
Step 12:
  1. Select Re-Spin until smooth and creamy.
Step 13:
  1. Create a small well in the center of the ice cream.
Step 14:
  1. Add the dark chocolate chips and mini peanut butter cups into the center.
Step 15:
  1. Select the Mix-In function to evenly distribute the add-ins.
Step 16:
  1. Scoop, serve, and enjoy immediately.

Notes

🧊 Storage & Reheating
Freezer:
Store covered in the Ninja Creami pint for up to 5 days.
Re-Serving Tip:
If frozen solid again, run a Re-Spin before serving to restore creaminess.
Do Not Microwave:
Always use the Ninja Creami to reprocess.
🥄 Variations
Extra protein: Add ½ scoop more protein powder
Chocolate base: Add 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
Lower fat: Skip peanut butter cups and add more chips
Sweeter version: Increase monk fruit slightly
Crunch boost: Add crushed protein cookies as mix-ins
These variations keep the Moose Tracks Protein Ice Cream vibe while letting you tailor macros and flavor.
❓ 10 FAQs
Does this really taste like ice cream?
Yes—thick, creamy, and satisfying.
Why use pudding mix?
It improves texture and scoopability.
Is this high in protein?
Yes, thanks to protein powder and milk.
Can I use only almond milk?
It will be lighter but less creamy.
Is monk fruit necessary?
It balances sweetness without sugar.
Can I skip mix-ins?
Yes, but Moose Tracks flavor comes from them.
Why is it crumbly after first spin?
That’s normal—use Re-Spin.
Is this good for weight goals?
Yes, high protein and controlled sweetness.
Can I double the recipe?
Make separate pints for best results.
Is this kid-friendly?
Yes, just adjust sweetness if needed.
🏁 Conclusion
This Moose Tracks Protein Ice Cream (Ninja Creami) delivers everything you want from a classic dessert—creaminess, chocolate, peanut butter goodness—while staying high-protein and macro-friendly. Easy to prep, endlessly customizable, and unbelievably satisfying, it’s proof that healthy treats can still feel indulgent.