# Sour Cream Frozen Desserts Chipotle's Sour CREAMi Ice Cream Recipe is Tangy, Sweet and Super Rich By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-07-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-creami-ice-cream References: [fastcasual](https://www.fastcasual.com/news/chipotle-posts-at-home-ice-cream-recipe-on-tiktok/) & [tiktok](https://www.tiktok.com/@chipotle?lang=en)  The Ninja CREAMi has gone viral on [TikTok](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese-ice-cream) as an ice cream-blending machine that can turn almost anything into a frozen dessert, and now, [Chipotle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lia-lupita-and-double-rainbow) is chiming in with its own recipe for Sour CREAMi Ice Cream. This elevated ice cream recipe is easy to make at home with five real ingredients that are also used in Chipotle restaurants: sour cream, whole milk, honey, kosher salt and lemon or lime juice. This recipe balances out the natural tanginess of sour cream with the sweetness of honey, while the capable [ice cream blending machine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/icreamlab) creates a super rich and creamy frozen treat. With this kitchen appliance, dairy consumers are finding all sorts of new ways to enjoy everything from goat cheese and heavy cream to cottage cheese. Image Credit: Shutterstock ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 17% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Viral Ice Cream-blending Machines:** The Ninja CREAMi has gone viral on TikTok as an ice cream-blending machine that can turn almost anything into a frozen dessert, presenting an opportunity for innovative ice cream-making appliances. - **Creative Homemade Ice Cream Recipes:** Chipotle's recipe for Sour CREAMi Ice Cream showcases the trend of creating unique and delicious homemade ice cream flavors using real ingredients, opening up possibilities for new flavor combinations. - **Exploring Unconventional Dairy Ingredients:** Home cooks are experimenting with unconventional dairy products like sour cream, goat cheese, and cottage cheese to create creamy frozen desserts, highlighting the potential for incorporating new dairy ingredients in unconventional ways. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchen Appliance Manufacturing:** The viral popularity of ice cream-blending machines presents an opportunity for kitchen appliance manufacturers to develop innovative and user-friendly ice cream-blending machines for home use, catering to the growing demand for homemade frozen treats. - **Dairy Product Manufacturers:** The trend of creative homemade ice cream flavors utilizing various dairy ingredients opens up opportunities for dairy product manufacturers to develop new and unique flavors for the market, tapping into consumers' desire for innovative and flavorful frozen desserts. - **Food Service Industry:** With restaurants like Chipotle introducing their own homemade ice cream recipes, the food service industry can explore incorporating unconventional flavors and ingredients into their dessert offerings, providing customers with unique and enticing frozen dessert options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cottage Cheese Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese-ice-cream.md) - [DIY High-Protein Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninja-creami-recipes.md) - [At-Home Ice Cream Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninja-1.md) - [Hot Sauce-Infused Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lia-lupita-and-double-rainbow.md) - [Countertop Soft Serve Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninja-swirl-by-creami.md) - [Oat-Based Sour Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elmhurst-dairy-free-sour-cream.md) - [Tangy-Sweet Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangonada-ice-cream-with-tajn.md) - [Cashew-Based Sour Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-sour-cream.md) - [Cottage Cheese Ice Cream Pints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smearcase.md)