Is Soft-Serve Ice Cream Gluten-Free?

Last Updated on July 2, 2024

Whatever the season who doesn’t love ice cream? But is soft-serve ice cream gluten-free? Are there any flavors you need to be wary of? Let’s take a closer look into the world of soft-serve ice cream.

Gluten-Free Ice Cream

Now on to the exciting part – gluten-free brands that carry a gluten-free certification and couldn’t be safer for us to enjoy! There are a plethora of options available, but we’ll be taking a look at what the two leading brands of ice cream have to offer: Haagen Dazs and Ben & Jerry’s.

Haagen Dazs

Haagen Dazs has an almighty selection of ice cream, that all carry a gluten-free label. Are you ready to dive into their gluten-free ice cream list? We may be here a while!

  • Banana Peanut Butter Ice Cream
  • Butter Pecan Ice Cream
  • Chocolate Ice Cream
  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
  • Chocolate Salted Fudge Truffle
  • Chocolate Sea Salt Caramel Heaven Light Ice Cream
  • Coconut Caramel
  • Coffee Chip Ice Cream
  • Coffee Ice Cream
  • Cold Brew Espresso Chip Heaven Light Ice Cream
  • Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
  • Green Tea Ice Cream
  • Honey Salted Caramel Almond Ice Cream
  • Mango Ice Cream
  • Mint Chip Ice Cream
  • Peppermint Bark Ice Cream
  • Pineapple Coconut Ice Cream
  • Pistachio Ice Cream
  • Rocky Road Ice Cream
  • Rum Raisin Ice Cream
  • Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Strawberry Ice Cream
  • Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
  • Vanilla Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
  • White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Ice Cream
  • Vanilla Swiss Almond Ice Cream

Vanilla Ice Cream

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You can find their full range of gluten-free ice cream, ice cream bars, and sorbets here.

Ben & Jerry’s

Another popular ice cream brand is Ben & Jerry’s. Over the past few years, their certified range of gluten-free ice creams has grown massively. They now stock the following gluten-free flavors:

  • Cherry Garcia
  • Chunky Monkey
  • Coffee Coffee Buzz Buzz Buzz
  • New York Super Fudge Chunk
  • Phish Food
  • Pistachio Pistachio
  • Vanilla
  • Vanilla Caramel Fudge
  • Cherry Garcia (non-dairy)
  • Karamel Sutra Core (non-dairy)
  • Phish Food (non-dairy)
  • Bananas Foster (non-dairy)
  • Boom Chocolatta (non-dairy)

You can find a full list of their gluten-free items, including their frozen yogurt and mini cups here. Their products are also non-GMO sourced and Fairtrade certified, meaning they’re suitable for a range of dietary lifestyles.

Conclusion

I hope this post has helped to make it easier to identify why an ice cream may not be gluten-free, and how to make the risk of cross-contact as low as possible. For ordering in an ice cream store, my advice would be: avoid toppings, stick to plain flavors if you’re unsure which flavors are gluten-free, and always inform your server of your intolerances/allergies.

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