Best Chocolate Stout Ice Cream Floats Recipes

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STOUT FLOAT



Stout Float image

Provided by The Hearty Boys

Categories     dessert

Time 43m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon Stout Syrup, recipe follows, or more to taste
1 scoop vanilla ice cream
1 scoop chocolate ice cream
1 (12-ounce) bottle stout (recommended: Guinness)
1 cup sugar
1 (12-ounce) bottle stout (recommended: Guinness)

Steps:

  • Drizzle syrup into a tall glass. Add a scoop each of vanilla and chocolate ice creams. Top with stout and serve immediately, to adults only!
  • Bring sugar and stout to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer until thick, about 5 minutes. Let cool before using.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY ICE CREAM FLOAT



Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream Float image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ounces bittersweet chocolate (60-percent cacao), finely chopped
3/4 cup heavy cream, at room temperature
Pinch kosher salt
1 quart vanilla ice cream
1 bottle (550 milliliters) cherry ale
4 to 8 brandied or Luxardo cherries with syrup, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Place the chocolate in a heat-proof bowl. Warm the heavy cream in a small saucepan over medium heat; when it comes just to a simmer, pour it over the chocolate. Let sit undisturbed for 1 minute, then add the salt and whisk the chocolate and cream together until smooth.
  • Scoop 2 large or 3 medium scoops of ice cream into each of four pint glasses. Drizzle each glass with 2 spoonfuls of the chocolate sauce. Top off each float with cherry beer. Add some brandied cherries and a drizzle of the cherry syrup if desired. Serve.

GUINNESS FLOAT



Guinness Float image

That very first sip of a Guinness is what inspired this quick and easy dessert. The rich, creamy foam that gathers on the top of a freshly poured draft made me think of vanilla ice cream. At that point, I knew I had to combine the two in a Guinness float. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 2 floats.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup vanilla ice cream, softened if necessary
2 cups Guinness or other stout beer
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • Divide ice cream between 2 glasses. Slowly top with beer; drizzle with chocolate syrup. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

WHISKEY-STOUT CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM FLOAT



Whiskey-Stout Chocolate Ice Cream Float image

Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 4

Chocolate syrup, for drizzling
3 scoops chocolate ice cream
2 tablespoons whiskey
1/2 cup stout beer

Steps:

  • Drizzle the chocolate syrup in a tall glass. Add the ice cream, then the whiskey. Top off with the beer and enjoy!

CHOCO CHERRY-STOUT ICE CREAM FLOAT



Choco Cherry-Stout Ice Cream Float image

Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon chocolate syrup
2 scoops cherry chocolate chip ice cream (about 1 cup)
1 can stout beer, such as Guinness, chilled
Whipped cream, from da can, as desired
Crushed chocolate candies, such as M and M's, as desired
Jacked Cherries, recipe follows, as desired, optional
1 shot whisky, such as Jack Daniel's, optional
1 cup favorite whisky, such as Jack Daniel's
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup dried cherries

Steps:

  • Swirl the chocolate syrup around in a glass all fancy-like. Place the ice cream on the bottom and pour the cold stout slowly into the glass. Top with whipped cream, crushed chocolate candies and Jacked Cherries if using. Serve with a straw, a long spoon and a shot of whisky, if desired.
  • Bring the whisky and sugar to a gentle simmer in a small saucepan and simmer until the sugar is dissolved. Pour the mixture over the cherries in a mason jar and let it sit in the fridge overnight.

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