Best Crunchy Ice Cream Dessert Recipes

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CRUNCHY ICE CREAM DELIGHT



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Four generations of home cooks have shared our crunchy ice cream bars. If you love almonds like my family does, double the butter and almonds and save half to sprinkle on top. -Angie Ricklefs, Sioux City, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 cup crushed Rice Chex
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 carton (1-3/4 quarts) vanilla bean ice cream, softened if necessary

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until toasted. Stir in Rice Chex, coconut, brown sugar and salt. Press onto bottom of an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake 5-6 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool 10 minutes; place in freezer 30 minutes., Gently spread ice cream over crust. Cover and freeze overnight. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

STRAWBERRY CRUNCH ICE CREAM CAKE



Strawberry Crunch Ice Cream Cake image

While growing up, I loved treats from the ice cream truck that rolled through my neighborhood. This ice cream cake is inspired by one of those crunchy, strawberry novelties. -Lisa Kaminski, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

36 Golden Oreo cookies, divided
4 tablespoons butter, melted
3 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
5 cups strawberry ice cream, softened
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 package (1 ounce) freeze-dried strawberries, coarsely crushed
Fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • Line a 9x9-in. baking pan with parchment. Preheat oven to 350°. Finely crush 24 cookies. In a small bowl, mix cookie crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake until firm, 25-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., Spread vanilla ice cream onto crust; freeze, covered, until firm. Spread with strawberry ice cream and then whipped topping; freeze, covered, until firm. , Coarsely crush remaining cookies. Combine cookie crumbs and freeze-dried strawberries; sprinkle over whipped topping. Freeze, covered, until firm, 8 hours or overnight. Remove cake from freezer. Lifting with parchment, remove from pan. Gently peel off parchment. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting. If desired, garnish with fresh strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 584 calories, Fat 30g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 280mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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