Best Frozen Macaroon Dessert Recipes

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FROZEN MACAROON DESSERT



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Put summer on freeze and enjoy a slice of sweet bliss. With all the flavors of paradise, this pie whisks you away to a tropical staycation. -Mavis Gannello, Oak Park, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups crumbled soft macaroon cookies
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
1/2 gallon butter pecan ice cream, softened
1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Sprinkle cookie crumbs onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. Increase oven temperature to 400°., Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and reserved juice until crumbly; set aside and refrigerate 3 tablespoons for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 10 minutes. , In a large bowl, combine ice cream, pineapple and nuts; spread over crust. Cover and freeze until firm., Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen. Remove sides of pan. Spread whipped topping over top. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Let stand at room temperature 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501 calories, Fat 32g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

FROZEN MACAROON DESSERT RECIPE



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How to make Frozen Macaroon Dessert Recipe

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients
3 cups crumbled soft macaroon cookies
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
1/2 gallon butter pecan ice cream, softened
1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Sprinkle cookie crumbs onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice; set pineapple aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine the cookie crumbs and reserved juice until crumbly; set aside and refrigerate 3 tablespoons for topping. Press remaining crumb mixture onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan.
  • Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 10 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the ice cream, pineapple and nuts; spread over crust. Cover and freeze until firm.
  • Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen. Remove sides of pan. Spread whipped topping over top. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving. Yield: 12 servings.

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