FROZEN ICE CREAM DELIGHT

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This recipe is a refreshing summer treat that dates back to before "fast food" ice cream. It's also handy-you can make it days ahead of time. -Susan J. Bracken, Apex, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2-1/2 cups Oreo cookie crumbs, divided
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 gallon chocolate, coffee or vanilla ice cream, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups salted peanuts
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

Combine 2 cups cookie crumbs with melted butter and sugar. Press onto the bottom of a 13x9-in. dish. Freeze for 15 minutes., Spread ice cream over crumbs; freeze until firm, about 3 hours., In a small saucepan, combine confectioners' sugar, chocolate chips, cubed butter and evaporated milk. Bring to a boil; boil for 8 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature. , Spoon sauce over ice cream layer; sprinkle with peanuts. Freeze until firm. Spread whipped topping over the top; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cookie crumbs. Freeze for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 620 calories, Fat 36g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 366mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.