ICE CREAM BIRTHDAY CAKE

Ice Cream Birthday Cake image

When we were young, Mom made birthday cakes with a small toy on top, chosen just for us. Now that I'm a parent, I go with jimmies. -Becky Herges, Fargo, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

4 cups birthday cake-flavored ice cream or flavor of your choice, softened if necessary
1 funfetti cake mix (regular size)
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Sprinkles

Steps:

Line a 9-in. round pan with plastic wrap. Spread ice cream into pan. Freeze 2 hours or until firm., Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions, using two 9-in. round baking pans. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., Using a serrated knife, trim tops of cakes if domed. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate. Invert ice cream onto cake layer; remove plastic wrap. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread whipped topping over top and sides of cake. Decorate with sprinkles as desired. Freeze 2 hours longer or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.