Ice Cream Recipes

Whether it’s for a birthday or a barbecue, recipes with ice cream make the perfect dessert! Find easy things to make with ice cream—and learn what to do with leftover ice cream, too.

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    Frozen Grasshopper Torte

    8 reviews

    I first made this minty cool torte for a ladies' meeting at our church. I’m still making it, and the...


    Peanut Butter Sauce for Ice Cream

    6 reviews

    Reports Karen Buhr of Gasport, New York,"Whenever there's an ice cream social at church, this scrumptious topping is requested. It's...


    Butter Brickle Dessert

    2 reviews

    Ideal for feeding a crowd or just your family, this special confection can be made in advance and stored easily...


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    Banana Split

    5 reviews

    A classic banana split is a nostalgic delight. Complete with bananas, three different ice creams, strawberries, pineapples, peanuts, chocolate sauce...


    Butter Brickle Ice Cream Pie

    6 reviews

    This butter brickle ice cream pie is my husband’s absolute favorite summertime dessert. I often serve it to company in...


    Caramel-Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches

    Coffee lends grown-up appeal to this sweet combo of caramel, chocolate and ice cream from our Test Kitchen. The special-tasting...


    Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwiches

    Store-bought treats can't hold a candle to homemade ice cream sandwiches. This frozen dessert is fantastic. —Teresa Gaetzke, North Freedom,...


    Spumoni Baked Alaska

    1 review

    For a dazzling yet refreshing end to a rich holiday meal, try this freezer finale. It's bound to garner oohs...

    Coffee Ice Cream Cookie Cups

    13 reviews

    "I’m 11 years old, have six brothers and sisters, and we’re always looking for new ice cream recipes. I invented...


    Hot Berries ‘n’ Brownie Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    Allene Bary-Cooper, Wichita Falls, Texas writes, “This decadent dessert is a taste of Heaven. The hot mixed berry topping seeps...


    Pistachio Ice Cream Dessert

    7 reviews

    Both creamy and crunchy, this fabulous frozen dessert is a favorite at our house. You'll love the pistachio flavor and...


    Graham Cracker Fried Ice Cream

    4 reviews

    This was a dessert I used to order at my favorite Mexican restaurant. I couldn't believe you could fry ice...


    Pineapple Ice Cream Topping

    1 review

    And for dessert, give Genise Krause's Pineapple Ice Cream Topping a try over cool and creamy vanilla ice cream. The...


    Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwiches

    These chilly gluten-free ice cream sandwiches are perfect for hot, sunny days. The gluten-free chocolate cookie is so tasty you...


    Strawberry Cheesecake Sundaes

    2 reviews

    Ice cream sundae or cake? Go ahead and have both! This cool creation tastes like frozen strawberry cheesecake, without the...


    Praline Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    Melted ice cream is a key ingredient in this delectable golden cake. It's been a family favorite for years and...


    Giant Ice Cream Sandwich

    "I was an inexperienced cook when I married," relates Charlene Turnbull, Wainwright, Alberta. "A good friend, who was a cooking...

    Banana Colada Sundaes

    1 review

    "This is my number one standby when I don't have much time to prepare a dessert, but still want to...


    Halloween Ice Cream Treats

    4 reviews

    These yummy homemade ice cream treats are super fun and simple to make. You could also use scoops of pumpkin...


    Creamy Orange Gelatin

    5 reviews

    After celebrating two graduations in less than a year, it was clear that this recipe was definitely everyone's favorite. —Sue...


    Ice Cream Cake Roll

    4 reviews

    This tempting take on the much-loved cake roll features a from-scratch chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream and berry jam. Garnished...


    Cookie Ice Cream Cake

    7 reviews

    I discovered this recipe online and changed it a little to suit my family's tastes. It always gets lots of...


    Crunchy Ice Cream Dessert

    1 review

    I like to start my meal prep with dessert. I sandwich vanilla ice cream with layers of cereal, peanuts and...

    Peanut Butter Cashew Sundaes

    1 review

    These sundaes make a cool finale to any summer meal...and these tasty ice cream treats go together in a snap.—Betty...


    Chocolate Ice Cream Pie

    2 reviews

    "I keep the ingredients for these frosty chocolate pies on hand during the summer," writes Wendy Bognar of Sparks, Nevada....


    Fudgy Ice Cream Dessert

    2 reviews

    Jenny Haen from Red Wing, Minnesota tops a rich chocolate cookie crust with vanilla ice cream, peanuts and fudge topping...


    Toffee Ice Cream Dessert

    2 reviews

    "A lady at my church gave me the recipe for this yummy frozen treat," recalls Sharon Pavlikowski of Virginia Beach,...


    Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie

    3 reviews

    This recipe has been a family favorite for nearly 30 years. I often have a pie handy in the freezer...


    Banana Sundae Sauce

    1 review

    Try this luscious banana sundae topping at your next ice-cream social. I guarantee you'll be asked to bring it again....