Fried Ice Cream Dessert Bars

Total Time Prep: 25 min. + freezing Cook: 5 min. + cooling
Yield 16 servings
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Fried ice cream is such a delicious treat, but it can be a hassle to make individual servings. This recipe gives you the same fabulous flavor in an easy and convenient bar form. —Andrea Price, Grafton, Wisconsin

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed
  • 2 cups crushed cornflakes
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Optional: Honey, whipped cream and maraschino cherries

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add cornflakes and cinnamon; cook and stir until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in sugar. Cool completely.
  2. In a large bowl, beat heavy cream, evaporated milk and salt until mixture begins to thicken. Gradually beat in condensed milk and vanilla until thickened.
  3. Sprinkle half cornflakes onto bottom of a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Pour creamy filling over crust; sprinkle with remaining cornflakes. Cover and freeze overnight. Cut into bars. If desired, serve with honey, whipped cream and cherries.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 276 calories, 18g fat (11g saturated fat), 55mg cholesterol, 187mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein.

Fried ice cream is such a delicious treat, but it can be a hassle to make individual servings. This recipe gives you the same fabulous flavor in an easy and convenient bar form. —Andrea Price, Grafton, Wisconsin
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