Ice Cream Sandwiches
Cooking for 2
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Our Test Kitchen created these chilly treats perfect for hot, sunny days. The gluten-free chocolate cookie is so tasty you could eat it plain...but you won't want to miss out on the ice cream!
SERVINGS: 6
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD: Freezer
TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 10 min. + freezing
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons beaten egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup white rice flour
- 1/4 cup potato starch
- 1/4 cup baking cocoa
- 2 tablespoons tapioca flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1-1/2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
Directions:
In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the rice flour, starch, cocoa, tapioca flour, baking powder, baking soda, xanthan gum and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well.
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto a baking sheet coated with cooking spray, forming 12 cookies; flatten slightly. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
Spread 1/4 cup ice cream on the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies. Wrap each in plastic wrap. Freeze for 3 hours or until firm. Yield: 6 servings.