Mint-Chocolate Ice Cream Cake
Simple & Delicious
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Frosty and impressive, this versatile ice cream cake is pretty enough for company, simple enough for a weeknight treat. Kathy Morrow in Hubbard, Ohio suggests you try food coloring to tint the whipped topping or use different flavors of ice cream, extracts and cookie or candy crumbs to suit different holidays or occasions!
SERVINGS: 10
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD: Freezer
TIME: Prep: 15 min. + freezing
Ingredients:
- 1 package (16 ounces) Suzy Q's
- 3 cups mint chocolate chip ice cream, softened
- 12 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed, divided
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 1/2 teaspoon mint extract, optional
Directions:
Line an 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pan with plastic wrap. Place four Suzy Q's in pan, completely covering the bottom. Spread ice cream over Suzy Q's; sprinkle with half of the cookie crumbs. Press remaining Suzy Q's on top. Cover and freeze for at least 3 hours.
Just before serving, remove from the freezer and invert onto a serving plate. Remove pan and plastic wrap. Combine whipped topping and extract if desired; frost top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with remaining cookie crumbs. Yield: 10 servings.