Delicious Ice Cream Dessert

Name: Delicious Ice Cream Dessert
Prep time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12-16 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (11 ounces) vanilla wafers, crushed; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 3/4 cup butter, melted; 1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened; FUDGE TOPPING:; 1 cup sugar; 5 tablespoons baking cocoa; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 cup whole milk; 2 tablespoons butter, softened

We appreciate a cool, creamy dessert like this in summer. It stays fresh in the freezer for one week. Top with the fudgy sauce before serving. — Mrs. Earl Brewer, Jackson, Mississippi

Ingredients

1 package (11 ounces) vanilla wafers, crushed
1/2 cup chopped pecans
3/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened
FUDGE TOPPING:
1 cup sugar
5 tablespoons baking cocoa
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons butter, softened

Directions

Combine wafer crumbs, pecans and butter. Press half of mixture into a 13x9-in. dish. Freeze for 30 minutes.
Remove softened ice cream from package; spread over crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture. Freeze, covered, for at least 4 hours.
For topping, combine sugar, cocoa and flour in a small saucepan; stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in butter. Serve over dessert.