Save on Pinterest
Sign up for Our Newsletters
Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Ice Cream Tacos

Talk about a fun presentation! Karen Oney’s cute dessert looks just like a taco—but it’s stuffed with chocolate ice cream and topped with cherries and coconut instead of tomatoes and lettuce. “These are as much fun to make as to eat,“ promises the creative Fort Worth, Texas cook.
Ice Cream Tacos
Ice Cream Tacos Recipe photo by Taste of Home
Next Recipe
Recommended
10 Creative Recipes for April Fools’ Day
Next Recipe
  • Total Time
    Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
  • Makes
    2 servings
Read Next
This Is America’s Best Laundry Detergent, According to a Survey
This Is America’s Best Laundry Detergent, According to a Survey
Sunny-Side-Up Dessert
Sunny-Side-Up Dessert
Favorite Ice Cream Tacos
Favorite Ice Cream Tacos

Ingredients

  • 2 flour tortillas (6 inches)
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pecans
  • 2 tablespoons sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 drop green food coloring
  • 1 cup chocolate ice cream
  • 1/4 cup whipped topping
  • 6 maraschino cherries, halved
Text Ingredients

Directions

  • Sprinkle one side of each tortilla with cinnamon. In a large skillet, heat tortillas, one at a time with cinnamon side up, in oil over medium heat. When tortilla starts to brown, fold into a taco shape; drain on paper towels.
  • In the same skillet, cook and stir the pecans for 2 minutes or until lightly toasted. Tint coconut with food coloring. Place two small scoops of ice cream in each tortilla shell; top with whipped topping, cherries, pecans and tinted coconut.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 492 calories, 33g fat (9g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 289mg sodium, 47g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 2g fiber), 6g protein.

Recommended Video

More from Taste of Home

Sunny-Side-Up Dessert
Sunny-Side-Up Dessert
Favorite Ice Cream Tacos
Favorite Ice Cream Tacos
Dirt Cake
Dirt Cake
Heavenly Crab Cakes
Heavenly Crab Cakes
Meat Loaf Cake for Two
Meat Loaf Cake for Two
Quick Dirt Cake
Quick Dirt Cake
Ice Cream Peaches
Ice Cream Peaches
Trick Pizza
Trick Pizza
April Fool Meatball Sub
April Fool Meatball Sub
April Fools Berry Soda
April Fools Berry Soda
Octopus and Seaweed
Octopus and Seaweed
Dirt Pudding Cups
Dirt Pudding Cups
Layer Cake Meat Loaf
Layer Cake Meat Loaf
April Fools’ Cake
April Fools’ Cake
Flowerpot Dirt Cake
Flowerpot Dirt Cake
10 Creative Recipes for April Fools’ Day
10 Creative Recipes for April Fools’ Day
The Best April Fools’ Food Pranks (We’re Not Kidding)
The Best April Fools’ Food Pranks (We’re Not Kidding)
23 April Fool’s Day Foods Your Kids Will Love
23 April Fool’s Day Foods Your Kids Will Love