Ice Cream Recipes

Whether it’s for a birthday or a barbecue, recipes with ice cream make the perfect dessert! Find easy things to make with ice cream—and learn what to do with leftover ice cream, too.

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    Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

    If you’re tight on time, you can use store-bought cookies, but I highly recommend making these oatmeal chocolate cookies from...


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    Raspberry Ice Cream Delight

    7 reviews

    This gorgeous make-ahead dessert is a light, refreshing ending to a summer meal. I first made it for my aunt's...


    Summer Celebration Ice Cream Cake

    3 reviews

    I wanted to make my youngest son an ice cream cake one year for his summer birthday, as he prefers...


    Praline Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    Melted ice cream is a key ingredient in this delectable golden cake. It's been a family favorite for years and...


    Ice Cream Party Roll

    4 reviews

    This tempting take on the much-loved cake roll features a from-scratch chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream and a layer of...


    Chocolate Ice Cream Pie

    2 reviews

    "I keep the ingredients for these frosty chocolate pies on hand during the summer," writes Wendy Bognar of Sparks, Nevada....


    Angel Food Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    I made this cake for my grandson's birthday and it was a hit-the children loved the ice cream inside. It...


    Mocha Ice Cream Cake Roll

    Homemade chocolate cake rolled together with coffee ice cream makes a dessert everyone will enjoy. This is a real treasure...

    Strawberry Cream Floats

    4 reviews

    When it starts warming up in Colorado, my kids ask for ice-cold treats. This rosy pink cream float is one...


    Hot Berries ‘n’ Brownie Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    Allene Bary-Cooper, Wichita Falls, Texas writes, “This decadent dessert is a taste of Heaven. The hot mixed berry topping seeps...


    Cinnamon-Strawberry Sundaes

    1 review

    Lime adds a delicious tang to this easy dessert. I'll never eat plain vanilla ice cream again! —Cory Roberts, Riverton,...


    Cookie Ice Cream Pie

    1 review

    Because you use your freezer to prepare this crunchy, creamy treat—not your oven—it won't heat up your kitchen on sweltering...


    Strawberry Cheesecake Sundaes

    2 reviews

    Ice cream sundae or cake? Go ahead and have both! This cool creation tastes like frozen strawberry cheesecake, without the...


    Patriotic Ice Cream Cupcakes

    19 reviews

    These frosty cupcakes are practically a fireworks display on their own. The little treats feature red velvet cake, blue moon...


    Easy Ice Cream Sundae Dessert

    11 reviews

    In summer, nothing's better than ice cream sundaes. We kids couldn't wait to dig into this tempting dessert. It's...


    Crunchy Ice Cream Dessert

    1 review

    I like to start my meal prep with dessert. I sandwich vanilla ice cream with layers of cereal, peanuts and...


    Red, White and Blueberry Ice Cream Pie with Granola Crust

    One of my favorite pies is creamy, crunchy and patriotic. Make squiggles with the sauces, or use them for a...

    Not-Fried Ice Cream Cake

    3 reviews

    We created this ice cream cake to mimic the popular dessert in many Mexican restaurants without the deep frying. It’s...


    Swiss Swirl Ice Cream Cake

    8 reviews

    With cake rolls, ice cream and hot fudge, this dessert suits anyone with a sweet tooth. Family and friends get...


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    Bananas Foster on the Grill

    Bananas Foster is my husband's favorite dessert, and this is one of the easiest recipes I've ever found. Not only...


    Brownies a la Mode

    1 review

    My husband Merrill and I tasted a restaurant’s brownie dessert, and it was hard to beat. I topped it though...


    Springtime Strawberry Malts

    2 reviews

    Don't limit yourself to having a malt only when you go out. This refreshing beverage makes mealtime fun for the...


    Mocha Baked Alaskas

    Make these baked Alaskas ahead of time—you can torch the completed desserts and freeze them up to 24 hours before...

    Chocolate-Cherry Ice Cream Cake

    O say can you see this amazing dessert at your next gathering? I make it ahead of time and keep...


    Giant Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwich

    5 reviews

    I created this giant peanut butter cookie cake for my husband, adding light and low-fat products to the cookie dough....


    Fourth of July Ice Cream Cake

    1 review

    This eye-catching dessert is actually easy to prepare and keeps well in the freezer for days. It's nice to be...


    Ice Cream Balls

    4 reviews

    These ice cream balls are a fun and easy dessert to fix—even the kids can help. The cereal adds a...


    Date Shake

    The shake has the rich taste of dates. We recommend using Medjool dates for the most flavor. —Taste of Home...


    Hot Buttered Rum

    8 reviews

    I received this recipe for hot buttered rum from a friend more than 30 years ago, and I think of...