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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    Orange Creme Sodas

    1 review

    Lillian Weir, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, says this treat is a hit with kids and adults alike. Serve it on National...


    Brownie Affogato Sundaes

    We can’t resist brownie sundaes. I combined an affogato (coffee-based beverage) idea with a brownie to get this decadent sundae...


    Ice Cream Sticky Buns

    A gooey caramel sauce made with ice cream coats the tender rolls in the breakfast treat from Sharon Donat of...


    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...


    Pineapple Ice Cream Topping

    1 review

    And for dessert, give Genise Krause's Pineapple Ice Cream Topping a try over cool and creamy vanilla ice cream. The...


    Fudgy Ice Cream Dessert

    2 reviews

    Jenny Haen from Red Wing, Minnesota tops a rich chocolate cookie crust with vanilla ice cream, peanuts and fudge topping...


    Banana Split Supreme

    4 reviews

    This lovely and delightful dessert has the classic flavor of a banana split. It's a cool, creamy treat with no...


    Old-Fashioned Strawberry Soda

    2 reviews

    With just a quick pulse of the blender, you will have what I call a "refreshing sipper"—and you'll be asked...

    Peanut Butter Cashew Sundaes

    1 review

    These sundaes make a cool finale to any summer meal...and these tasty ice cream treats go together in a snap.—Betty...


    Hot Fudge Sundaes

    1 review

    Charlene likes to top off meals with a time-tested treat. "After Sunday dinners, my grandmother served her special Hot Fudge...


    Strawberry Ice Cream Dessert

    2 reviews

    This pretty, refreshing treat has been served many times at our church showers. We just love it.—Teresa Ryherd, Fairbank, Iowa


    Pistachio Ice Cream Dessert

    7 reviews

    Both creamy and crunchy, this fabulous frozen dessert is a favorite at our house. You'll love the pistachio flavor and...


    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...


    Lemonade Ice Cream Sandwiches

    1 review

    "I came up with these refreshing freezer treats as a variation on an ice cream pie recipe," writes Jeanne McCorkle...


    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...


    Coffee Ice Cream Cookie Cups

    13 reviews

    "I’m 11 years old, have six brothers and sisters, and we’re always looking for new ice cream recipes. I invented...


    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...

    Blueberry Shortcake Sundaes

    2 reviews

    These blueberry shortcake sundaes offer a summery conclusion to any meal. I make this recipe quite often. If you need...


    Chocolate-Cherry Ice Cream Pie

    4 reviews

    No one would ever dream that the fancy taste and look of this luscious freezer pie from Kimberly West of...


    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...


    The Elvis Ice Cream Sandwich

    1 review

    Hearken back to the days of the King of Rock and Roll with this creamy concoction that combines peanut butter,...


    Frozen Grasshopper Torte

    8 reviews

    I first made this minty cool torte for a ladies' meeting at our church. I’m still making it, and the...


    Peanut Butter Sauce

    1 review

    Add pizzazz to vanilla ice cream with this easy-to-prepare peanut butter sauce. You can even make it ahead and refrigerate...

    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,...


    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....


    Butter Brickle Dessert

    2 reviews

    Ideal for feeding a crowd or just your family, this special confection can be made in advance and stored easily...


    Ladyfinger Ice Cream Cake

    15 reviews

    No one will believe you didn’t fuss when you bring out this show-stopping cake. On a hot summer day, it...


    Candy Craze Ice Cream Sandwiches

    1 review

    These ice cream sandwiches have a little bit of everything in them to satisfy all your cravings. —Lauren Knoelke, Milwaukee,...


    Ice Cream Pudding

    2 reviews

    Field editor Wendy Masters of Grand Valley, Ontario assures, "No one will suspect you began with an instant pudding mix...