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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    19 Ice Cream Sundae Ideas for Summer

    Cool off with our best ice cream sundae ideas. We have sweet recipes for banana splits, hot fudge sauce, fruit sundaes and more.

    Peppermint Milkshake

    Our recipe for peppermint milkshake makes a thick, creamy and smooth shake that’s filled with peppermint extract and peppermint candies....


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    We Tried 10 Brands to Find the Best Vanilla Ice Cream

    Looking for the best vanilla ice cream? So was our Test Kitchen! We tested 10 brands to find the very...


    Yoda Soda

    It takes only three ingredients to create this jazzed-up Yoda soda punch. Instead of vanilla ice cream, try it with...


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    29 Ice Cream Cakes You’ll Want to Make All Summer Long

    Move over, Carvel and DQ! These homemade ice cream cakes are sure to please at your next summertime event.

    Kulfi

    Looking for a frozen dessert recipe that does not require an ice cream machine? Try kulfi, a sweet, thick Indian...


    Tebow’s Special Ice Cream Pie

    You'll want to thank Tim Tebow's mom, Pam Tebow, for sharing this special family dessert recipe: Peanut butter ice cream...


    Best Healthy Ice Cream: We Put these 8 Low Calorie, High Protein-Brands to Test

    We taste-tested 9 healthy ice cream varieties to find the best guilt-free sweet treat.


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Shakes

    These chocolate peanut butter shakes will make you feel as if you're sitting in a 1950s soda fountain. Add an...


    Guinness Float

    The perfect finale to a dinner party, this Guinness float is decadence in a pint glass. The rich, velvety and...


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    Strawberry Ice Cream Cake

    We turned an iconic ice cream truck treat into a whole cake that you can make right at home. Learn...


    Fried Ice Cream Dessert Bars

    Fried ice cream is such a delicious treat, but it can be a hassle to make individual servings. This recipe...


    Cookie Ice Cream Pie

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

    Easy Ice Cream Sundae Dessert

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


    Pumpkin Ice Cream Roll

    This wonderfully light dessert is our standby at Thanksgiving and Christmas. The hint of pumpkin and the refreshing ice cream...


    Hot Almond N Cream Drink

    Just a few sips of this drink, with its rich almond flavor, will warm you up in a hurry. I'm...


    Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Soda

    What a treat! Our cooks dreamed up this idea when they began testing ice cream recipes. Try using homemade vanilla...


    Mocha-Pecan Ice Cream Bonbons

    These bite-sized bonbons may sound tricky to make, but you'll find that fashioning them is a breeze. What's more, our...


    Caramel Pecan Ice Cream Dessert

    My mother passed this old-time recipe on to me because she knew I'd want to make it. I love desserts—especially...


    Mud Pie

    This mud pie recipe comes together in a snap and tastes like pure decadence. From the Oreo crust to the...


    Cappuccino Punch

    When I tried this punch at a friend's wedding shower, I had to have the recipe. Guests will eagerly gather...


    Apple Pie a la Mode

    Forget the single scoop of ice cream on top; we've turned apple pie a la mode into a no-bake ice...

    Macaroon Ice Cream Torte

    My family loves frozen treats. With chocolate four ways, this one is so beautiful, people think it came from an...


    Creamy Coffee Pie

    It’s easy to stir mini marshmallows, mini chocolate chips and crushed sandwich cookies into coffee ice cream to create this...


    Delicious Ice Cream Dessert

    We appreciate a cool, creamy dessert like this in summer. It stays fresh in the freezer for one week. Top...


    Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Sodas

    I keep the ingredients for these ice cream sodas on hand so I can enjoy a treat anytime I want....


    Mexican Ice Cream Sundaes

    This dessert makes an impressive presentation. The flour tortillas take on a subtle flavor sprinkled with cinnamon-sugar, and they make...


    Grinch Punch

    Festive Grinch punch during the holiday haul will be loved by every little Who, from the tall to the small.