This Ice Cream Sandwich Hack Will Make You the Cookout Hero
This Ice Cream Sandwich Hack Will Make You the Cookout Hero
Ever felt like a culinary fraud at summer gatherings? Fear not! I’m about to share a secret weapon that’ll have everyone thinking you’re a dessert genius.
Let’s talk about the ice cream sandwich cake – the ultimate no-bake, no-fuss treat that’ll make you the star of any cookout.
Ingredients
- 24 ice cream sandwiches
- 16 oz hot fudge topping
- 16 oz frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1/2 cup chopped lightly salted dry-roasted peanuts
- 1/2 cup mini M&M’s
- Chocolate syrup for drizzling
- Caramel sauce for drizzling (optional)
Instructions
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Unwrap 12 ice cream sandwiches and arrange them in a 9×13 baking dish.
(Pro tip: You might need to cut a few to fill the edges) -
Spread half the hot fudge topping over the sandwiches.
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Layer half the whipped topping over the fudge.
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Repeat with the remaining ice cream sandwiches, fudge, and whipped topping.
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Sprinkle the peanuts and M&M’s evenly over the top.
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Drizzle with chocolate syrup and caramel sauce.
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Freeze until the chocolate syrup sets, then cover and freeze for about 3 hours.
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To serve, slice with a knife warmed under hot water.
The Secret to Cookout Stardom
Here’s the kicker – this dessert looks fancy, but it’s ridiculously easy. Kids will think you’ve created a magical confection, while adults will be too busy licking their plates to question your methods.
The beauty of this ice cream sandwich cake lies in its versatility. Feel free to swap out toppings, try different flavored ice cream sandwiches, or even layer in some extra ice cream for the ultimate indulgence.
Remember, in the world of cookout desserts, it’s not about complexity – it’s about delivering maximum deliciousness with minimum effort. And this, my friends, is your ticket to cookout fame.
So go forth, assemble this frozen masterpiece, and prepare for the flood of recipe requests. Just don’t tell them how easy it really is – that’ll be our little secret!
Hi, I'm Benjamin. I love cooking, long walks, and my girlfriend! Here you’ll find simple and delicious recipes that you can make in 30 minutes or less.
