This was my husband's favorite dessert growing up - a nostalgic favorite! This quick and easy dessert requires zero baking and is perfect for hot summer months. Scoop, stack, roll, and you're done in minutes! Perfect for summer parties, late-night cravings, or when you just want dessert now.

Ingredients
cookies Store-bought chocolate chip cookies12
Vanilla ice cream3cups
Optional: M&Ms, crushed Oreos, Reese’s, Magic Shell topping
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
119.5kcal (5.97%)
Protein
2.1g (4.2%)
Carbs
13.8g (5%)
Sugars
13.5g (27%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
4.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make 5-Minute Ice Cream Sandwiches
- Step 1
Scoop vanilla ice cream onto one cookie.
- Step 2
Press another cookie on top to create a sandwich.
- Step 3
Roll the edges of the ice cream sandwich in your desired toppings, such as M&Ms, crushed Oreos, Reese’s, or Magic Shell topping.
- Step 4
Freeze the ice cream sandwiches for 30 minutes to set.
- Step 5
Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
119.5kcal (5.97%)
Protein
2.1g (4.2%)
Carbs
13.8g (5%)
Sugars
13.5g (27%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
4.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use slightly softened ice cream for easier scooping and spreading.
Prepare a variety of toppings to cater to different preferences.
Wrap each ice cream sandwich in parchment paper before freezing to prevent sticking.
FAQS
Can I use homemade cookies instead of store-bought?
Yes, homemade cookies work perfectly for this recipe. Just ensure they are sturdy enough to hold the ice cream.
How long can I store these ice cream sandwiches?
You can store them in the freezer for up to a week if wrapped properly in parchment paper or plastic wrap.
Can I use other flavors of ice cream?
Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different ice cream flavors to suit your taste.
What toppings work best for rolling?
Toppings like crushed Oreos, sprinkles, mini chocolate chips, or chopped nuts work great for rolling.
Do I need to freeze the sandwiches before serving?
Freezing for 30 minutes helps set the ice cream and makes the sandwiches easier to handle, but you can skip this step if serving immediately.
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