Decadent Ice Cream Sandwich Delight
This Decadent Ice Cream Sandwich Delight is the ultimate summer treat that kids and adults alike can't resist! Layered with creamy ice cream sandwiches, luscious whipped topping, and rich chocolate fudge, this dessert is perfect for backyard barbecues or family gatherings. With the option to add a swirl of caramel topping and a crunchy peanut finish, each bite promises a delightful contrast of flavors and textures. Make this refreshing dessert ahead of time, and impress your guests with a sweet surprise on a hot day!
15
Servings
120
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
Ice Cream Sandwiches
19 (cut as needed)
Frozen Whipped Topping
1 (12 ounce) carton (thawed)
Chocolate Fudge Topping
1 (11 3/4 ounce) jar (none)
Salted Peanuts
1 cup (chopped or whole as desired)
Instructions
1
Start by cutting one ice cream sandwich in half. This will serve as the anchor for your dessert.
2
Place one whole ice cream sandwich and one half sandwich along one short side of an ungreased 13x9x2 inch pan, laying them flat.
3
Arrange eight ice cream sandwiches in the opposite direction, creating a snug row in the pan.
4
Spread half of the thawed whipped topping evenly over the ice cream sandwiches, ensuring full coverage.
5
Spoon half of the chocolate fudge topping over the whipped topping by teaspoonfuls, creating a delicious layer.
6
Sprinkle 1/2 cup of salted peanuts evenly on top for a crunchy texture.
7
Repeat the layering process with the remaining ice cream sandwiches, whipped topping, fudge topping, and peanuts, filling the pan completely.
8
Once assembled, cover the pan tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and freeze the dessert until solid.
9
Before serving, remove the dessert from the freezer and let it sit at room temperature for about 20 minutes to soften slightly.
10
Using a sharp knife, cut the dessert into squares for serving and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
6
Fat
16
Carbs
2
Protein
0.53
Fiber
8
Sugar
20
Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decadent Ice Cream Sandwich Delight?
It is a refreshing no-bake summer dessert layered with ice cream sandwiches, whipped topping, chocolate fudge, and salted peanuts.
How many ice cream sandwiches are needed for this recipe?
You will need 19 ice cream sandwiches to complete the layers in a 13x9 inch pan.
What size pan should I use?
An ungreased 13x9x2 inch pan is required for this dessert.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes approximately 15 servings.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains 120 calories.
Do I need to bake this dessert?
No, this is a no-bake frozen dessert that only requires assembly and freezing.
How much whipped topping is required?
The recipe calls for one 12-ounce carton of frozen whipped topping, which should be thawed.
What kind of fudge is used?
You should use one 11.75-ounce jar of chocolate fudge topping.
How many grams of fat are in each serving?
There are 6 grams of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
Each serving contains 16 grams of carbohydrates.
How much sugar is in one serving?
There are 8 grams of sugar per serving.
How much protein does this dessert provide?
Each serving provides 2 grams of protein.
What is the sodium content per serving?
The sodium content is 20 mg per serving.
How much fiber is in the dessert?
There is 0.53 grams of fiber per serving.
How should I prepare the ice cream sandwiches?
Start by cutting one sandwich in half to act as an anchor, then layer the rest whole or as needed.
How do I layer the ingredients?
Layer the sandwiches first, followed by whipped topping, then chocolate fudge by the teaspoonful, and finally peanuts.
How many cups of peanuts are used?
The recipe uses 1 cup of salted peanuts, which can be chopped or left whole.
Should the pan be greased?
No, the recipe specifies using an ungreased pan.
How long should the dessert sit out before serving?
Let the dessert sit at room temperature for about 20 minutes to soften slightly before cutting.
Can I add extra toppings?
Yes, you can add a swirl of caramel topping for extra flavor.
How should I cover the pan before freezing?
Cover the pan tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and keep it in the freezer until solid.
Is this a good dessert for summer?
Yes, it is described as the ultimate summer treat, perfect for hot days and barbecues.
What tools are needed to serve?
A sharp knife is recommended to cut the frozen dessert into neat squares.
How many main ingredients are there?
There are 4 main ingredients: ice cream sandwiches, whipped topping, chocolate fudge, and salted peanuts.
Can this be made in advance?
Yes, it is a make-ahead dessert that needs to be frozen until solid before serving.
What is the total number of ice cream sandwiches in the first layer?
The first layer uses one whole sandwich, one half, and then eight more in the opposite direction.
Is there cholesterol in this recipe?
The recipe data does not specify a cholesterol amount, listing it as null.
How is the chocolate fudge applied?
The chocolate fudge topping is spooned over the whipped topping by teaspoonfuls.
Who is this dessert suitable for?
It is a family-friendly treat that kids and adults alike can enjoy.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include frozen dessert, summer treat, no-bake dessert, and easy dessert.