How To Assemble The Easiest Ice Cream Cake Recipe

Looking to create a show-stopping dessert at home? Look no further than the easiest and most delicious homemade ice cream cake recipe I discovered recently. While making an ice cream cake from scratch can seem daunting, I've got the perfect step-by-step guide to simplify the process. Get ready to whip up a sensational treat that your family will savor – this is bound to become one of your favorite go-to desserts!

Once you make the below, let me how your guests liked your dessert. You’ll love the simplicity of this recipe and the personal touches you can do to make it your own.

Step 1) Shop for your ingredients.

First, you will need to go shopping. This recipe calls for only five types of ingredients. You will need two boxes of ice cream sandwiches, one jar of caramel sauce, one jar of chocolate fudge, two tubs of cool whip topping, and two bags of Snappers (milk chocolate peanut butter pretzels). 

Determined to make your own ice cream sandwiches for this dessert? You’ll need this ice cream sandwich maker:

Step 2) Lay the first layer of sandwiches in your 9x13 Pyrex pan. 

You’re going to need plates to go with your cake. Try these ice cream cake plates:

Step 3) Pour the entire jar of caramel on top of your first sandwich layer. Smooth with a spoon. 

Step 4) Add a second layer of ice cream sandwiches on top of the caramel layer. 

Step 5) Heat hot fudge slightly if needed. Pour onto top sandwich layer and smooth out. 

Step 6) Put on a thick layer of cool whip topping. Smooth with a spoon or spatula. 

Step 7) Chop up Snapper pretzel topping. Add chopped crumbles evenly to the top of the cool whip. 

Make your own ice cream for this using this Cuisinart ice cream maker - show your creative side:

Step 8) Freeze for a minimum of three hours. If frozen over night, allow to thaw for several minutes before cutting. Enjoy!

Do not worry about creating perfect layers when layering your ice cream sandwich ice cream cake. Everything will meld together nicely. The end result will be nothing short of AMAZING!