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Fried Ice Cream Cake Recipe - Family Fresh Meals
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5 from 10 votes

Fried Ice Cream Cake

My Fried Ice Cream Cake tastes just like your Mexican restaurant treat, but removes the hassle of having to actually fry the ice cream.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Freezing Time5 hours
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Fried Ice Cream Cake
Servings: 12
Calories: 488kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups crushed cornflakes measured after crushing
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 stick butter
  • 48 oz container vanilla ice cream
  • 8 oz container whipped topping
  • 1 tsp cinnamon we used 1 tsp
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • Chocolate syrup topping, optional
  • Whipped topping topping, optional
  • Cherries topping, optional

Instructions

  • Take out ice cream and leave on counter for about 30 minutes to soften and melt slightly
  • Melt butter in large pan then add your crushed cornflakes and sugar and stir continuously (to prevent sugar from burning until lightly golden, remove to pan to cool.
  • Press half of your cornflake mixture into bottom of 9x13" baking pan.
  • In large bowl add your ice cream, whipped topping and cinnamon and stir until combined.
  • Pour your ice cream mixture over the cornflakes and spread gently until covered and even.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cornflakes evenly over the top.
  • Drizzle with honey.
  • Freeze for at least 5 hour.
  • Cut and sere with chocolate syrup, whipped topping and cherries if desired.

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Nutrition

Calories: 488kcal | Carbohydrates: 108g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 34mg | Sodium: 530mg | Potassium: 361mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin A: 1597IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 208mg | Iron: 17mg