We can all agree that ice cream sandwiches are one of the best summertime treats. That first bite into the cold, delicious dessert on a hot summers day instantly electrifies your taste buds. Though the original chocolate and vanilla ice cream sandwich is always a great choice, we found some delicious variations of the classic sweet treat that are will leave you craving more and more.
For those of you with the ‘ice cream sandwich calories don’t count’ mindset, this variation is for you! This Coffee and Donuts Ice Cream Sandwich is easy to whip up and absolutely scrumptious. All you need is a box of your favorite donuts, cappuccino ice cream, and melted milk chocolate. To make this dreamy dessert, simply cut the donut in half, add a scoop (or two) of cappuccino ice cream to the bottom half, then place the top half on the ice cream scoops. To top it off, dip one half of the donut-ice cream duo into melted chocolate, then place it in the freezer for roughly 20 minutes. Take a few to your local police station and you’ll have all the officers falling in love with you!
Now, for all of you who semi-watch your caloric intake, try making a S’mores Ice Cream Sandwich. When two classic desserts meet, you better believe it makes dessert magic! This tastey treat only requires graham crackers, vanilla frozen yogurt, marshmallows, and melted chocolate. To whip these up, you simply break the graham crackers in half, layer a half scoop of frozen yogurt, followed by a layer of marshmallows, and then another half scoop of frozen yogurt. To top these beauties off, place the remaining graham cracker on top and dip one side of the sandwich into melted dark chocolate. Simply place the treats on parchment paper and transport them to your freezer for roughly 20 minutes. Eat up!
And lastly, for the health-conscious crowd, these Peanut Butter and Banana Bites are all yours! Luck for you, these delicious frozen bites are the easiest to make. All you are going to need is a bundle of bananas and your favorite peanut butter. Start by cutting your bananas into half-inch slices. Simply add a layer of peanut butter (a teaspoon should do the trick) and top it off with another banana slice. Place them in your freeze for about 30 minutes, then enjoy! These guilt-free Peanut Butter and Banana Bites are just as sweet and delicious as any other ice cream sandwich!
So whether your concerned with the nutrition or not, there’s an ice cream sandwich for everyone! bon appétit!