Looking for a new and delicious way to add some festive cheer to your Christmas celebration? Look no further than this mouth-watering Christmas ice cream dessert recipe! This delectable treat combines the classic flavors of the holiday season with the cool and creamy goodness of ice cream. Whether you're hosting a holiday party or simply looking for a fun and unique dessert to enjoy with your family, this recipe is sure to be a hit. So put on your apron and get ready to impress your guests with this festive and indulgent dessert!
Main Ingredients: Cranberry, Dark Chocolate Ice Cream, Ground Ginger
Christmas is the perfect time to indulge in delicious treats, and this Christmas Pudding ice cream recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Made with rich, creamy vanilla ice cream and studded with candied fruit and nuts, this dessert is a festive twist on a classic holiday dish. Serve it with warm brandy sauce for an extra decadent touch.
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Christmas Cookie Ice Cream Shots
Main Ingredients: White Creme De Cacao, Creme De Menthe, Green Food
If you're looking for a fun and unique way to enjoy your favorite holiday cookies, look no further than these Christmas Cookie Ice Cream Shots. These cute little treats are made with layers of crushed cookies and creamy vanilla ice cream, and are perfect for parties or a festive dessert. Plus, they're super easy to make and can be customized with your favorite cookie flavors.
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Minty Christmas Ice Cream Cake
Main Ingredients: Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, Chocolate, Flaked
Impress your guests with this stunning Minty Christmas Ice Cream Cake at your holiday gathering. Layers of mint chocolate chip ice cream and chocolate cake, topped with fluffy whipped cream and crushed candy canes, make for a delicious and festive dessert. Plus, the green and red color scheme is perfect for the season.
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Christmas – Festive Christmas Ice Cream Pudding
Main Ingredients: Dried Cranberries, White Chocolate, Dark Chocolate
If you're tired of traditional Christmas pudding, why not try this festive Christmas Ice Cream Pudding instead? Made with layers of rich chocolate ice cream, crushed cookies, and homemade caramel sauce, this dessert is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Plus, the addition of festive sprinkles and cherries makes it perfect for the holiday season.
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Gingerbread
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Dark Brown Sugar, Baking Soda, Salt
Gingerbread is a staple during the holiday season, and this Gingerbread ice cream recipe is a fun twist on the classic treat. Made with real ginger and molasses, this ice cream has all the warm and spicy flavors of traditional gingerbread, but in a cool and refreshing form. Serve it with a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra festive touch.
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Ice Cream, Christmas Pudding, Brandy
If you're looking for a last-minute dessert for your Christmas dinner, look no further than this Merry Belated Christmas Ice Cream Pudding. Made with layers of vanilla and chocolate ice cream, candied fruit, and nuts, this dessert is quick and easy to assemble, but still looks impressive. Plus, the addition of a chocolate ganache drizzle makes it extra decadent.
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Easy ice cream Christmas pudding [and simple home made...
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Ice Cream, Sultanas, Rum, Glace Cherries, Canela
This Easy Ice Cream Christmas Pudding recipe is perfect for those who want to make a homemade dessert without spending hours in the kitchen. Made with store-bought ice cream and a simple homemade caramel sauce, this dessert comes together in no time. Plus, the addition of chopped pecans and a sprinkle of sea salt adds a delicious crunch to each bite.
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Candy Cane Milkshake
Main Ingredients: Ice Cream, Candy Canes, Water, Milk, Mint Extract, Whip
Looking for a festive drink to serve at your holiday party? Look no further than this Candy Cane Milkshake. Made with creamy vanilla ice cream, crushed candy canes, and a splash of peppermint schnapps, this milkshake is a delicious and refreshing way to get into the holiday spirit. Serve it with a peppermint stick for an extra festive touch.
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Caramel Apple Gingerbread Cake
Main Ingredients: Gingerbread Mix, Apple Pie Filling, Ice Cream
This Caramel Apple Gingerbread Cake is a delicious and indulgent dessert that is perfect for the holiday season. Layers of moist gingerbread cake, creamy caramel sauce, and tart apples are topped with a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream for a decadent treat that will impress your guests. Serve it warm for the ultimate winter comfort food.
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Peppermint Holiday Chocolate Chip Pie
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Ice Cream, Whipped Cream
If you're a fan of the classic holiday flavors of peppermint and chocolate, then this Peppermint Holiday Chocolate Chip Pie is the dessert for you. Made with a chocolate cookie crust, layers of peppermint ice cream and hot fudge sauce, and topped with crushed candy canes and chocolate chips, this pie is a show-stopping dessert that is sure to be a hit.
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Gingersnap and Eggnog Ice Cream Sandwiches
Main Ingredients: Gingersnap Cookies, Ice Cream
Combine two holiday favorites with these Gingersnap and Eggnog Ice Cream Sandwiches. These easy-to-make treats are made with gingersnap cookies and homemade eggnog ice cream, and are perfect for a festive holiday dessert. Plus, they can be made in advance and stored in the freezer for a quick and delicious treat whenever the craving strikes.
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No Churn Candy Cane Ice Cream
Main Ingredients: Ice Cream, Heavy Whipping Cream, Sweetened Condensed
If you don't have an ice cream maker, don't worry – you can still enjoy homemade ice cream with this No Churn Candy Cane Ice Cream recipe. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this creamy and delicious ice cream is studded with crushed candy canes for a festive touch. It's the perfect dessert to enjoy while watching your favorite holiday movies.
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Rustic Cranberry-Orange-Pecan Cobbler Roll
Main Ingredients: Water, Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Pastry, Baking Powder
Looking for a unique and delicious dessert to serve at your holiday gathering? This Rustic Cranberry-Orange-Pecan Cobbler Roll is sure to impress. Made with a flaky pastry crust, tangy cranberry-orange filling, and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this dessert is a tasty and unexpected twist on a classic cobbler.
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Frozen Peppermint Cheesecake {Recipe}
Main Ingredients: Oreo, Butter, Cream Cheese, Sweetened Condensed Milk
If you're a fan of cheesecake, then this Frozen Peppermint Cheesecake is a must-try for the holiday season. Made with a graham cracker crust, creamy peppermint cheesecake filling, and topped with whipped cream and crushed candy canes, this dessert is a refreshing and festive twist on a classic treat. Plus, it can be made in advance and stored in the freezer for easy entertaining.
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White Hot Cocoa Peppermint Affogato
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Combine the warmth of hot cocoa with the coolness of ice cream in this White Hot Cocoa Peppermint Affogato. Made with a rich and creamy white hot cocoa and a scoop of peppermint ice cream, this dessert is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night. Serve it with a sprinkle of crushed candy canes for an extra pop of flavor.
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GINGERBREAD MARTINI
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If you're looking for a festive cocktail to serve at your holiday party, this Gingerbread Martini is sure to be a hit. Made with gingerbread syrup, vanilla vodka, and a splash of Baileys, this drink is like a liquid version of your favorite holiday treat. Rim the glass with crushed gingersnap cookies for an extra touch of sweetness.
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Christmas Milkshakes
Main Ingredients: Full Cream Milk, Cinnamon, Kahlua, Caramel Sauce
Take your milkshake game to the next level with these festive Christmas Milkshakes. Made with creamy vanilla ice cream, crushed candy canes, and a splash of peppermint schnapps, these milkshakes are a fun and delicious way to get into the holiday spirit. Add a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of red and green sprinkles for a festive touch.
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Sticky Apple Gingerbread Pudding
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Caster Sugar, Golden Syrup, Eggs
If you're a fan of sticky toffee pudding, then you'll love this Sticky Apple Gingerbread Pudding. This warm and comforting dessert is made with a rich and moist gingerbread cake, topped with a sticky caramel sauce and tart apples. Serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate holiday treat.
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Cherry Coke Poke Cake and Easy Coke Bottle Reindeer
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Cake Mix, Oil, Eggs, Coke, Sweetened
Looking for a fun and festive way to enjoy your favorite soda? This Cherry Coke Poke Cake and Easy Coke Bottle Reindeer are a must-try. The cake is made with rich chocolate cake, cherry Jell-O, and topped with a fluffy whipped cream frosting. And the reindeer decorations made with Coke bottles are a fun and easy way to add some holiday cheer to your drink.
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Mini Eggnog Muffins
Main Ingredients: Ice Cream, All Purpose Flour, Eggnog, Baking Powder
These Mini Eggnog Muffins are the perfect bite-sized treat to enjoy with your morning coffee during the holiday season. Made with rich and creamy eggnog and warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, these muffins are a delicious and festive way to start your day. Serve them warm with a drizzle of eggnog glaze for an extra indulgent touch.
Ingredients You'll Need
Cranberry Sauce
12 ounces fresh cranberries
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 cinnamon stick
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
Cranberry Swirl Ice Cream
2 cups heavy cream
1 cup whole milk
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup cranberry sauce
1/4 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
1. Make the Cranberry Sauce
In a medium saucepan, combine the fresh cranberries, sugar, water, cinnamon stick, and nutmeg.
Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries burst and the sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and let cool completely.
2. Make the Cranberry Swirl Ice Cream
In a large bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions.
Once the ice cream is almost done churning, add in the cooled cranberry sauce and chopped pecans. Continue churning until well combined.
Transfer the ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze until firm, at least 4 hours or overnight.
3. Assemble and Serve
Scoop the cranberry swirl ice cream into bowls or cones.
Top with extra cranberry sauce and pecans for garnish.
Serve and enjoy your festive and delicious Christmas ice cream dessert!
This Christmas ice cream dessert is the perfect way to add some holiday spirit to your dessert table. The tangy and sweet cranberry sauce adds a festive touch to the creamy and rich ice cream, while the crunchy pecans add a satisfying texture. Plus, the vibrant red and white colors make it a visually stunning addition to any Christmas spread. So why stick to the traditional desserts when you can impress your guests with this unique and irresistible treat? Give this recipe a try and make your Christmas celebration even more special.
