Mint Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwich
Prep
15 mins
Cook
30 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
You absolutely need to try this mint chocolate ice cream sandwich because it's genuinely easier to make than you'd think. With just 45 minutes from start to finish, you can impress everyone without spending hours in the kitchen. I love using fresh mint chocolate because it actually contains antioxidants that make indulging feel a little bit better. The best part? You probably have most of these ingredients at home already, so you won't need an expensive specialty shopping trip. Trust me, homemade ice cream sandwiched between crispy chocolate cookies tastes so much better than anything store bought, and your friends will be amazed you made it yourself.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 400 gice cream
- 200 gmint chocolate chips
- 400 gchocolate cookies
- 100 gunsalted butter
- 200 ggranulated sugar
- 4egg yolks
- 250 mlmilk
- 1 mlvanilla extract
- 1 gsalt
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Crush the chocolate cookies in a food processor until they form fine crumbs.
Tip: Use a high-speed processor to get fine crumbs.
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, cream the unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Tip: Add a pinch of salt to bring out the flavors.
- 3
Add the egg yolks one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Tip: Make sure to scrape down the sides of the bowl.
- 4
Add the milk, vanilla extract, and crushed chocolate cookies. Mix until well combined.
Tip: Use a hand mixer or whisk to get the mixture smooth.
- 5
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Tip: Make sure it's well chilled before scooping into balls.
- 6
Use a melon baller or spoon to scoop out the ice cream mixture into balls.
Tip: Make sure to leave some space between the balls to prevent sticking.
- 7
Place a scoop of mint chocolate ice cream between two chocolate cookies.
Tip: Press gently to adhere the cookies.
- 8
Place the ice cream sandwiches in the freezer for at least 30 minutes to set.
Tip: This will help the cookies stick together.
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