Chocolate-peanut Ice Cream Cake
From minitindel 14 years agoIngredients
- 2 -cups purchased chocolate cookie crumbs ............ shopping list
- 1/2- cup butter, melted .......... shopping list
- 1/4 -cup sugar ............. shopping list
- 1 -quart vanilla ice cream................ shopping list
- 1-1/2 -cups chocolate-covered peanuts, chopped .............. shopping list
- 1- quart chocolate ice cream ................ shopping list
- chocolate and peanut butter Sauce below............. shopping list
- chocolate-covered or plain peanuts, chopped for topping.............. shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.............
- For crust, in a medium bowl, combine cookie crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. ..............
- Press crust mixture onto the bottom and 1 to 2 inches up the side of a 9x3-inch springform pan...........
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until crust is set.
- Cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
- Freeze for 30 minutes............
- Let vanilla ice cream stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. In a large bowl, use a wooden spoon to stir vanilla ice cream just enough to soften................
- Spoon softened ice cream into frozen crust, spreading ice cream evenly..................
- Sprinkle with the 1-1/2 cups chocolate-covered peanuts.
- Freeze about 1 hour or until firm.
- Let chocolate ice cream stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. In a large bowl, use a wooden spoon to stir chocolate ice cream just enough to soften.
- Spoon softened chocolate ice cream on top of chocolate-covered peanut layer, spreading ice cream evenly.
- Cover and freeze for 4 hours.
- Using a thin metal spatula, loosen crust from side of pan; remove side of pan.
- Let ice cream cake stand at room temperature for 20 to 25 minutes to soften slightly.
- To serve, cut the ice cream cake into wedges and top with Chocolate and Peanut Butter Sauce.
- If desired, sprinkle with additional chocolate-covered peanuts. Makes 12 servings.
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- Chocolate and Peanut Butter Sauce:........................
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- In a small saucepan, combine one 12-ounce jar fudge ice cream topping and 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter.
- Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through. ........
- .serve over cake................yummmm
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- Make-Ahead Tip:........... Prepare ice cream cake as directed.
- Wrap in moisture proof and vapor proof wrap and freeze for up to 1 week.
- Loosen cake from pan and remove side of pan.
- Let stand at room temperature for 20 to 25 minutes to soften slightly. Cut into wedges and serve as directed.
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My twins Bday next month...
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thnx for the post its great!
PIXY =}pixyqueen in Sydney,Australia loved it -
Well Tink, I thank you for this luscious combo of peanut butter, peanuts, chocolate and ice cream. I've got a real problem now though. I'm loaded with so many recipes that I want to try this weekend. I really don't think that I could fit another one ...more
trev in Bogangar loved it -
Looks awesome!
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