Peppermint Dream Ice Cream Dessert
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Freeze
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
The perfect holiday dessert with layers of chocolate, peppermint ice cream, and vanilla wafer cookies.
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
peppermint dream dessert, peppermint dream ice cream dessert
Servings: 12 servings
Ingredients
- 11 oz. box of crushed vanilla waffers crushed
- 1/2 cup butter melted
- 2/3 cup butter
- 2 squares Baker's Chocolate
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 gallon peppermint ice cream
Instructions
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Combine crushed vanilla wafers and 1/2 cup of meted butter. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 pan to make the crust. Reserve the rest for the topping.
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Melt 2/3 cup butter with 2 squares of Baker's sweet chocolate in a sauce pan or microwave bowl. Let partially cool, and then add 2 egg yolks, 2 cups powdered sugar, and 1 tsp. vanilla. Stir until mixture gets creamy smooth and a bit lighter in color. Spread over crumb crust, then freeze.
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Put softened peppermint ice cream on top of chocolate layer and smooth out any lumps. Sprinkle the rest of crumb to pping on top and freeze.