
This Butter Brickle Ice Cream Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the rich flavors of butter toffee and creamy ice cream. It’s perfect for celebrations or a sweet treat any day of the week.
The recipe is easy to follow and features layers of ice cream and a buttery toffee crust, making it a standout choice for dessert lovers.
Decadent Butter Brickle Ice Cream Cake
This Butter Brickle Ice Cream Cake features layers of vanilla ice cream and a crunchy toffee crust, creating a delicious contrast in textures. The recipe takes about 30 minutes to prepare and requires freezing time, serving approximately 8 people.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed Butter Brickle candy or toffee bits
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
- 2 cups chocolate ice cream, softened
- 1 cup whipped cream or whipped topping
- Chocolate syrup for drizzling (optional)
- Additional Butter Brickle candy for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust: In a mixing bowl, combine crushed Butter Brickle candy and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
- Form the Base: Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to create an even layer. Freeze for 15 minutes to set.
- Layer the Ice Cream: Spread the softened vanilla ice cream over the crust, smoothing it out evenly. Freeze for another 15-20 minutes.
- Add Chocolate Ice Cream: Next, spread the softened chocolate ice cream over the vanilla layer. Freeze for an additional 15-20 minutes.
- Top with Whipped Cream: Once the ice cream layers are firm, spread whipped cream over the top. Garnish with additional crushed Butter Brickle candy and drizzle with chocolate syrup if desired.
- Freeze Again: Cover the cake with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.
- Serve: To serve, remove the sides of the springform pan and slice the cake. Enjoy your Butter Brickle Ice Cream Cake!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Freeze Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 slices
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 30g