These Mini Peppermint Ice Cream Sandwiches are a delightful and healthier alternative to traditional ice cream sandwiches. Made with creamy peppermint ice cream, they offer a refreshing treat that’s perfect for any occasion.
This Healthy Desserts Recipe is simple to prepare and can be customized with your favorite flavors or toppings, making it a versatile option for satisfying your sweet tooth.
Refreshing Mini Peppermint ce Cream Sandwiches
These mini sandwiches feature layers of peppermint ice cream nestled between two soft cookies. The recipe takes about 30 minutes to prepare and requires freezing time, making it a fun and easy dessert to enjoy with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut cream, chilled
- 1/2 cup almond milk
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies or chocolate chips
- 12 mini cookies (your choice of flavor)
- Extra crushed peppermint for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Ice Cream: In a mixing bowl, combine chilled coconut cream, almond milk, maple syrup, and peppermint extract. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
- Add Peppermint: Fold in the crushed peppermint candies or chocolate chips into the ice cream mixture.
- Assemble Sandwiches: Place a spoonful of the peppermint ice cream on the flat side of a cookie. Top with another cookie, pressing gently to create a sandwich.
- Freeze: Place the assembled sandwiches on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze for at least 2 hours until firm.
- Serve: Once frozen, remove from the freezer and let sit for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with extra crushed peppermint if desired.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Freeze Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 12 mini sandwiches
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
