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No Fry Fried Ice Cream
Deliciously crunchy and sweet dessert with a Mexican flare
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Freeze Time
3
hours
hrs
Total Time
3
hours
hrs
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Cinco de Mayo, Easy recipe, Healthier version, Ice cream
Servings:
12
scoops
Equipment
muffin tin
Ice Cream Scoop
Baking Pan
Ingredients
1
quart
Vanilla Bean Ice cream
2
cups
Corn flakes cereal
crushed
2
Tb
Melted Butter
1
tsp
Ground cinnamon
3
Tb
Brown sugar
Optional Toppings
Whipped cream
Caramel sauce
Cinnamon churro pieces
Strawberry or raspberry garnish
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°
Scoop 1/2-2/3 cup of ice cream into balls and place in sprayed muffin tin
Place tin in freezer for at least an hour for the ice cream to harden
Crumble Coating
Crush corn flakes in zipper bag with a rolling pin, heavy glass, or aluminum can until you are left with fine crumbs
Mix melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a small bowl and pour over cereal crumbs
Combine mixture well and spread on the bottom of an ungreased cookie sheet
Bake coating crumbs til browned, approximately 5 minutes, careful not to over bake
Remove one ice cream scoop at a time from freezer and roll in crumble coating until covered, then replace to freezer
Repeat with remaining ice cream balls until finished, keeping ice cream in freezer until serving
Serve on plate with whipped cream, a drizzle of caramel sauce, and top with a piece of cinnamon churro. Enjoy!
Notes
Can be made ahead up to 3 days in advance if properly covered in the freezer.