Frozen Dessert Recipes

When you need to cool down, our frozen dessert recipes will do the trick. Treat yourself to homemade ice cream, ice pops, icebox pie and more.

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    Strawberry-Citrus Freezer Pops

    I knew that clementines and strawberries would create a luscious combination in a fruit pop, and I have to say...


    Frozen Pineapple-Kiwi Pops

    1 review

    Kiwi, pineapple, sugar and water are all you need to make these easy, breezy freezer pops.—Colleen Ludovice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Frozen Watermelon Lemon Cream Tarts

    3 reviews

    These fruit tarts are so refreshing on a hot summer day! They are extremely healthy and convenient, and just a...


    Brownie Affogato Sundaes

    We can’t resist brownie sundaes. I combined an affogato (coffee-based beverage) idea with a brownie to get this decadent sundae...


    Birthday Cake Freezer Pops

    2 reviews

    On my quest to find birthday cake ice cream—my favorite flavor—I came up with these easy ice pops. Now, instead...


    Peanut Butter Sundaes

    2 reviews

    This is a peanutty change of pace from traditional ice cream sundaes with chocolate sauce. It's a delicious recipe that...


    Watermelon Bombe Dessert

    2 reviews

    When cut, this sherbet dessert looks like watermelon slices—complete with seeds. It is refreshing and fun to eat. —Renae Moncur,...


    Butter Pecan Crunch

    12 reviews

    My mother first tasted this frozen treat decades ago. It's easy but elegant. —Julie Sterchi, Jackson, Missouri

    Watermelon Sherbet

    2 reviews

    Refreshingly sweet and pretty in pink, this watermelon sherbet is surprisingly simple to make at home. It’s a treat on...


    Fudge Pops

    5 reviews

    Stock your freezer with a batch of rich and chocolatey fudge pops made with just pudding mix, milk and cream.


    Ice Cream Cake Roll

    2 reviews

    "The cake roll can be made and filled ahead of time, then thawed once company comes," says field editor Kathy...


    Cranberry Sherbet

    1 review

    Meet the Cook: When mealtime rolls around, my husband and our two teenagers are never sure what's in store -...


    Milky Way Ice Cream

    Our children don't have a lunch program at their school. So, once a month, another lady and I volunteer to...


    Angel Food Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    I made this cake for my grandson's birthday and it was a hit-the children loved the ice cream inside. It...


    Pineapple Sherbet

    2 reviews

    This was a favorite dessert at Thanksgiving and Christmas when we all gathered at Grandma's house - the holidays weren't...


    Dad’s Peach Ice Cream

    2 reviews

    "MY DAD was the ice cream maker at our house. We had an old-fashioned freezer that had to be cranked...


    Peanut Butter Parfaits

    2 reviews

    NOW THAT our nest holds only two of us, I've had to develop many dishes for two.
    My husband...

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    Chocolate Ice Cream

    9 reviews

    Chocolate ice cream is one of the easiest ice creams to make. Dust off your ice cream maker for this...


    Butter Brickle Dessert

    2 reviews

    Ideal for feeding a crowd or just your family, this special confection can be made in advance and stored easily...


    Frozen Grasshopper Torte

    7 reviews

    I first made this minty cool torte for a ladies' meeting at our church. I’m still making it, and the...


    Grandma’s Orange Milk Sherbet

    My dear grandma made this sherbet for my birthday party in the 1930s. She squeezed whole oranges to get the...


    Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream

    3 reviews

    This creamy, luscious ice cream will remind you of the signature treat served at church ice cream socials. What dessert...


    Rocky Road Freeze

    3 reviews

    Meet the Cook: Vary my recipe if you like. In place of peanuts, try using walnuts, pecans or cashews on...

    Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe 

    6 reviews

    This ice cream sandwich recipe makes for an incredibly tasty frozen treat, especially on a hot summer day.


    Cantaloupe A La Mode

    This special dessert is a refreshing finale to a warm-weather meal. —Nancy Walker, Granite City, Illinois


    Ice Cream Balls

    4 reviews

    These ice cream balls are a fun and easy dessert to fix—even the kids can help. The cereal adds a...


    Strawberry Parfaits

    1 review

    In Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Margaret McCoy whips up this family-pleaser in no time. "It forms two layers—a creamier bottom and foamier...


    Brownie Caramel Parfaits

    1 review

    Chris Schnittka of Charlosttesville, Virginia easily transforms brownies, ice cream and caramel topping into a tempting treat. "Layers of toasted...


    Best Strawberry Ice Cream

    5 reviews

    I've made this strawberry ice cream recipe often, and it comes out smooth and creamy every time. Our state produces...