Description

Indulge in the delightful Cookies and Cream Ice Cream Cake, a perfect blend of soft cake layers and rich cookies and cream ice cream. This no-bake dessert is ideal for any occasion, from birthdays to summer barbecues, offering an impressive presentation that will wow your guests. With its creamy texture and irresistible flavor, this cake promises to be a favorite among family and friends. Plus, it’s easy to customize with various toppings or ice cream flavors, making it a versatile treat for everyone.

Ingredients

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1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
3 ½ cups cake flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup whole milk
¾ cup chopped Oreo cookies
1.5 quarts Cookies and Cream ice cream, softened
2 cups whipped cream or store-bought topping
Additional chopped Oreo cookies for garnish

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease two 9-inch round cake pans and line with parchment paper.
In a mixing bowl, beat together softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla.
In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to butter mixture alternating with milk until just combined. Fold in chopped Oreo cookies.
Divide batter between pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely.
Layer one cake on a platter, spread half the softened ice cream over it, top with the second layer, then frost with whipped cream and garnish with chopped cookies.
Freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 125g)
Calories: 410
Sugar: 36g
Sodium: 230mg
Fat: 24g
Saturated Fat: 14g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 45g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 5g
Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing. You can use homemade cookies and cream ice cream for a personalized touch. For added flavor, consider drizzling chocolate sauce or adding fresh berries when serving.