Mocha Ice Cream Cake
by Judy on January 27, 2010
Cold and creamy with a little crunch, this recipe for ice cream cake compares to any store bought variety and gives your budget a break!
Recipe for Mocha Ice Cream Cake
Ingredients
Base
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons margarine
- 3 cups rice crispies
Middle
- 2 litres ice cream of your choice
Topping
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 2 teaspoons instant coffee
- 3 tablespoons instant chocolate milk powder
Instructions
- In a large microwavable dish melt together chocolate chips and margarine.
- Microwave at 30 second intervals until melted, stirring each time.
- Add rice crispies.
- Spread and flatten in the bottom of a greased 9×13 inch pan.
- Put in freezer to cool.
- Take out ice cream to allow time to soften.
- Meanwhile in another bowl, use and electric mixer to beat together whipping cream, instant coffee grounds and chocolate powder until stiff.
- Take rice crispy base out of freezer.
- Spread softened ice cream over rice crispy base.
- Top with whipped cream mixture and spread evenly.
- Garnish if desired.
Change It Up!
- Omit instant coffee grounds if the mocha flavour just isn’t your thing.
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Tagged as:
Cake,
chocolate,
ice cream,
ice cream cake,
mocha,
rice krispies,
whipping cream