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20 Easy Homemade Ice Cream Treats

Creamy, versatile, and dairy delicious, it’s no surprise that everyone loves ice cream. With these 15 easy-to-make recipes, you can make your own! Whether you want a fan favorite like vanilla or chocolate or something new like passion fruit or toasted coconut, we’ve got it below.

Next time you enjoy a cone (or bowl!) of your favorite ice cream, remember to thank a dairy farmer for making delicious foods like ice cream possible!

Recipes that don’t require an ice cream maker are marked with an *.

Dragon Fruit Ice Cream

Bold colors meet subtle flavors in this Dragon Fruit Ice Cream recipe. Dragon fruit looks exotic, but it tastes like a mild-kiwi or a pear, which is perfect for ice cream. Recipe link here.

Coffee Dulce de Leche Ice Cream*

Combine earthy coffee with golden dulce de leche in this ultimate ice cream recipe. No ice cream maker is needed! Recipe link here.

No-Churn Matcha Ice Cream*

Smooth, rich, and earthy, this Matcha Ice Cream recipe's subtle flavors will delight any taste buds. Add more matcha for a stronger herbal taste or less to make it sweeter. Recipe link here.

 

Classic Creamy Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Enjoy the timeless classic vanilla bean flavor when you make your follow this Classic Creamy Vanilla Bean Ice Cream recipe. Recipe link here.

Mango Ice Cream*

With only 4 simple ingredients, you can make your own mango ice cream! All you have to do is make the mango puree, make the ice cream, mix, and let it set. Recipe link here.

Chocolate Mocha Ice Cream*

Coffee or chocolate? Enjoy both with this Chocolate Mocha Ice Cream recipe that mixes the creamy, rich flavors for an unforgettable experience. Recipe link here.

 

Toasted Coconut Ice Cream

Bring the beach inside with this dairy delicious Toasted Coconut Ice Cream recipe. Top with toasted coconut shreds for extra texture. Recipe link here.

 

Purple Sweet Potato Ice Cream* 

Try something new and interesting with this Purple Sweet Potato Ice Cream. With a sweet, nutty, and mild flavor, it might just become your new favorite. Recipe link here.

Passion Fruit Ice Cream

Passion fruit tastes like citrus, but super sweet as well. This unique, tropical flavor makes it a fun and perfect fit for ice cream. Recipe link here.

 

No-Churn Blueberry Cobbler Ice Cream*

Why enjoy blueberry cobbler a la mode when you can put it right in the ice cream? This extra twist of flavor and texture is a fun way to enjoy this classic pairing. Recipe link here.

 

Strawberry Cheesecake Cottage Cheese Ice Cream* 

Try cottage cheese ice cream with this Stawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream recipe. Ice cream made with cottage cheese is denser, higher in protein, and has a slight tang compared to regular ice cream. Recipe link here.

Avocado Chocolate Ice Cream

Creamy avocado meets rich chocolate in this decadent ice cream sure to please even the pickiest foodie. Add honey and vanilla extract for even more flavor. Recipe link here. 

 

Curry Chocolate Ice Cream

Put a spin on an ice cream classic with this Curry Chocolate Ice Cream recipe. Chocolate’s rich flavor and curry’s savory spice make for a delicious and unexpected flavor combination. Recipe link here.

Biscoff Ice Cream* 

Can’t choose between cookies and ice cream? Then choose both with this Biscoff Ice Cream recipe. Recipe link here.

Sweet Corn Ice Cream

Looking for something unique? Jump on the unique ice cream flavors trend with this Sweet Corn Ice Cream recipe. Recipe link here.

 

Key Lime Pie Ice Cream

Try a summer favorite as an ice cream! Add the whipped spice rum cream on top for an extra burst of summery flavor. Recipe link here.

Ice Milk*

Try making your own Ice Milk, ice cream’s lighter cousin. Made with less or no cream, it’s an icier alternative to ice cream. Recipe link here.

Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwiches 

Make your own Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwich! Bake some funfetti cookies and fill your sandwich with your favorite ice cream flavor. Recipe link here.

 

Brownie Brittle Ice Cream Sandwiches 

Need an ice cream treat fast? These Brownie Brittle Ice Cream Sandwiches are the perfect solution. Brownie Brittle pairs well with mint, vanilla, and chocolate ice cream. Recipe link here.

 

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake

Make a cake with fan favorite cookie dough ice cream. Drizzle chocolate on top for extra flavor and flare. Recipe link here.