Triple Chocolate Doughnut Ice Cream Sandwiches Recipes

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• On 2 separate plates, spread out the walnuts and the mini chocolate chips. Scoop about 1/3 cup ice cream and press between 2 cooled cookies. Roll half of each sandwich in chips and half in walnuts. Repeat with remaining cookies. Freeze immediately until firm, about 1 hour, and then serve.
• Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, using a wooden spoon, mix the vegetable shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the milk and vanilla and mix until smooth. Beat in the egg until incorporated.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, cocoa, and baking soda until smooth and combined. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until fully incorporated. Do not over mix or the dough will become tough.
• Form about 2 tablespoons of dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart. Press down lightly and gently round edges. Bake for about 12 minutes, rotating the pan halfway through baking.
• Remove from oven and let cool completely.

DONUT ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place the chocolate in a glass bowl and melt it over a double boiler (or in the microwave) until completely smooth. Set aside.
• Slice the glazed donuts in half horizontally. Add a large scoop of the ice cream to the bottom half of each donut and use an offset spatula to spread the ice cream to the edges. Press on the top halves of the donuts and roll the sides in the sprinkles. Drizzle the sandwiches with the melted chocolate.
• Place the sandwiches on a parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze until the ice cream is firm, at least 4 hours. At this point, enjoy the sandwiches or wrap individually in plastic wrap and freeze until ready to eat.

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a mixing bowl, combine cookie mix, butter, egg, and 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Stir to form dough. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 14 minutes. Cool for 1 minute on cookie sheet before transferring to wire rack. Cool cookie completely, and then freeze for a minimum of 1 hour before completing ice cream sandwiches as directed.
• Soften ice cream on the counter for 10 minutes prior to making sandwiches. Remove cookies from freezer, place a scoop of ice cream on the backside of 1 cookie. Sandwich with another cookie and carefully press together until ice cream reaches the edge of the cookies. Roll edges in remaining chocolate chips. Freeze for 10 minutes, then serve.

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Make the white chocolate cookies using the chewy chocolate recipe, substituting the cocoa for 1/4 cup coconut and the chocolate pudding for white chocolate pudding, and leave out the chips Make the dark chocolate cookies using the chewy chocolate recipe, simply substituting the chocolate pudding for a dark chocolate pudding, and leave out the chips. Once cookies are cool, place 1 scoop of chocolate ice cream on each of the white chocolate cookies and top with a dark chocolate cookie. Either enjoy right away, or place individual sandwiches in ziptop baggies and freeze until ready to eat.

TRIPLE-CHOCOLATE COOKIE AND STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine strawberries, 1/3 cup sugar, and corn syrup in medium bowl. Using potato masher, mash until puree forms; let stand 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring cream, milk, and remaining 1/4 cup sugar to simmer in heavy medium saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Using electric mixer, beat yolks in medium bowl until thick and pale yellow, about 3 minutes. Gradually beat in hot cream mixture. Return mixture to saucepan. Stir over medium heat until custard thickens and forms path on back of spoon when finger is drawn across, about 4 minutes (do not boil). Strain custard into large bowl. Cool. Stir in strawberry mixture and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate custard until cold, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
• Process custard in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer ice cream to container; cover and freeze until firm, at least 6 hours. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Keep frozen.)
• Place 1 frozen Triple-Chocolate Cookie flat side up on work surface. Place 1/2 cup ice cream atop cookie. Using offset spatula or butter knife, gently spread ice cream to cover cookie; top with another cookie, flat side down, and press gently to adhere. Repeat with remaining ice cream and cookies, making 8 ice cream sandwiches total. Wrap and freeze until firm, at least 4 hours or overnight. Let ice cream sandwiches stand at room temperature 5 minutes before serving.