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Circus Animal Cookie Ice Cream
This ice cream flavor is all about the nostalgia of pink and white frosted circus animal cookies!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Keyword
cookies, ice cream
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Author
Tori
Equipment
1 Ice Cream Maker
Ingredients
2
cups
whole milk
2
tablespoons
cornstarch
¼
cup
granulated sugar
1 ¼
cups
heavy cream
¼
teaspoon
salt
3
tablespoons
cream cheese
softened
1 ¼
cups
sugar cookie mix
just buy the premixed kind
20
Circus Animal Cookies
roughly chopped
Sprinkles
optional
Instructions
In a small bowl, combine ¼ cup of milk with the cornstarch and mix until smooth. Set aside.
In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, combine remaining milk, heavy cream, sugar and salt. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes.
Turn temperature down, stir in cornstarch mixture then bring back to a boil for 1 minute.
Whisk in cream cheese and cake mix, then pour into a large heat-safe bowl.
Let mixture come to room temperature before covering and letting sit in the fridge overnight to chill for best flavor.
Process in ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s instructions.
Add the cookies and sprinkles in last 5 minutes of churning.
Transfer to freezer safe container and let harden in the freezer for several hours (or eat immediately for perfect soft serve texture).
Notes
To store this ice cream, place in an airtight container and keep in the freezer.