20 Cool and Creamy Ice Creams Perfect for Hot Summer Days
Nothing beats a scoop of homemade ice cream when the summer heat is at its peak. These cool and creamy recipes are packed with refreshing flavors, rich textures, and plenty of seasonal inspiration to satisfy every sweet craving. Whether you love fruity favorites, chocolate classics, or something a little more unique, there’s a frozen treat here for everyone. Grab a cone or a bowl and get ready to enjoy the sweetest part of summer.
4 Ingredient Mango Lime Nice Cream
AMAZING 4 Ingredient Mango Lime Nice Cream is made with just bananas, mango, lime juice and a little bit of unsweetened almond milk! It’s easy to make, smooth and creamy, and just happens to be completely dairy free!
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Corn Ice Cream
Corn Ice Cream might be an unconventional flavor, but the sweet buttery flavor of corn makes a delicious ice cream with a deliciously creamy texture. If you enjoy custom ice cream flavors like the ones you find at Salt & Straw, this might just be the one for you!
Apple Pie Ice Cream
Apple Pie Ice Cream is loaded with cinnamon and apples for a delicious Fall flavored ice cream! Add broken up cinnamon grahams or pie crust pieces to make it like eating a slice of apple pie in ice cream form!
Tutti-Frutti Ice Cream
As fun to eat as it is to say, this Tutti-Frutti Ice Cream is a vintage favorite that deserves a comeback!
Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
ThisBlueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream is rich, creamy, and bursting with blueberry pie ice cream flavor – no baking, no churning, no sweat. It tastes like someone mashed together blueberry cheesecake and blueberry pie into one mind-blowing homemade blueberry ice cream recipe.
Grasshopper Ice Cream Recipe (No Churn!)
This grasshopper ice cream recipe is so easy and even more delicious! It’s flavored with mint and chocolate, like the classic grasshopper cocktail recipe. It also contains just a hint of booze like a blended grasshopper drink – as all ice cream should!
Peppermint Ice Cream
Sweet, cool, rich, and refreshing, this Peppermint Ice Cream is just the dessert you need during the holiday season! But really this easy homemade ice cream recipe can be enjoyed year-round, not just at Christmas! It’s bursting with peppermint and vanilla flavors, and goes perfectly with a warmed up fudgy brownie!
Coconut Ice Cream
This custard-style Coconut Ice Cream recipe uses just a few simple ingredients to create a deliciously smooth and rich ice cream that tastes as good as any you’d buy from a store. Whether you’re hosting a summer party or looking for a late-night sweet treat, this coconut milk ice cream recipe is sure to impress.
Peach Ice Cream
This homemade peach ice cream recipe is fruity and creamy: the perfect summer dessert! Whip it up with juicy ripe fruit.
Cheesecake Ice Cream
This cheesecake ice cream is rich, creamy and decadent! Enjoy it plain or add graham crackers for a crust-like mix-in.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream is made with the best slow-churned creamy vanilla ice cream and lots of edible chocolate chip cookie dough in every bite!
Maple Ice Cream with Pecans
This creamy maple ice cream with pecans may become your new fall (or even year-round!) favorite treat. Basically a creamy vanilla ice cream flavored with real maple syrup, this recipe will knock your chilly-weather fuzzy socks off.
Huckleberry Ice Cream
Huckleberry Ice Cream is a creamy, fruity flavor made with sweet, tart wild huckleberries. If you can’t find them, I’ve got a couple of ideas if it’s not huckleberry season or you strike out when going picking that will make it so you can still enjoy homemade huckleberry ice cream any time of the year!
Pineapple Ice Cream
This creamy, tropical, and refreshing Pineapple Ice Cream is made with real pineapple, heavy cream, and egg yolks for a deliciously scoopable summer flavor that is perfect for ice cream enthusiasts. It’s an ideal treat for hot summer days when you want a taste of paradise in a bowl or on a cone.
No-Churn Cranberry Ice Cream
No-Churn Cranberry Ice Cream is a tangy and sweet frozen treat that comes together without an ice cream maker. Tart cranberries, the scent of orange, and real whipped cream combine in this creamy dessert recipe that’s swirled with a bright stripe of an easy cranberry compote.
NO CHURN PEACH PIE ICE CREAM
No Churn Peach Pie Ice Cream is the summer dessert you’ve been waiting for. Creamy, fruity, cool and lightly scented with cinnamon with the delicious crunch of flaky pie crust! It’s an absolutely to-die-for dessert recipe!
Watermelon Ice Cream
This 2-Ingredient Watermelon Ice Cream is a refreshing treat for the summer! No ice cream machine needed! Ready in 5 minutes!
White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Ice Cream
White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Ice Cream is a make-at-home version of a Haagen-Dazs favorite. It is a luxurious combination of creamy white chocolate ice cream with a sweet-tart raspberry swirl and decadent chunks of chocolate truffles.
STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE ICE CREAM
Everyone needs Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream in their lives!!! It is the perfect dessert, it tastes like a cheesecake but is simple to make! And what is more this is a no-churn ice cream recipe! Yup no ice cream machine needed!
No-Churn Mulberry Ice Cream
This No-Churn Mulberry Ice Cream is a great recipe to enjoy the bright flavor of sweet mulberries without an ice cream maker! Using only six ingredients this no-churn ice cream recipe is creamy, smooth, and loaded with mulberries! As a bonus, you can use either fresh or frozen mulberries in this delicious dessert recipe.
