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Fried Ice Cream Cake

Fried Ice Cream Cake

A delightful dessert featuring layers of crispy corn flakes, creamy ice cream, and fluffy whipped topping.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cake
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Large Skillet
  • 9x13 Baking Dish
  • Gallon-sized sealable bag

Ingredients
  

  • 8 cups Corn Flakes cereal
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1.5 quarts vanilla ice cream
  • 8 oz whipped topping container
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup honey for drizzling

Instructions
 

  • Soften the vanilla ice cream by leaving it at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  • Crush the Corn Flakes in a sealable bag until they are small but still have some texture.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the crushed Corn Flakes and sugar, stirring continuously until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
  • Spread one-third of the Corn Flake mixture in a 9x13 baking dish as the base.
  • In a bowl, mix the softened ice cream, whipped topping, and ground cinnamon until smooth.
  • Pour the ice cream mixture over the Corn Flake layer and spread evenly.
  • Top with the remaining Corn Flakes, covering the ice cream layer completely.
  • Cover the dish with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 5 hours or overnight.
  • When ready to serve, cut into squares and drizzle with honey.

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Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
Keyword Fried Ice Cream, Ice Cream Cake