45+ Insanely Delicious Ice Cream Recipes You'd Never Guess Are Homemade (2024)

Studded with fresh cherries and chocolate chunks, this ice cream just creams summer!

Get the recipe for Brandied Cherry-and-Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream.

Play with the fat percent of the milk in this recipe—a batch with 2% milk may not be as luxurious, but it's still pretty darn good!

Get the recipe for Sweet Corn Ice Cream.

When made from scratch with the season's sweetest ingredients, ice cream captures the essence of summer. Try this fruity variety with fresh huckleberries or blueberries. (Tip: Use a vintage cooler as a self-serve dessert bar!)

Get the recipe for Huckleberry Ice Cream.

Brown sugar and candied nuts give this butter pecan ice cream its mellow caramel goodness.

Get the recipe for Butter Pecan Ice Cream.

Use crisp, store-bought wafers to whip up delicious ice-cream sandwiches in a jiffy. Make them with homemade lemonsicle ice cream for an especially summery treat.

Get the recipe for Ice Cream Sandwiches.

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Much like the popular dessert that inspired its flavor, this raspberry cheesecake ice cream gets its delectably rich taste and texture from an infusion of fluffy cream cheese.

Get the recipe for Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream.

It's a cold hard fact: This foolproof vanilla recipe is the perfect blank slate for multiple mix-ins.

Get the recipe for Classic Vanilla Ice Cream.

This homemade birthday cake boasts four ice cream flavors and beats the store-bought variety every time.

Get the recipe for Blue Bell Ice Cream Bombe.

What could be better than a piece of peach cobbler a la mode? Wrapping it all up into a single scoop of ice cream!

Get the recipe for Peach Cobbler Ice Cream.

There's something about eating fresh blackberries that makes you feel like summer has finally arrived. Now you can take that and put it into an ice cream to enjoy whenever you like.

Get the recipe for Blackberry Buckle Ice Cream.

The secret to getting an incredibly delicious peppermint flavor without buying all kinds of special ingredients? Candy mints and York Peppermint Patties.

Get the recipe for Peppermint Patty Ice Cream.

If you're a fan of rum raisin, try this combo. Fresh cherries and brandy combine into a decadent ice cream flavor.

Get the recipe for Cherries Jubilee Ice Cream.

Sometimes you want an ice cream that's just a little more grown-up. Something dark, and rich, and full of complex flavors. Give this espresso chip recipe a try.

Get the recipe for Espresso Chip Ice Cream.

This ice cream packs all the rich flavors of a brown butter blondie into a scoop of ice cream. If you've never made brown butter before, it's very easy.

Get the recipe for Brown Butter Maple Nut Ice Cream.

For those who can never choose between salty and sweet, the two flavors come together in pretzel- and peanut butter-filled ice cream.

Get the recipe at Cake Over Steak.

The unique flavors of Earl Grey tea and lavender add an elegance that's perfect for a dinner party or adults-only meal.

Get the recipe at The Farmer's Daughter.

If you didn't think apple pie á la mode could get any better... This apple pie ice cream is made with brown sugar, apples, and oatmeal cookies.

Get the recipe at Celebrating Sweets.

Transform the beloved Southern dessert into a delicious frozen treat. Bonus: It only calls for five ingredients.

Get the recipe at Baked by an Introvert.

This blogger suggests enjoying this peppermint ice cream over warm chocolate brownies. How can you resist that?!

Get the recipe at Cincy Shopper.

This chocolatey ice cream combines the best of both worlds with Oreo chunks and creamy Nutella.

Get the recipe at A Dash of Sanity.