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Chocolate + Peanut Ice Cream Cake

Author The Purple Pumpkin Blog

Ingredients

  • ready-made chocolate brownie - or make your own!
  • tin of caramel
  • large handful of peanuts
  • vanilla ice-cream slightly softened
  • chocolate ganache or sauce
  • whipped cream or a can of squirty cream
  • maraschino cherries to decorate

Instructions

  • Break up the brownie and press into the bottom of the tin to line it. The thickness of this layer is up to you!
  • Pour the caramel into a bowl and stir in the peanuts. Pour this mixture over the chocolate brownie base and spread out to evenly cover.
  • Pile in scoops of ice-cream and start leveling off until you reach the top of the tin.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and pop into the freezer until you are ready to serve.
  • Remove the ice-cream cake from the freezer about 10 minutes before you're going to serve it. Release the springform tin and gently press out.
  • Place on a cake stand and pour over the chocolate sauce until covered.
  • Add a layer of whipped cream and decorate with the cherries.
  • Eat and enjoy!!