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This Ice Cream Pie is the perfect summer dessert recipe. Simply add your favorite ice cream to your favorite crust and you have an instant easy dessert recipe for any occasion.
5-Minute Ice Cream Pie
This ice cream pie is the easiest pie you will ever make! It only takes 5 minutes and you can use your favorite ice cream flavors. This pie is basically on large layer of ice cream on an Oreo cookies crust!
Ice Cream Pie is so quick and easy to make, is the perfect ice cream dessert for summer, and is so easy to make how YOU like it!
Ingredients Needed
- Ice Cream: Use any flavors – vanilla ice cream, chocolate ice cream, anything!
- No Bake Crust: You can use a pre made Oreo crust or you can make a chocolate cookie crust! Feel free to make my No Bake Oreo Cookie Crust or Graham Cracker Crust!
- Garnish: Hot fudge sauce, caramel sauce, or whipped cream to drizzle on top!
How to make Ice Cream Pie
- If you’re making your own crust, be sure to crush the cookies to a very fine crumb in a food processor and mix them with melted butter, then press into a pie plate.
- Place scoops of ice cream in prepared pie crust. Smush to fit. If the ice cream is too hard let it sit out for a few minutes before putting into pie crust. Refreeze pie dish before serving.
- Serve with hot fudge, peanut butter, whipped cream, or other garnish.
Variations
There are so many ways to make ice cream pies! Here are some ideas:
- Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie sprinkled with chopped peanut butter cups.
- Use vanilla ice cream and mix in some chopped candy bars.
- Use mint chocolate-chip ice cream for mint chocolate chip pie.
- You can use strawberry ice cream, toffee ice cream, coffee ice cream…so many options!
Expert Tips
- Other garnishes that would go great on top are chocolate chips, chocolate syrup, caramel sauce, or chopped nuts, like pecans.
- To make slicing a frozen pie easier, fill a bowl or cup with hot water and dip your knife into it between cuts.
FAQs
Since it is ice cream it needs to freeze, so store in the freezer in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
5-Minute Ice Cream Pie Recipe
Recipe Video
Ingredients
- 1.5 quarts Ice Cream (any flavor)
- 1 no bake cookie crust (any kind)
- Hot fudge, candy, or whipped cream for garnish
Instructions
- Place ice cream in prepared pie crust. Smush to fit. If the ice cream is too hard let it sit out for a few minutes before putting into pie crust. Refreeze before serving.
- Serve with hot fudge, peanut butter, whipped cream, or other garnish.
Recipe Notes
- Use any flavor ice cream!
- Use any no bake crust from the store: Oreo, graham cracker, pretzel – or make your own with one of my crust recipes.
