Peppermint Ice Cream Cake starts with an Oreo crust, topped with candy cane ice cream, hot fudge, and whipped cream.

From logs and loafs to classic cake-shapes, Viennetta imitations to Christmas showstoppers – these are all the frozen ice cream cakes that you want in your repertoire. (But they’re a lot easier than they look.) Warning: expect the best kind of brain freeze!

While everyone's busy pulling out their best cookie and pie recipes, let's switch things up with the best homemade Christmas ice cream recipes. Whether you're hosting a party or want to indulge in a cold treat after dinner, these recipes will bring joy to your holiday table.

We’re so lucky to celebrate Christmas in summer. It’s the perfect excuse to choose from this line-up of amazing frozen desserts, which are super-easy to make and can be prepared days in advance.

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This night-before frozen Christmas ice-cream cake is quick and delicious, and will have your guests coming back for more! Recipe by the Australian Women's Weekly.

Delicious raspberry meringue and chocolate ice cream cake recipe perfect for parties and can be made ahead.

A completely over the top, super simple triple layer Christmas ice-cream pudding with a chocolate base, strawberry middle and vanilla top... and did I mention that it's filled with chopped chocolate honeycomb, white chocolate chips, Clinkers, Maltesers, chocolate biscuits and sprinkles!!!

Sweet, cold and creamy, this Oreo Peppermint Ice Cream Dessert is a family favorite made with crushed Oreo cookies and peppermint ice cream.

♥ Hot Chocolate No-Churn Ice Cream ♥ no-churn ice cream packed with mini marshmallows and hot cocoa powder is a winter wonder.