15 Ice Cream Cake Recipes

Is there any better way to cool off in the summer than with a nice slice of ice cream cake? When I was growing up, ice cream cakes were only for special occasions. A birthday or graduation. Ice cream cakes were expensive and we never thought about making one. I mean that just sounded like something that was too difficult. Well, not anymore. These 15 Ice Cream Cake Recipes are so easy you will not save ice cream cakes for special occasions anymore. You can make one anytime!

Click on the links below to grab the recipes for these delicious ice cream cakes. Whether you are celebrating a birthday, special occasion or just looking to cool off, these cakes will hit the spot. Before you enjoy all of these amazing ice cream cake recipes, make sure you leave a comment on the posts letting my blog friends know that you found them at Mess for Less!

One of my must haves if you are an ice cream lover is this ice cream sandwich maker. You can make your own ice cream sandwiches at home! I also adore the Kitchen Aid ice cream bowl attachment. That’s right, you can make ice cream in your mixer!

Ice Cream Cake Recipes

Naked Ice Cream Cake by Spaceships and Laser Beams – This cake combines boxed cake mix with the wholesome goodness of vanilla ice cream.

Quick & Easy Ice Cream Cake by Mom vs the Boys – This cake could not be easier! It is made with ice cream sandwiches so there is very little prep time.

Oreo Ice Cream Cake by Coffee with us 3 – If you have an Oreo lover in your house, this is the ice cream cake for them!

Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake with Brownie Crust by As For Me And My Homestead – I’m kinda obsessed with cookie dough so this is my dream cake. If you like brownies too, you need to try it!

Patriotic Ice Cream Cake by Baking Beauty – Such a pretty and colorful cake that will be a hit during any patriotic holiday.

Coca-Cola Ice Cream Cake by Sugar Spice and Family Life – I have heard of making a cake with soda, but never an ice cream cake. This is definitely one to try.

Chocolate Milkshake Ice Cream Cake by Mom vs the Boys – This gorgeous cake uses the kind of ice cream you would find in a no-churn recipe. Everyone will be impressed with this gorgeous cake.

Easy Ice Cream Cake by Balancing Motherhood – This is a super simple ice cream cake recipe that kids can help to make. The hardest thing for kids will be waiting for this cake to freeze.

Ice Cream Sandwich Cake by Mama to 6 Blessings – The crushed candy on top of this cake makes it very popular with kids.

Strawberry Icebox Pie Recipe with Pretzel Pie Crust by Suburbia Unwrapped – This cake is a great way to use in season strawberries.

Tropical Icebox Cake by Sheri Silver – This cake is topped with Nilla wafers, making it perfect for you snack lovers.

Better Than Carvel Ice Cream Cake by Strength and Sunshine – If you live on the east coast then you know all about Carvel ice cream cakes. They are the best! If you have never tried one, then make this cake.

Mint Chocolate Cookie Ice Cream Cake by Mom Does Reviews – Can’t get enough mint flavor? This light and refreshing cake is right up your alley.

S’mores Ice Cream Cake by Pink Fortitude – If you are gluten free, you can still enjoy this yummy ice cream cake. And who doesn’t like S’mores?

OREO® Chocolate Ice Cream Cake by Spaceships and Laser Beams – The supermarket shortcut on this cake is just genius!

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