Frozen desserts that start with a tub of ice cream

Save time and effort with these easy make-ahead frozen desserts! They're great for summer parties and Christmas celebrations.

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Frozen desserts that start with a tub of ice cream

These frozen desserts use store-bought ice cream as a time-saving shortcut! Discover easy Choc-Mint Crackle Sandwiches that bring an extra crunchy twist to the usual ice-cream sandwich, and a gorgeous Mango and Coconut Crackle Parfait with tropical flavours and a macadamia crunch.
 
These recipes can be made ahead and just need to be assembled or garnished before serving. Ideal for a party, they’ll help you keep your cool both in the summer heat and as a busy host.
Choc-Mint Ice-Cream Crackle Sandwiches
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The great thing about these crackle sandwiches is the contrast between the crunchy crackle and creamy ice cream. They’re also super versatile. Use any flavour of creamy ice cream - strawberry, chocolate, vanilla or even choc-chip cookie dough would work a treat.
 
Mango and Coconut Crackle Parfait
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This parfait is loaded up with flaked coconut and roasted macadamia nut crackle, a perfect base for layers of mango sorbet and yoghurt parfait.
 
More make-ahead dessert recipes
Discover more dessert ideas that you can make-ahead. See the recipes below for more inspiration.
 
 
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