Grab your favorite vanilla ice cream and a bottle of cake batter extract (it’s cheap on Amazon!) to make cake batter ice cream at home!
Why I Love This Cake Batter Ice Cream:
- Cheaper than Coldstone!
- Use the extract for more! The cake batter extract is also so good in cookies & frosting. I use it to make my frosted birthday cake cookies.
Ingredient Notes
- Vanilla Ice Cream: I like a white vanilla bean ice cream but you can use your favorite!
- Cake Batter Extract: I get this on Amazon but some grocery stores also carry it.
- Mix-ins: You can mix in brownies, hot fudge, caramel, or whatever you’d like!
How to Make Cake Batter Ice Cream:
- Freeze a metal Kitchenaid bowl for 20-30 minutes.
- Add ice cream and cake batter extract to bowl and use the paddle-attachment to mix until combined.
- Stir in mix-ins and enjoy!
Tips & Variations
- Add more mix-ins! You can add hot fudge, caramel, or whatever mix-ins you’d like!
- Make ice cream cake: You could spread it on top of a pan of brownies, freeze, then slice!
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Easy Cake Batter Ice Cream
Grab your favorite vanilla ice cream and a bottle of cake batter extract (it's cheap on Amazon!) to make cake batter ice cream at home!
Servings: You can adjust this recipe based on servings; just use about 1.5 teaspoons cake batter extract per 1 ½ quarts of ice cream.
Ingredients
- 6 cups (1.5 quarts) vanilla icecream, slightly softened I used Kroger brand "Artisan Vanilla Bean"
- 1 ½ teaspoon cake batter extract I use McCormick Brand
- Optional mix-ins and toppings: Rainbow sprinkles, brownies, hot fudge, crushed candy
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Instructions
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Method 1: Freeze a metal Kitchenaid bowl for 20-30 minutes. Add ice cream and cake batter extract to bowl and use the paddle-attachment to mix until combined. Stir in mix-ins and enjoy!
Method 2: Blend ice cream and cake batter extract in a blender. Depending on your blender, you may need to add a little milk to help it incorporate. Stir in mix-ins.
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Kristi says
Delicious! Such a fun and easy treat for the kids!
Melissa says
I am so glad that you and your kids enjoyed the ice cream! Thank you for leaving a review.