Margarita Ice Cream Sandwiches

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 16
Margarita Ice Cream Sandwiches that will satisfy your sweet tooth
in Dessert

Prep

35 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

2 hours 45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
5 teaspoons grated lime rind , divided
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/8 teaspoon table salt
1 teaspoon turbinado sugar
1/2 teaspoon couse sea salt
2 cups reduced-fat vanilla ice cream , softened
2 cups lime sherbet , softened

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
420
Sugar
41g
Fat
15g
If you're looking for a fun and creative way to enjoy ice cream this summer, look no further. These Margarita Ice Cream Sandwiches are the perfect combination of tangy and sweet. The lime-flavored cookies are soft and chewy, while the vanilla and lime sherbet center is cool and refreshing. These sandwiches can be enjoyed by all ages and are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
2.Beat in the egg, 2 teaspoons of lime rind, and lime juice.
3.In another bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, and table salt together.
4.Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture and mix well.
5.Divide the dough into 4 portions.
6.Roll each portion into a 10x2 inch rectangle on a floured surface.
7.Sprinkle each rectangle with turbinado sugar and 1/8 teaspoon of coarse sea salt.
8.Cut each rectangle in half widthwise, making 8 square pieces total.
9.Place the pieces on a greased baking sheet and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
10.Preheat the oven to 350°F.
11.Bake the cookies for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
12.Cool the cookies on a wire rack.
13.Place 1/2 cup of vanilla ice cream and 1/2 cup of lime sherbet between 2 cookies.
14.Roll the edges of the ice cream sandwich in the remaining lime rind.
15.Repeat with the remaining cookies and ice cream mixture.
16.Wrap each sandwich in plastic wrap and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.

PROS

These Margarita Ice Cream Sandwiches are a fun and unique twist on a classic dessert.

They are easy to make and perfect for a summer treat.

The lime and vanilla flavors complement each other perfectly.

CONS

These sandwiches are high in sugar and calories.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these sandwiches are not particularly healthy, they can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
Limes can provide an added boost of vitamin C, and vanilla contains small amounts of minerals such as calcium, potassium, and magnesium.

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