Easy Brownie Ice Cream Cake Recipe – Rich, Fudgy & Delicious!
Indulge in this rich and fudgy Brownie Ice Cream Cake topped with a scoop of fruity ice cream, crispy plantains, and a luscious caramel drizzle. This dessert is a perfect blend of warm and cold textures, making every bite heavenly! 🍫🍨✨
Ingredients
For the Brownie Cake:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour – Provides structure.
- ½ cup cocoa powder – Gives deep chocolate flavor.
- 1 cup sugar – Adds sweetness.
- 2 large eggs – Binds ingredients together.
- ½ cup melted butter or oil – Adds moisture and richness.
- 1 tsp baking powder – Helps with slight lift.
- 1 tsp vanilla extract – Enhances flavor.
- ¼ tsp salt – Balances sweetness.
- ½ cup chocolate chips (optional) – For extra gooeyness.
For the Toppings:
- 1 scoop strawberry or raspberry ice cream – Adds a fruity contrast.
- 2 tbsp caramel sauce – Drizzled for sweetness.
- Fried plantain strips – Crispy, sweet complement to the cake.
- 1 tbsp raisins & granola pieces – For extra texture.
- Powdered sugar or cocoa powder – Light dusting for decoration.
- Fresh mint leaves – Adds freshness and visual appeal.
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Brownie Cake
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk the eggs, melted butter (or oil), and vanilla extract.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, stirring gently until just mixed.
- Fold in chocolate chips (if using) and pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few crumbs.
- Let it cool completely before slicing.
Step 2: Prepare the Garnishes
- Fry the plantain strips in a little oil until golden brown.
- Let them drain on a paper towel.
Step 3: Assemble the Dessert
- Place a slice of brownie cake on a serving plate.
- Add a scoop of strawberry or raspberry ice cream on the side.
- Arrange the fried plantain strips artistically on top.
- Drizzle generously with caramel sauce.
- Sprinkle with raisins, granola pieces, and a dusting of cocoa powder or powdered sugar.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Tips for the Best Dessert
✅ Use dark chocolate chips for an extra fudgy texture.
✅ Try different ice cream flavors like vanilla or salted caramel for variety.
✅ Store leftover brownies in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
📌 Try this indulgent Brownie Ice Cream Cake today and treat yourself to a delightful dessert experience! 🍫🍨✨
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