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Creamy Praline Dream Cake
Sure, here’s a delightful recipe for a Praline Ice Cream Cake that will surely impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth cravings! 🍨🎂
Praline Ice Cream Cake
Description:
Melted ice cream is the key ingredient in the batter of this cake. This one’s so tender, it almost melts in your mouth. The Praline Sauce is a wonderful added touch!
- Recipe Category: Frozen Desserts
- Keywords: Dessert, Kid Friendly, Potluck, Christmas, < 60 Mins, For Large Groups, Oven
- Servings: 15
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | Brown sugar |
| 1/2 cup | Sour cream |
| 2 tbsp | Butter |
| 1/2 cup | Margarine |
| 2 tbsp | Butter (melted) |
| 1 | Cornstarch |
| 2 tsp | Vanilla extract |
| 2 cups | Vanilla ice cream |
| 2 | Eggs |
| 1 1/2 cups | All-purpose flour |
| 1 cup | Graham cracker crumbs |
| 2/3 cup | Sugar |
| 2 1/2 tsp | Baking powder |
| 1/2 tsp | Salt |
| Pecans |
Instructions:
- In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, sour cream, 2 tablespoons of butter, and cornstarch.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture comes to a boil. Remove from the heat.
- Stir in 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla; set aside.
- Melt the remaining butter and place it in a mixing bowl.
- Add ice cream to the melted butter; stir to blend.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition; then stir in the remaining vanilla.
- Combine the flour, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the ice cream mixture until combined.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 13×9 inch pan.
- Drizzle with half of the praline sauce.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
- Cool the cake on a wire rack.
- Add pecans to the remaining sauce and spoon it over the warm cake (note that the sauce will not cover the entire cake top).
- Cool the cake in the pan.
- Serve with whipped cream if desired.
This Praline Ice Cream Cake is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a casual family gathering or a festive holiday celebration. The combination of creamy ice cream, crunchy pecans, and sweet praline sauce creates a mouthwatering dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Enjoy this indulgent treat and savor every delightful bite! 🍰😋
