Today we celebrate ice cream in all its glory. President Reagan is actually credited with creating this wonderful holiday. Reagan created this holiday to commemorate the fact that over 90% of the U.S. population enjoys ice cream. So in 1984, he declared that every third Sunday in July is National Ice Cream Day.
Here are a few ice cream recipes to help you celebrate National Ice Cream Day! No fancy ice cream maker required.
Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
We are starting off strong with this delicious Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream! For such a fancy-sounding ice cream, this recipe is actually quite simple. This tasty treat is bound to be a hit with the whole family! Get the recipe here.
Banana Bread Ice Cream Layer Cake
This banana bread ice cream cake is a truly marvelous treat. I mean, banana bread, ice cream, and frosting, yum! This recipe does it’s best to keep it simple by having you use store-bought ice cream, so all you have to make is the banana bread. However, if your a phenomenal baker or just want to go all out, you can make your own ice cream using this recipe. Get the layer cake recipe here.
Strawberry Ice Cream
This is for all you strawberry lovers out there. Homemade strawberry ice cream, a true classic. With only 6 ingredients and simple step-by step instructions, anyone can master this recipe, even if you’re a novice in the kitchen. Get the recipe here.
Banana Split Milkshake
What’s better than a classic banana split? A banana split milkshake! All you need is frozen bananas, milk, vanilla ice cream, your favorite toppings, a blender, and you’re ready to go! What are you waiting for? Get the recipe here.
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