Fried Ice Cream Dessert
Southern

Fried Ice Cream

Vanilla ice cream coated in cornflakes and fried golden — a Southern treat.

25
Total Min
5
Cook Min
4
Servings
Hard
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1.00 qt vanilla ice cream
  • 2.00 cup crushed cornflakes or graham crackers
  • 2.00 tbsp sugar
  • 1.00 tsp cinnamon
  • 2.00 eggs
  • oil for frying
  • whipped cream honey and cherries

Instructions

  1. 1

    Scoop ice cream into large balls.

  2. 2

    Freeze on a baking sheet until very firm, at least 2 hours.

  3. 3

    Mix crushed cornflakes with sugar and cinnamon.

  4. 4

    Roll ice cream balls in crumb mixture.

  5. 5

    Dip in beaten egg then roll in crumbs again.

  6. 6

    Freeze again at least 1 hour.

  7. 7

    Heat oil to 375°F.

  8. 8

    Fry ice cream balls one at a time for 30-45 seconds only until coating is golden.

  9. 9

    Do not let them melt.

  10. 10

    Serve immediately with whipped cream and honey.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (4 servings)
Calories 917
Total Fat42g
Saturated Fat7g
Cholesterol105mg
Sodium844mg
Total Carbohydrate126g
Dietary Fiber4g
Total Sugars61g
Protein13g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
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