Easy summer ice cream desserts

Summer and ice cream - what pairing could be better? From casual lemonade ice cream squares and chocolatey ice cream sandwiches to elegant terrines and tiramisu, these simple frozen desserts go beyond plain old vanilla.

By Chatelaine

Updated October 11, 2018

Compiled by Blake Eligh

Recipes

• Strawberry Margarita Pie

• Chocolate & strawberry ice cream terrine

• Pint-sized baked Alaskas

• Pink-lemonade ice-cream squares

• Triple-chocolate ice-cream sandwiches

• Ice Cream Towers

• Ice Cream Tiramisu

• Orange-vanilla ice cream

• Mocha ice-cream terrine with fresh berries

• Saffron, pistachio and chocolate-chunk ice cream

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