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Dessert for 16

Coconut Lemon Ice Cream Cake

$2.70for 430 minServes 16

A crumbly coconut cookie base holds lemony coconut ice cream and whipped topping in a frozen layered dessert.

Coconut Lemon Ice Cream Cake

Photo: tasteofhome.com

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Crackers, 11 oz$0.22/oz typical11 oz$2.46Typical price
Shredded coconut, 17 oz$0.30/oz typical17 oz$4.95Typical price
Nuts and seeds, 1.25 oz$0.70/oz typical1.25 oz$0.79Typical price
Lemons and limes, a little$0.60 each typicala little$0.03Typical price
Juice, 4.25 oz$0.04/oz typical4.25 oz$0.17Typical price
Ice cream and whipped topping, 20 oz$0.12/oz typical20 oz$2.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown$10.80
  • 30 minstart to table
  • Easydifficulty
  • 16servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsSummer

Typical price

$0.68 per serving$2.70 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 1 package (11 1/5 oz) shortbread cookies
  • 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup macadamia nuts
  • 1 tsp grated lemon zest
  • 1 can (15 oz) cream of coconut
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 3/4 quarts vanilla ice cream
  • 1 carton frozen whipped topping
  • optional: fresh blueberries

Steps

  1. Crush the cookies and macadamia nuts, then mix them with the coconut and lemon zest.
  2. Press the crumb mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch dish.
  3. Stir the softened ice cream, cream of coconut, and lemon juice until blended.
  4. Spread the ice cream mixture over the cookie base and top it with the frozen whipped topping.
  5. Freeze the cake for 15 minutes until firm enough to cut.

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