Beat the Heat: Our Top Frozen Treat Picks

Summer is heating up — and so is the kitchen creativity! Whether you’re planning a backyard get-together, family movie night, or just want to cool off with something sweet and simple, our collection of frozen and cold recipes is here to inspire your tastebuds and keep your kitchen cool.

Plus, don’t miss our Summer Favorites Ice Cream & Novelties Promotion, where your favorite brands like Lindy’s, Dove, Twix, Bubbies Mochi, and more are taking part to offer free Ice Cream and Novelties for a year!

 

Cool Down with These Must-Try Frozen & Cold Recipes

Raspberry Ice Cream Sandwich Parfait
Layer crushed ice cream sandwiches, fresh raspberries, and whipped cream for a no-fuss dessert that’s as pretty as it is tasty.

Ice Cream Cone Board
Think charcuterie — but sweet! Load up with scoops of your favorite ice cream, then add toppings galore for a DIY dessert board the whole family will love.

Blackberry Milkshake
This fresh, fruity shake blends juicy blackberries with ice cream or frozen yogurt — perfect for a sweet afternoon pick-me-up.

Strawberry Cheesecake Smoothie Pops
Cool off with these Registered Dietitian-approved smoothie pops that taste like dessert but are packed with real fruit and wholesome ingredients.

Twix® Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches
Craving a crunch? Sandwich creamy Twix® Ice Cream between homemade cookies for a seriously indulgent twist on the classic ice cream sandwich.

Banana and Twix® Milkshake
Decadent and delicious, this creamy milkshake combines ripe bananas with chunks of Twix® Ice Cream Bars for a caramel-chocolate flavor that’s absolutely irresistible.

Lavender Matcha Affogato
An elegant and calming dessert that pairs matcha and lavender over ice cream — ideal for an adults-only garden gathering.

Don’t worry! There are dairy-free options too!

Honey Ginger Berry Smoothie
Dairy-free and refreshing, this smoothie packs a punch with zingy ginger, honey, and summer berries. Great for breakfast or a guilt-free treat.

Blueberry Lemon Thyme Smoothie
This unique twist on your morning smoothie uses almond milk and fresh herbs to deliver an unexpected (and totally refreshing) combo.

Dairy-Free Key Lime Pie Frozen Yogurt
A citrusy, tart treat with all the flavors of key lime pie — without the dairy! Made with dairy-free yogurt for a light, creamy finish.

Brands to Look For

Keep your freezer stocked with these fan-favorite brands that bring the chill to your summer:

• Bubbies Mochi – Bite-sized, chewy, and totally unique!
• Dippin’ Dots – A throwback favorite that’s always a hit.
• Nature’s Premium Fruit & Dessert Pearls – Fruity refreshment, reimagined.
• Mars Ice Cream, Twix Ice Cream, Snickers Ice Cream, M&M’s Ice Cream – Candy meets cool in every bite.
• Dove Ice Cream – Silky smooth and luxuriously rich.
• Lindy’s – Classic Italian Ice that never goes out of style.
• Kind Frozen – Frozen treats with a wholesome twist.

Don’t Miss the Summer Ice Cream Promotion!

This season, treat yourself (and your freezer) to all your favorite frozen brands. From now through July, enter for the chance to win free ice cream for a year and discover new frozen favorites your family will crave all summer long in our Summer Favorites Ice Cream and Novelties Giveaway!

Make this summer the most delicious one yet — with no stove required.

Whether you’re blending, scooping, or layering, these recipes and products bring serious flavor with none of the sweat. Stay cool, stay full, and scoop up the savings while they last!

Discover even more no-fuss recipes perfect for summer on the Easy Home Meals Recipe Finder! From frosty smoothies to family-friendly desserts, there’s something for every taste and temperature.