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Funfetti Ice Cream Cake

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πŸŽ‚ Celebratory funfetti ice cream cake that combines colorful sprinkles with creamy layers for the ultimate party dessert
🍦 No-bake ice cream cake with homemade funfetti cake layers that will make any occasion extra special and memorable

  • Total Time: 7 hours 13 minutes
  • Yield: 10-12 servings

Ingredients

– 350 grams granulated sugar

– 120 ml vegetable oil

– 56 grams melted unsalted butter

– 3 whole eggs plus 2 egg yolks

– 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

– 180 grams sour cream or plain Greek yogurt

– 240 grams all-purpose flour

– 1 teaspoon baking powder

– Β½ teaspoon baking soda

– ΒΌ teaspoon salt

– 120 ml buttermilk or milk

– 90 grams sprinkles (preferably jimmies to avoid color bleeding)

– Ice cream of choice, softened (quantity sufficient to spread between layers)

– 480 ml heavy whipping cream, chilled

– 60 grams powdered sugar

– Additional sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

1-Preheat the oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C) and grease and line two 8-inch cake pans.

2-In a large bowl, mix the sugar, vegetable oil, melted butter, whole eggs, egg yolks, and vanilla extract until the mixture lightens in color.

3-Blend in sour cream or Greek yogurt.

4-Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add these dry ingredients to the wet mixture alternated with buttermilk, mixing until just combined.

5-Fold in sprinkles by hand.

6-Divide the batter evenly into the prepared pans and bake for 25 to 32 minutes. Check doneness with a toothpick.

7-Cool cakes completely before removing from pans.

8-Soften ice cream for easier spreading.

9-Level the cakes by trimming any domed tops.

10-Line an 8-inch springform or original cake pan with plastic wrap and place a cake board at the bottom.

11-Place one cake layer at the bottom, spread with softened ice cream, then top with the second cake layer inverted.

12-Wrap the cake tightly in plastic wrap twice and freeze for at least 2 to 4 hours.

13-For decoration, whip the chilled heavy cream to soft peaks, add powdered sugar and a handful of sprinkles, and continue whipping to stiff peaks.

14-Transfer the whipped cream to a piping bag and frost the edges and top of the cake.

15-Smooth gently with a spatula, decorate with extra whipped cream and sprinkles, then refreeze for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.

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Notes

🌈 Use jimmies sprinkles instead of nonpareils to prevent color bleeding into the cake batter
❄️ Work quickly once removing the cake from the freezer to prevent melting and ensure smooth frosting
πŸ”ͺ Use a hot knife to trim excess ice cream from the edges for better whipped cream adhesion

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Freezing time: 6 hours
  • Cook Time: 28 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake/Freezing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 696
  • Sugar: 58.3g
  • Sodium: 463.1mg
  • Fat: 40.1g
  • Saturated Fat: 23g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 86.7g
  • Fiber: 1.2g
  • Protein: 9.5g
  • Cholesterol: 152.3mg