An ice cream cone is a perfect treat to get when the temperature goes up! If you enjoy drinking coffee, then coffee ice cream might be a good match for you. You may like a recipe with a different fun twist, or you may like a recipe with a more traditional approach. There are tons of iced coffee recipe ideas online, from regular espresso to more interesting spicy ones.
1. Classic Homemade Coffee Ice Cream

What can be a better feeling than brewing coffee at home? Nothing. And About this recipe, it is the best combination of coffee and cream because of the quality of your brewing process. If the quality of your infusion of ground coffee and hot milk, or the brewing process, is not good, you won’t have a good outcome. Your goal should be to make the best quality of cream to make the smoothest and richest ice cream base possible. This ice cream gives you the raw coffee flavor a lot of coffee fans look for, and we know that when we add a good quality cream it makes it even better. This is a great ice cream to serve during summer! It is so refreshing and can help pick you up during the hot days!
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Classic Homemade Coffee Ice Cream
This classic homemade coffee ice cream is a simple Roasty-style recipe built to give you the flavor promised in the roundup without making the process fussy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup vanilla mix-ins, optional
Instructions
- Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk, cold brew, vanilla, and salt.
- Add mix-ins if using.
- Freeze in a covered container until firm.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to match your coffee and your taste. Strong coffee flavor usually works best here.
2. Espresso Chocolate Chip Delight

Do you like a bit of crunch in your dessert? Then, you will absolutely love the Espresso Chocolate Chip Delight! The delicious combination of espresso and real chocolate chips are double the treat! We make our cups super delicious, pouring rich espresso and chocolate bursts for the ideal chocolate-espresso mix. Just before the ice cream is infused with espresso and frozen, we stir in a big scoop of semi-sweet chocolate chips to create a creamy treat for those hot summer days!
Espresso Chocolate Chip Delight
This espresso chocolate chip delight is a simple Roasty-style recipe built to give you the flavor promised in the roundup without making the process fussy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup espresso chocolate chip mix-ins, optional
Instructions
- Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk, cold brew, vanilla, and salt.
- Add mix-ins if using.
- Freeze in a covered container until firm.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to match your coffee and your taste. Strong coffee flavor usually works best here.
3. Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches

With the addition of Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches, summer treats have gotten even better! Use homemade cookies or store-bought if you’re looking for a simpler option—either way, your summer treat is gonna be easy to make! Simply add your favorite coffee ice cream onto your cookies! You may even add chocolate sprinkles or crushed nuts to the edges for a little something extra! These treats are crunchy, creamy, and so refreshing! Grab some friends and make some ice cream sandwiches today! It’s even better to eat them with some friends!
Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches
This coffee ice cream sandwiches is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups sandwiches base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
4. Mocha Swirl Sensation

If you love the taste of coffee, you will love the Mocha Swirl Sensation! It has all the coffee flavor you want thanks to the rich and creamy ice cream that has lots of swirls of chocolate fudge. The ice cream fudge and fudge combination will help keep you cool and refreshed during the summer. This is the perfect summer treat and will draw in all of the chocolate and coffee lovers.
Mocha Swirl Sensation
This mocha swirl sensation is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups swirl sensation base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
5. Coffee Caramel Crunch

With the wonderful flavors, the Coffee Caramel Crunch ice cream is a dessert simply too good to pass up. This iced treat offers tons of coffee flavor, caramel ribbons, and crunchy bits of toffee. With the creamy coffee ice cream as the base, the soft caramel provides a nice contrast in flavors and textures. The crunchy toffee bits make the entire sweet toffee mix even better, too. For summer, this is the perfect treat!
Coffee Caramel Crunch
This coffee caramel crunch is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups caramel crunch base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
6. No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream

Sounds good! Want to make a batch of this tasty coffee ice cream at home, but do not have an ice cream machine? Well, you can make it without one! Just gather some ingredients (less than ten total), and set aside at least ten minutes to prepare the mixture, Then several hours for chilling. Coming up with the mixture takes about ten minutes, and simply combine instant coffee, vanilla extract, and some sweetened condensed milk into a bowl and mix. Then let it steep for a while. After steeping, mix some whip cream and fold these two mixtures together to create a new mixture. This new mixture goes into a freezer safe container or bowl, and let it chill for about five hours total. Just like that, you will have coffee ice cream! Perfect for any hot summer day to cool down.
No-Churn Coffee Ice Cream
This no-churn coffee ice cream is a simple Roasty-style recipe built to give you the flavor promised in the roundup without making the process fussy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup no churn mix-ins, optional
Instructions
- Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk, cold brew, vanilla, and salt.
- Add mix-ins if using.
- Freeze in a covered container until firm.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to match your coffee and your taste. Strong coffee flavor usually works best here.
7. Coffee Oreo Bliss

For an even better treat, try our Coffee Oreo Bliss. This old coffee ice cream recipe gets a new level of deliciousness with the addition of Oreo bits. The mixture of smooth cream and crunchy Oreos creates a great combination. For this coffee ice cream, you do the same thing described before, and just before you pour the mixture to the freezer, you will have to gently fold some previously crushed Oreos into the mixture. You will be getting loads of flavor in every bite, which is perfect for a hot summer day.
Coffee Oreo Bliss
This coffee oreo bliss is a simple Roasty-style recipe built to give you the flavor promised in the roundup without making the process fussy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup oreo bliss mix-ins, optional
Instructions
- Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk, cold brew, vanilla, and salt.
- Add mix-ins if using.
- Freeze in a covered container until firm.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to match your coffee and your taste. Strong coffee flavor usually works best here.
8. Spiced Cinnamon Coffee Ice Cream

What if you could enjoy exotic spices while eating ice cream? You can with our Spiced Cinnamon Coffee Ice Cream! We blend deliciously aromatic spices with strong coffee ice cream made with cream, sugar, and vanilla. To give our customers a “cozy” experience, we use a large amount of spices! One of our ice cream flavors is always “coffee ice cream,” but this is the best coffee ice cream flavor we offer! It is refreshing and calm, which makes an ideal dessert for warm weather.
Spiced Cinnamon Coffee Ice Cream
This spiced cinnamon coffee ice cream is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups spiced cinnamon base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
9. Affogato-Style Ice Cream

You can now have the best Italian-inspired ice cream with our Affogato-Style Ice Cream! This treat lets you build your own affogato (a dessert of ice cream and espresso). Start with a scoop of our delicious coffee ice cream in a cup. Then, add some freshly brewed espresso to melt the ice cream. You can stir it to create your own flavor combination! This dessert is perfect for warm espresso and cold ice cream. Enjoy it as a dessert after dinner or for a treat in the afternoon! This is a great way to elevate your summer ice cream adventures to an Italian level!
Affogato-Style Ice Cream
This affogato-style ice cream is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups affogato style base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
10. Coffee Almond Fudge

The flavors and textures of the Coffee Almond Fudge ice cream melt in your mouth. They add ribbons of thick chocolate fudge and bits of crispy, roasted almonds to bold and rich coffee ice cream. It is simple to prepare. They take coffee ice cream which is creamy, then mix in a chocolate fudge ribbon, and finish off by stirring in the roasted almonds. This ice cream has different layers of texture, and it is very satisfying. This flavor is definitely a good choice for summer days if you want something crunchy with nuts.
Coffee Almond Fudge
This coffee almond fudge is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups almond fudge base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
11. Coffee and Donuts Ice Cream

Coffee and Donuts Ice Cream brings out your inner child. You will also remember your coffee shop mornings as the ice cream is made with real coffee. While enjoying this treat, you will find sweet pockets with pieces of glazed donut dough. The donut pieces remain soft as you eat the ice cream and add a unique texture, different from the cream. The blend of flavors is amazing. If you’re craving a hot summer day, this is the ice cream to take you back to those coffee shop mornings.
Coffee and Donuts Ice Cream
This coffee and donuts ice cream is a coffee-flavored treat that keeps the method approachable and the payoff sweet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 cups and donuts base or mix-ins
- Whipped cream or glaze, optional
Instructions
- Stir the coffee, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt together.
- Use the mixture to flavor the dessert base or toss with the mix-ins.
- Bake, chill, or assemble according to the type of treat you are making.
- Finish with whipped cream or glaze if desired.
Notes
Use strongly brewed coffee so the flavor does not disappear once mixed with the sweet ingredients.
12. Minty Coffee Chip Ice Cream

This summer will be a blast with the Minty Coffee Chip Ice Cream. It is the perfect dessert for a hot summers day that is cooling and indulgent. Simmering chocolate-coffee ice cream is mixed with a hint of refreshing mint extract for an ultimate cooling experience. Then it is jazzed up with crunchy dark chocolate chips. The combination of bold minty coffee and melting chocolate promises an ice cream experience that will blast off your taste buds ultimately energizing and refreshing. Minty Coffee Chip Ice Cream will be your summer go-to dessert.
Minty Coffee Chip Ice Cream
This minty coffee chip ice cream is a simple Roasty-style recipe built to give you the flavor promised in the roundup without making the process fussy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup minty chip mix-ins, optional
Instructions
- Whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk, cold brew, vanilla, and salt.
- Add mix-ins if using.
- Freeze in a covered container until firm.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to match your coffee and your taste. Strong coffee flavor usually works best here.






