Gingerbread Icebox Cake

Inspired by techniques from NYT Cooking.

Ice-cream cake · Gingerbread · American

Spiced whipped cream is layered with crunchy gingersnaps and frozen into a loaf, then coated all over with crushed gingersnap crumbs for a warming, spiced dessert.

Prep30 min
Cook0 min
Total30 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving641 kcal
PremiumVegetarian
ServingsMakes 8
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

36.7 g per serving

73.4 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 146.8 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • stand mixer or hand mixer with whisk
  • 20 x 13 cm loaf tin
  • pastry brush
  • cling film
  • spatula
  • piping bag
  • serving plate

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy641 kcal
Protein6.3 g
Carbohydrate66.7 g
of which sugars39.2 g
of which free sugars36.7 g
Fat39.9 g
of which saturates23.2 g
Fibre1.8 g
Salt1.2 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values