Nutty Buddies

About

Brenda Gantt

I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.

Kids and adults alike will love making the homemade version of this popular treat. Feel free to use your choice of ice creams; the fun is in adding all of your favorite flavors!

Having a Party?

Double the recipe! A standard muffin tin has twelve cups, perfect for making a big batch of these. When it’s time for dessert, just pull out the prepared pan and prepare for happy squeals.

SERVES 6

INGREDIENTS

  • ½ cup chopped peanuts
  • 1 recipe Homemade Chocolate Magic Shell
  • 6 sugar cones, store-bought or homemade
  • 4 cups Simple Vanilla Ice Cream, softened
  • 6 caramel candies, unwrapped

PREPARATION

  1. Place 6 parchment squares or nonstick cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
  2. Sprinkle chopped nuts onto each liner.
  3. Spoon a small bit of magic shell into each sugar cone.
  4. Add an equal amount of ice cream to each cone.
  5. Push one caramel square into the center of the ice cream in each cone.
  6. Pour the desired amount of magic shell over the nuts in the muffin tin.
  7. Quickly turn the filled cones upside down into the tins.
  8. Freeze the entire pan for 1-2 hours.
  9. If not consuming within 24 hours, cover the entire cone in plastic wrap after 2 hours.
  10. Serve and enjoy!

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