Ingredients
• Vanilla ice cream
• Sugar cookies (store bought or homemade)
• Oliva di Vita Cara Cara Orange Vanilla Balsamic
• Fresh orange zest (optional)
• Whipped cream (optional)
Directions
- Crumble sugar cookies into small chunks.
(Scientific fact: a few larger cookie chunks always make dessert more exciting.) - Scoop vanilla ice cream into serving bowls or glasses.
- Sprinkle crushed sugar cookies generously over the ice cream.
- Drizzle lightly with Cara Cara Orange Vanilla Balsamic.
- Top with orange zest or whipped cream if desired.
- Serve immediately and prepare for people to ask,
“Wait… balsamic on ice cream actually works?!” -
Optional Upgrades
• Add fresh strawberries or blueberries
• Turn it into an ice cream sandwich using whole sugar cookies
• Freeze layered parfait glasses for a firmer dessert
• Add candied pecans for crunchThe creamy vanilla, buttery cookies, and bright citrus balsamic create a dessert that tastes fresh, rich, and just a little bit gourmet without requiring you to turn on the oven in July.