Mocha Ice Cream Cake

Health score
2%
Mocha Ice Cream Cake
45 min.
12
644kcal

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Indulge in the perfect blend of coffee and chocolate with this irresistible Mocha Ice Cream Cake, a dessert that promises to become a crowd favorite! Picture a rich chocolate wafer cookie crust, expertly pressed to create a delightful base for the creamy coffee ice cream filling. This cake is not only visually stunning but also a heavenly treat for coffee lovers and dessert aficionados alike.

As you take your first bite, the crunch of chocolate-covered coffee beans dances harmoniously with the smooth and velvety texture of the ice cream, delivering an explosion of flavors. Topped with a luscious whipped cream layer infused with cocoa and a sprinkle of decadent chocolate shavings, this dessert elevates any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering or a celebration with friends.

With a preparation time of just 45 minutes and an overnight freeze, you can easily whip up this delightful cake in advance, allowing all the flavors to meld beautifully. Additionally, its caloric content of 644 kcal per serving means it's a special treat worth savoring. Delight your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth with this Mocha Ice Cream Cake that beautifully combines the richness of chocolate with the boldness of coffee—what could be better?

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup general foods international suisse mocha cafe 
  • ounces chocolate wafers such as nabisco famous 
  • quarts whipped cream softened
  • 12 servings milk chocolate shavings 
  • cup powdered sugar 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted melted
  • 0.5 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 2.3 cups whipping cream chilled

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • knife
  • plastic wrap
  • hand mixer
  • spatula
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Blend cookies in processor until finely ground.
  2. Add melted butter; process until crumbs are moistened. Press crumb mixture onto bottom of 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides. Freeze until firm, about 10 minutes.
  3. Place ice cream in large bowl. Finely chop coffee beans in processor.
  4. Add to bowl with ice cream; stir until well blended.
  5. Transfer ice cream mixture to crust-lined pan. Smooth top. Cover with plastic wrap. Freeze overnight.
  6. Combine whipping cream and vanilla in another large bowl. Sift powdered sugar and cocoa over. Using electric mixer, beat until soft peaks form.
  7. Spread mixture over top of cake. Freeze until cream is set, at least 1 hour. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; keep frozen.)
  8. Sprinkle chocolate shavings over top of cake. Run knife between pan sides and cake to loosen.
  9. Remove pan sides. Using small metal spatula or knife, smooth cake sides.
  10. Let cake stand at cool room temperature 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories644kcal
Protein5.39%
Fat55.55%
Carbs39.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.21
Glycemic Load
26.9
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
11.635652127473%

Flavonoids

Catechin
2.32mg
Epicatechin
7.04mg
Quercetin
0.36mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:643.53kcal
32.18%
Fat:40.6g
62.46%
Saturated Fat:24.59g
153.69%
Carbohydrates:64.23g
21.41%
Net Carbohydrates:60.88g
22.14%
Sugar:52.28g
58.09%
Cholesterol:128.31mg
42.77%
Sodium:223.08mg
9.7%
Alcohol:0.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.03%
100%
Caffeine:50.14mg
16.71%
Protein:8.87g
17.74%
Vitamin B2:0.53mg
30.89%
Vitamin A:1409.68IU
28.19%
Calcium:246.62mg
24.66%
Phosphorus:246.33mg
24.63%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.49%
Magnesium:57.5mg
14.38%
Copper:0.28mg
14.15%
Fiber:3.35g
13.38%
Potassium:463.61mg
13.25%
Vitamin B12:0.71µg
11.78%
Zinc:1.69mg
11.25%
Vitamin B5:1.11mg
11.05%
Selenium:5.81µg
8.3%
Iron:1.45mg
8.06%
Vitamin E:1.09mg
7.25%
Vitamin D:1.08µg
7.21%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.1%
Vitamin B6:0.11mg
5.25%
Folate:17.73µg
4.43%
Vitamin B3:0.73mg
3.66%
Vitamin K:2.93µg
2.79%
Vitamin C:1.21mg
1.47%
Source:Epicurious