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Colorful setup of a DIY ice cream bar with various toppings and ice creams

DIY Ice Cream Bar

Create a personalized and fun ice cream experience with a variety of flavors and toppings, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Ingrédients
  

Ice Cream Flavors

  • 4-5 quarts various flavors of ice cream (vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, mint chocolate chip, cookie dough) Choose a variety of popular flavors.

Toppings

  • 1 cup Sprinkles
  • 1 cup Chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Nuts Optional, skip for nut allergies.
  • 1 cup Fresh fruit (sliced strawberries, bananas) Use 1 cup of each fruit.
  • 1 can Whipped cream

Syrups

  • 1 cup Chocolate syrup
  • 1 cup Caramel syrup
  • 1 cup Strawberry syrup

Serving Supplies

  • 10-12 pieces Waffle cones or bowls Assorted cones or bowls.
  • 10-12 pieces Spoons Disposable or reusable.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients on a table, including ice cream, toppings, syrups, cones, and spoons.
  • Scoop different ice cream flavors into bowls or a large ice cream tub, leaving space between flavors.
  • Arrange toppings in separate bowls to keep the event organized and visually appealing.
  • Place the chocolate, caramel, and strawberry syrups in squeeze bottles or bowls for easy access.
  • Set out a selection of waffle cones and bowls.
  • Ensure you have enough spoons for all guests.
  • Invite guests to start creating their own sundaes.
  • Encourage experimentation and enjoy the fun of creating unique desserts.

Notes

Consider dietary restrictions by offering dairy-free ice cream and label all ingredients. Freezing bowls or cones before serving can enhance the experience. Avoid too many flavors to prevent overwhelming guests.
Keyword DIY Sundae, Ice Cream Bar, Ice Cream Party, Summer Dessert, Toppings