🍪🍦 M&M’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream Trifle 🍦🍪

🍪🍦 M&M’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream Trifle 🍦🍪
This decadent dessert is all about indulgence, with layers of rich cookie dough, creamy ice cream, and luscious whipped cream. M&M’s and chocolate chips take it over the top for a party-worthy treat or a personal splurge! 🎉
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📋 Ingredients

For the Cookie Dough:
• ½ cup unsalted butter, softened 🧈
• ½ cup granulated sugar 🍬
• ½ cup brown sugar, packed 🍯
• 2 tbsp milk 🥛
• 1 tsp vanilla extract 🍦
• 1¼ cups all-purpose flour 🌾 (heat-treated)
• ½ tsp salt 🧂
• 1 cup mini chocolate chips 🍫
For the Ice Cream Layer:
• 1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened 🍨
• 1 cup M&M’s 🍬
For the Whipped Cream Layer:
• 2 cups heavy cream 🥛
• ¼ cup powdered sugar 🍬
• 1 tsp vanilla extract 🍦
For the Garnish:
• ½ cup mini chocolate chips 🍫
• ½ cup M&M’s 🍬
• Chocolate syrup (optional) 🍫
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📝 Directions

1️⃣ Prepare the Cookie Dough:
1. Cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy.
2. Mix in the milk and vanilla extract.
3. Gradually add heat-treated flour and salt, stirring until combined into a dough.
4. Fold in mini chocolate chips, then roll the dough into small balls and set aside.
2️⃣ Prepare the Ice Cream Layer:
5. Gently mix softened vanilla ice cream with M&M’s in a bowl.
6. If the ice cream is too soft, freeze for a few minutes to firm up.
3️⃣ Prepare the Whipped Cream:
7. Whip heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract with a mixer until stiff peaks form.
4️⃣ Assemble the Trifle:
8. In a large trifle dish or clear bowl, layer cookie dough balls, the ice cream mixture, and whipped cream.
9. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with a whipped cream layer on top.
5️⃣ Garnish:
10. Top with mini chocolate chips, M&M’s, and a drizzle of chocolate syrup for a final touch.
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📅 Additional Details
• Prep Time: 25 minutes
• Chill Time: 10–15 minutes (optional for firming layers)
• Total Time: ~40 minutes
• Servings: 8–10
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🍴 Pro Tips:
• Heat-treat your flour: Bake it at 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes to make it safe for cookie dough.
• Individual servings: Use clear cups for portable, party-friendly trifles.
• Sweet-salty twist: Add a pinch of sea salt to balance the sweetness.
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🎉 Dive into the Layers of Fun!
Bursting with color and flavor, this M&M’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream Trifle will wow your guests—or give you a blissful solo indulgence. Layers of rich creaminess and chocolatey goodness make it a dessert to remember! 🍪🍦✨