Crushed Topping for Ice Cream Recipe
American · Dessert · 10 min total
A simple, crunchy topping made from toasted nuts and cookies, perfect for adding texture to any ice cream.
5
min prep
5
min cook
8
servings
110
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/2 cup crushed vanilla wafer cookies or graham crackers
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, combine chopped nuts, crushed cookies, melted butter, brown sugar, and salt. Stir until evenly coated.
- Spread mixture in a single layer on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 5 minutes, stirring halfway through, until fragrant and lightly toasted.
- Let cool completely on baking sheet. The topping will crisp as it cools.
- Break up any large clumps. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Tips
- Substitute any nuts or cookies you have on hand.
- Double the recipe for a larger batch.
- Sprinkle over ice cream, yogurt, or pudding.
- Keeps for up to 2 weeks in a sealed container.
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