Vanilla ice cream desserts turn the classic ice cream flavor into fun treats like sundaes, pies, ice cream sandwiches, cobblers and more. You'll find quick, weeknight-worthy desserts and party-friendly sweets that feed a crowd. The post 24 Vanilla Ice Cream Desserts That Use Up a Pint appeared first on Taste of Home. Having a stash of ice cream in the freezer is always a good idea. But if you notice that your fun ice cream flavors are disappearing faster than the classic vanilla bean you’ve purchased, it’s time to upgrade it. Vanilla ice cream desserts are anything but basic or humdrum. You can make candy-laden sundaes, fancy fruit pies, thick milkshakes and ice cream cakes your guests will rave about. If you’re feeling adventurous, try making homemade vanilla ice cream to use in these recipes. And if you just need something quick to add to the dessert table, we have a roundup of the best vanilla ice creams to buy at the store. Besides—no one will know once the scoops turn into these dazzling desserts.

This homemade cherry vanilla ice cream is made with fresh cherries using an ice cream maker and oh so delicious!

There’s nothing quite like a scoop of cookies and cream ice cream, with its creamy vanilla base and delightful chunks