25+ Irresistible Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

Going out for ice cream has always been a fun family tradition, but have you ever tried to make it from scratch? It’s easy to make, and can also be a fun family activity for hot summer days. I’ve put together a collection of my all-time favorite ice cream, sherbet, and sorbet recipes for you to try. From classics like Chocolate or Vanilla, to no-churn recipes like my favorite Oreo Ice Cream. You’re definitely going to find a delicious go-to ice cream flavor here plus fun new ones to try while you beat the summer heat!

Classic Ice Cream Flavors

These classic ice cream recipes are creamy, indulgent, and easy to make!

French Vanilla Ice Cream

French Vanilla Ice Cream is an easy homemade ice cream recipe with a smooth, creamy texture and rich vanilla flavor from real vanilla beans.

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Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe

Chocolate Ice Cream is irresistibly smooth, rich, and indulgent. The perfect balance of sweetness and bold chocolate flavor in every bite.

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Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe

Chocolate Chip Ice Cream is made with a vanilla base and chocolate chunks. Simple flavors make it a perfect dessert to serve in a cone.

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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream is an easy homemade ice cream recipe. Rich and creamy classic with cool mint flavor and dark chocolate chunks.

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Coffee Ice Cream

Homemade Coffee Ice Cream is a rich, creamy frozen treat made with simple ingredients and full of delicious coffee flavor!

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Vanilla Ice Cream

Vanilla Ice Cream made from fresh cream, sugar, and vanilla extract is indulgently sweet, creamy, and the PERFECT classic dessert.

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Indulgent Ice Cream Flavors

These flavors have a little something extra added to give you a rich and decadent ice cream experience!

Rocky Road Ice Cream Recipe

Rocky Road Ice Cream is a classic favorite for chocolate lovers. Easy to make at home, no need to buy it from the store again! Try it today!

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Pistachio Ice Cream

Pistachio Ice Cream is a rich creamy ice cream recipe. Creamy, nutty, pistachio forward, that brings joy in a custard style package.

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S’mores Ice Cream

S’mores Ice Cream is the perfect summertime treat! Easy, rich chocolate homemade ice cream recipe with chocolate chips, marshmallows, and graham crackers.

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Butter Pecan Ice Cream Recipe

Butter Pecan Ice Cream is rich, creamy, and wonderful. This old fashioned ice cream flavor has the perfect balance of sweet and nutty.

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Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Ice Cream

No cook, egg free Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Ice Cream! Ready to churn in just 2 minutes and taste’s like you are licking the bowl of your favorite brownie batter but in ice cream form!

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Super Dark Chocolate Ice Cream

Thick, rich, eggless dark chocolate ice cream that will spoil you from eating any other chocolate ice cream! Uses chocolate three ways!

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream is made with a rich vanilla custard base and eggless chocolate chip cookie dough. It's the perfect summer treat!

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Cold Stone Inspired Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Batter Ice Cream (No Cook) Recipe

Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Batter Ice Cream is egg free and ready to churn in just 2 minutes! It tastes like your at Cold Stone!

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Sweet Fruity Flavors

If you like ice cream made with fresh fruits and berries (and yes avocado is a fruit!) try these refreshing favorites!

Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe

This Strawberry Ice Cream is creamy, fresh, and the best part is it's made at home. It looks as good as it tastes. It will be a favorite!

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Peach Ice Cream Recipe

Peach Ice Cream is the perfect summer treat, with smooth peach sauce mixed into the creamy base for a sweet, refreshing fruit flavor.

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Avocado Ice Cream Recipe

Avocado Ice Cream is the ultimate silky, rich, and unbelievably smooth treat that you can make in your home with just a few ingredients.

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Banana Ice Cream Recipe

Homemade Banana Ice Cream is naturally smooth, creamy and an easy frozen dessert to make that's irresistibly silky.

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Coconut Ice Cream

Creamy Coconut Ice Cream has an old fashioned ice cream base full of coconut flavor made with heavy cream, coconut milk, and flaked coconut.

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Colorful Fun Flavors

Brighten any dessert table with these colorful and tasty flavors that are kid approved. Perfect for parties!

Bubble Gum Ice Cream

Bubble Gum Ice Cream is a creamy, sweet treat that's a favorite with kids. This easy recipe requires no ice cream maker.

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Birthday Cake Ice Cream Recipe

Birthday Cake Ice Cream is a no-churn ice cream recipe that is the perfect frozen treat for birthdays, parties, or any day of celebration.

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Sprinkles Cake Batter Ice Cream Recipe

Sprinkles Cake Batter Ice Cream comes together in just minutes before churning, delivering rich, creamy cake flavor in every bite!

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Seasonal Ice Cream Flavors

Try these holiday-inspired flavors that use traditional spices with an amazingly rich and creamy texture.

Eggnog Ice Cream

Eggnog Ice Cream is an indulgent creamy holiday treat! Homemade ice cream recipe with egg yolks, rich cream, bourbon and warm winter spices.

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Pumpkin Ice Cream

Pumpkin Ice Cream is the perfect fall dessert! Creamy homemade ice cream made with pumpkin purée, brown sugar, and warm pumpkin spice flavor.

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Cinnamon Ice Cream Recipe

Cinnamon Ice Cream is a wonderfully creamy, spiced frozen dessert that's perfect on its own or paired with your favorite sweets! Try today!

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No Churn Ice Cream

If you don’t have an ice cream maker, don’t worry! These no churn recipes don’t require any extra steps or equipment to make the creamiest ice cream you’ve ever had.

No Churn Vanilla Ice Cream

No Churn Vanilla Ice Cream is the easiest ice cream recipe with no ice cream maker. Rich and creamy, made with just heavy cream, condensed milk and vanilla!

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No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream

No-Churn Chocolate Ice Cream is creamy, rich perfection. It’s the easiest homemade ice cream ever made with heavy cream, condensed milk, vanilla, and cocoa.

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Oreo Ice Cream Recipe

My easy Oreo Ice Cream is the perfect frozen treat for cookies and cream lovers! No churn ice cream recipe without condensed milk or eggs.

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Sherbet and Sorbet

If you’re looking for something on the lighter side, try these sweet and fruity sorbet and sherbet recipes.

3 Ingredient Fresh Strawberry Sorbet Recipe

3 Ingredient Fresh Strawberry Sorbet is a quick and easy recipe that the whole family will agree on. Comes together in only 30 minutes!

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Raspberry Sherbet

Raspberry Sherbet is a delightfully simple and delicious frozen treat you can enjoy on its own or with other sherbet and ice cream flavors.

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Rainbow Sherbet

Homemade Rainbow Sherbet is the perfect creamy, fruity frozen treat with raspberry, orange, and lime flavors all mixed together. Try it today!

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Lime Sherbet Recipe

Easy Homemade Lime Sherbet is a fun summer treat made with just 5 ingredients. Perfect frozen dessert for a hot day or adding to fruit punch!

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These ice cream recipes are cold, refreshing, and everything you need for the hot days of summer ahead. Be sure to let me know in the comments which flavor is your favorite, and if you added any more fun flavors to your go-to list. If you need more summertime sweets, check out my 15+ S’mores Recipe Collection and 50+ Fresh Berry Desserts.