It’s #Tuesdaytips and we wanted to share one of our favorites. Every year on my (Alex’s) birthday we have birthday cake to share. We usually get a small carvel because it is an absolute classic. This past winter for Matthew’s 9th we bought one as well despite the freezing February temperature. With my chronic illness, my dad’s injury and everything else happening, it was just far easier.

That being said, we have made our own version using Perry’s ice cream a few years ago. It was messy, delicious and fun to do. I personally winged it but here is a list of awesome recipes you can use with your kiddos.
Frozen Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie – Veggie Inspired

“Made with So Delicious Dairy Free Frozen Dessert and a few extra ingredients, this cool creamy pie comes together easily and tastes like a frozen snickers bar. You are going to LOVE this!” – Jenn
Strawberry Lemonade Ice Cream Cake – Veggie Inspired

“You are going to fall in love with this Strawberry Lemonade Ice Cream Cake. This dairy-free frozen dessert is creamy, refreshing, sweet and tart!” – Jenn
MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM CAKE ROLL – Little House Big Alaska

“This recipe for a Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Roll Cake is simple to make and easy to eat, just how I like it. I mean seriously the hardest part is figuring out how to soften ice cream just enough but not too much.” – Laura
Pineapple Ice Cream Cakes with Rum Caramel Sauce – Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

“Pineapple Ice Cream Cakes with Rum Caramel Sauce is a fun way to welcome in warm weather. A sweet pineapple curd is sandwiched between a graham cracker crust and creamy no churn pineapple ice cream. Serve the cakes with rum caramel sauce and enjoy!” – Renee
OREO MINT ICE CREAM PIE – EmilyFabulous

“This Oreo Mint Ice Cream Pie is easy to put together and so delicious made with a mint Oreo pie crust, mint ice cream, mint whipped cream, and chocolate syrup. This dessert is perfect for a summer party, St. Patrick’s Day, or just a weekday dessert!” – Emily
STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM CHEESECAKE – EmilyFabulous

“This Strawberry Ice Cream Cheesecake is the perfect dessert for summer parties, BBQs, celebrations, and more! This ice cake is quite the showstopper with two layers of no-churn homemade ice cream in a graham cracker crust.” – Emily
Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake – Chisel and Fork

“If you love cookie dough, ice cream and chocolate cake, why not just combine them with this homemade cookie dough ice cream cake. After just one bite, you’ll wonder where this has been all of your life.” – Ryan
BILLY MINER PIE – Gluten Free Tranquility

“If you are a fan of ice cream and Oreos then this copycat The Kegs Billy Miner pie recipe will be a winner for you. Made with an Oreo pie crust base filled with Mocha ice cream, Topped with sliced almonds, and drizzled with lashings of hot caramel and fudge sauce. It sounds mouth-watering and tastes amazing!” – Amanda
“Better Than Carvel” Homemade Gluten-Free Vegan Ice Cream Cake – Strength & Sunshine

“You don’t need to forgo your favorite ice cream cake any longer! A “Better Than Carvel” Homemade Gluten-Free Vegan Ice Cream Cake no-bake recipe will take you back to those sweet & celebratory memories with your favorite dessert!” – Rebecca
Oreo Ice Cream Sandwich Cake – My Organized Chaos

“This Oreo Ice Cream Sandwich Cake has 6 delicious layers which consist of ice cream sandwiches, whipped topping, fudge, and crushed Oreos. Repeat and you have the perfect sweet treat that could not be easier!” – Tammi
Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake (No Churn Scratch Recipe) – Foodworthfeed

“Friends, there is nothing more worthy of a celebration that this homemade Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake!” – Scott & Taylor
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake – My Organized Chaos

“This Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake has layers of strawberry ice cream, whipped topping and a cookie crumble. Easy to make and completely delicious!” – Tammi
BANANA SPLIT – Keep Calm and Eat Ice Cream

“This banana split is made with homemade banana ice cream for a delicious update on this classic dessert.” – Sarah
DAIRY FREE S’MORES ICE CREAM CAKE – The Allergen Free Kitchen

“This dairy free smores ice cream cake is a show stopping dessert perfect for celebrations and birthdays. It is dairy, gluten, and top 8 allergen free as well as a vegan icebox cake.” – Katherine