36 Golden Oreo cookies, divided
4 tablespoons butter, melted
3 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
5 cups strawberry ice cream, softened
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 package (1 ounce) freeze-dried strawberries, coarsely crushed
Fresh strawberries, optional
1. Line a 9x9-in. baking pan with parchment. Preheat oven to 350°. Finely crush 24 cookies. In a small bowl, mix cookie crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake until firm, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
2. Spread vanilla ice cream onto crust; freeze, covered, until firm. Spread with strawberry ice cream and then whipped topping; freeze, covered, until firm.
3. Coarsely crush remaining cookies. Combine cookie crumbs and freeze-dried strawberries; sprinkle over whipped topping. Freeze, covered, until firm, about 8 hours or overnight. Remove cake from freezer 10 minutes before serving. If desired, garnish with fresh strawberries.
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + freezing Bake: 25 min. + cooling
YIELD: 9 servings.
Nutrition Facts
1 piece: 584 calories, 30g fat (16g saturated fat), 54mg cholesterol, 280mg sodium, 72g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 2g fiber), 6g protein.