Cookie dough ice cream is more than just a dessert; it's an experience that harks back to childhood memories and offers endless possibilities for customization. Its unique combination of chocolate or vanilla ice cream and chunks of cookie dough creates a treat that is both comforting and exciting.
Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to this delightful flavor, cookie dough ice cream is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sweet satisfaction to your taste buds. So next time you're in the frozen aisle, don't hesitate to grab a tub and savor the simple joy of cookie dough ice cream.

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Why You Will Like This Recipe
I saw these frozen cookie dough bites at Target and thought this would be really good in a Ninja Creami recipe. Sure enough it was!
The base for this cookie dough ice cream is just chocolate almond milk and chocolate protein powder. You can respin and add the cookie dough mix ins!
Ingredients Needed for Cookie Dough Ice Cream
- 2 scoops of protein powder of choice - I use OWYN plant based protein powder
- 8 oz of chocolate almond milk - Ripple Chocolate Milk has more protein, fiber, and sugar than regular almond milk.
- 1 bag of Favorite Day Frozen Cookie Dough Chunks
- Cool Whip (for extra topping
- See the recipe card below for a full list of ingredients and measurements.
How to Make Cookie Dough Ice Cream

Step 1 Place protein powder and milk ingredients in an empty Creami Pint in the order listed. Freeze for up to 24 hours.

Step 2 Press the Ice Cream option.

Step 3 Respin and add the peanut butter butter (optional).

Best Ninja Creami Tips
Ninja Creami’s can make smoothie bowls, ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and even milkshakes!
No, My frozen yogurt was ready to be blended in the Ninja Creami after 6 hours.
Never ever use frozen fruit in your ninja creami, blend it first. That is how you ruin the blade.
Popular Ninja Creami Variations:
- Ninja Creami Vanilla Ice Cream - 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 3-4 sandwich or Oreo cookies.
- Protein Ice Cream - 1 container of Chocolate or Vanilla Fair Life Protein Drink
- Ninja Creami Cherry Sorbet
- Ninja Creami Sorbet Ice Cream - 1 15 oz container of fruit cocktail + Plus
- Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream - 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 1 - 2 drops of green food coloring, 2 tablespoons of chopped chocolate chips
- NInja Creami Gelato
- Ninja Cream Peach Sorbet and Ninja Creami Raspberry Sorbet
Enjoy exploring these delightful flavors!
Recommended Tools for Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Ninja Creami Machine - a year ago you couldn’t really find these machines and they were sold out everywhere. Now they are more readily available in stores like Target, Kohls, or Amazon.
Ninja Creami Pints - Got to have extras for making lots of ice cream!
How do I store leftovers?
Place the lid back on top of the pint and place it back in the freezer. Or, store in an airtight container as mentioned above.
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Ninja Creami Cookie Dough Ice Cream (Dairy Free)
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Total Time: 5 min
- Yield: 1 pint 1x
- Category: Eaasy
- Method: American
- Cuisine: American
Description
Cookie dough ice cream is more than just a dessert; it's an experience that harks back to childhood memories and offers endless possibilities for customization
Ingredients
- 2 scoops of protein powder of choice
- 8 oz of chocolate almond milk - I like to use Ripple or Almond Milk
- 1 bag of Favorite Day Frozen Cookie Dough Chunks
- Cool Whip (for extra topping
Instructions
- Place protein powder and milk ingredients in an empty Creami Pint in the order listed. Freeze for up to 24 hours.
- Press the Ice Cream option.
- Respin and add the peanut butter butter (optional).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 330
- Sodium: 12g
- Fat: 9g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 41g
Jenna says
I love the cookie dough bits on top of the chocolate ice cream! So good.