# Frozen Cookie-Infused Treats These Sweet Oreo Ice Cream Truffles Make for Perfect Summer Snacks By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-07-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-ice-cream References: [gimmesomeoven](http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/oreo-ice-cream-truffles/) These tasty [Oreo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exclusive-oreo-items) ice cream truffles are perfect for chocolate lovers. This recipe comes from the food focused site ‘Gimme Some Oven.’ These delicious snacks combine everyone’s favorite cookie with dark chocolate ice cream, resulting in an unbeatable way to cool down this summer. These bite-sized treats are extremely easy to make. The ingredients include only ice cream and finely ground Oreos. Using an ice cream scooper and a chilled baking sheet, one could freeze these chocolaty balls of ice cream and then roll them in ground cookies. These sweet frozen snacks would be perfect for a hot summer day. There aren’t many cookie lovers out there who could resist an [Oreo ice cream treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-oreo-cookie-ice-cream-taco) like this. These easy-to-prepare treats are sure to please friends and family at the next summer barbecue. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Ice Cream Innovation:** Explore innovative ice cream flavors and combinations, such as Oreo-infused treats, to attract customers and stand out in the market. - **DIY Desserts:** Encourage customers to create their own unique frozen treats by providing simple recipes and ingredients, like these Oreo ice cream truffles. - **Gourmet Summer Snacks:** Offer elevated versions of classic summer snacks, like these Oreo ice cream truffles, to appeal to consumers looking for indulgent, high-quality treats. ### Where This Applies - **Food & Beverage Industry:** Incorporate innovative frozen treats like Oreo-infused ice cream truffles into your menu or product lineup to attract customers and stay ahead of the competition. - **Dessert Industry:** Create and market easy-to-make frozen dessert options like Oreo ice cream truffles to cater to customers who enjoy indulgent treats at home or on the go. - **Summer Snack Market:** Introduce gourmet summer snacks, like these Oreo ice cream truffles, to target consumers seeking unique and premium options for their summer cravings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cookie-Themed Ice Cream Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-stone-creamery-summer-treats.md) - [Branded Cookie Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-frozen-treats.md) - [Minty Frozen Cookie Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-mint-frozen-treats.md) - [Deep-Fried Ice Cream Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-ice-cream-cookies.md) - [Creamy Cookie Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exclusive-oreo-items.md) - [Dipped Cookie Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dipped-cookie-sandwiches.md) - [Celebratory Cookie-Packed Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-stone-creamery-oreo.md) - [Frozen Brownie Cookie Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salted-caramel-ice-cream-sandwich.md) - [Cookie-Infused Blended Cold Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-n-cold-brew-blast.md)