Keep Cool With These 10 Snacks That Taste Better Frozen (2024)

We all know snacks are delicious, but did you know that some snacks taste better frozen than they do at room temperature? Don't knock it till you try it because these icy snacks areseriously tasty! Just pop one of the following snack items in the freezer for 10 to 15 minutes (or longer if you please) and then pull them out to enjoy it after theyhave frozen. Freezing snacks not only enhances their flavors but also gives them a new texture.

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10 Cool Ranch Doritos

Cool Ranch Doritos literally have the word “cool” in their name, of course they would taste better frozen. Put a bowl or even the whole bag of Cool Ranch Doritos in the freezer and let them sit for a little while. Once they have reached an optimal temperature, pull them out and enjoy them. You’ll never eat these Doritos at room temperature again!

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9 Lemon Bars

Lemon bars alone are a delicious treat, but have you eaten them frozen? Place a lemon bar or two in the freezer and wait as the magic happens. Don’t let them in there for too long, as they will be too hard to bite into if they become frozen solid. Take them out at just the right temperature and devour this frozen sweet treat. For more ideas onlemon desserts to make and freeze, click here!

8 Bananas

Most fruit tastes great when frozen but bananas take the cake in this category. You can freeze half of a banana on a stick with a chocolate coating, or you can freeze them in slices. If you choose to make frozen banana slices, enjoy them as a great mid-day snack. You can also jazz these slices up by sandwiching peanut butter and jelly in between two frozen bananas. Frozen bananas also take on a new pleasurable texture that you will absolutely love.

7 Milky Ways

Milky Ways, like many chocolate bars, taste fabulous when frozen. This crunchy, icy treat will hit your sweet tooth right on the head. Buy a large bag of individually wrapped Milky Way bars and pop them all in the freezer. There is no need to leave any at room temperature because they are way better frozen. Grab this cold treat from the freezer and eat it on the go.

6 Grapes

Frozen grapes are so good they almost taste like candy! Somehow when you put your grapes in the freezer they magically come out sweeter. This frozen snack is terrific for your children to eat during the dog days of summer. Please note, always (and I can’t stress this enough) cut your grapes in half, long ways, when feeding them to children. It doesn’t matter if they are frozen or at room temperature, always cut them in half to prevent a choking hazard for your children.

5 Gummie Bears

Gummi Bears are fruity little treats that so many of us adore. If you enjoy eating Gummi Bears, put a few in your freezer and try them that way. They not only take on a new chewier texture, but their flavor seems to be enhanced too. With any frozen treat, it is important to be cautious of your teeth. You don’t want to break a tooth or pull out a filling while you enjoy this delicious snack.

4 Chocolate Chip Cookies

Yes, a warm fresh chocolate chip cookie is heavenly, but frozen chocolate chip cookies are dangerously good! This irresistible frozen delight is sure to tickle your tastebuds. Take a freshly baked cookie right off the pan and place it in a freezer bag in the freezer. Once you take the cookie back out, it will still have a chewy center, but the edges will have more of a crunch. It’s a chocolate chip cookie that gives you the best of both worlds.

3 Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies

Thin Mints are Girl Scout Cookies’ best-selling cookies. This tasty combination of chocolate and mint is a match made in heaven. Just when you thought this Girl Scout Cookie flavor couldn’t get any better, it does. Pop these rich chocolatey cookies into the freezer and enjoy them later after they have had time to freeze.

2 York Peppermint Patties

Another minty frozen delight you can enjoy is a frozen York Peppermint Pattie. The frozen temperature of the Pattie, plus the minty center creates a cooling experience you will crave. It is absolutely delicious and if you haven’t tried this frozen snack before, this is your sign to do so. You really won’t regret it!

1 Yogurt

Who doesn’t love frozen yogurt? It’s super easy to make at home and it’s a lot healthier to eat than ice cream. You can keep it simple if you are feeding this snack to your kids by freezing a couple of Go-Gurt tubes. If you are making this frozen treat for yourself, choose your favorite yogurt flavor, freeze it, and then add your favorite yogurt toppings. You can thank us later!

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