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- When the summer weather heats things up, the best way to keep your cool is with ice-cold sweets.
- The Yonanas Classic Healthy Frozen Dessert Maker can produce delicious frozen treats using nothing more than fruit, but you can always add chocolate, sprinkles, rum, and all your other favorite ingredients, too.
The summertime is great thanks to the long hours of daylight, the time away from school, the vacation days off work, and all the recreational activities you can do outside. But you know what's not so great about the summer? The heat. Hot weather can put a damper on your fun, causing you to sweat, grow fatigued, and feel generally unpleasant. But with a sweet, frozen treat, you can cool down and perk up even during those sweltering dog days of summer.
Why pay the ice cream truck driver all your hard earned cash when you can make delectable frozen desserts at home using one of the fine frozen dessert makers in our guide?
We found dessert makers that are perfect for all sorts of ice-cold goodness, from ice cream makers to vegan-friendly fruit-based treats to boozy adult frozen beverages that will have you feeling cooler and more relaxed at the same time. We even have a dessert maker that will help the kids burn some energy before they load up on sugar.
And hey, even after the summer winds down and the weather cools off, you can still enjoy a fine frozen desert. Why? Because this is America, and in America, we eat what we want when we want it ... for better or for worse.
Here are the best frozen dessert makers you can buy:
- Best overall: Yonanas Classic Healthy Frozen Dessert Maker
- Best ice cream machine: Cuisinart ICE-30R Pure Indulgence Ice Cream Maker
- Best shaved ice maker: Hawaiian Shaved Ice S900 Shaved Ice Machine
- Best frozen drink maker: Margaritaville Bahamas Frozen Concoction Maker
- Best fun dessert maker: Yaylabs! SoftShell Ice Cream Ball
Updated on 06/10/2019 by Les Shu: Updated prices, links, and formatting.
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