How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 30 chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed, 1/2 c. oleo, melted, 1/2 gal. vanilla ice cream, 1 c. Spanish peanuts, and more.

Is Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof suitable as general?

Yes, Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof Recipe

Name: Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 30 chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed; 1/2 c. oleo, melted; 1/2 gal. vanilla ice cream; 1 c. Spanish peanuts; 2 c. confectioners sugar; 1 c. chocolate chips; 1 (12 oz.) can evaporated milk; 1/2 c. oleo; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. whipped cream; 2 Tbsp. confectioners sugar; 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Try this homemade Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof recipe the whole family will love. Made with chocolate sandwich cookies, oleo, vanilla ice cream and peanuts. …

This Crowd-Pleasing Tin Roof relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as oleo, melted, gal. vanilla ice cream, spanish peanuts and confectioners sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 5520 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

5520

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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