10 Fantastic Reasons You Should Eat Ice Cream in the Winter

Think that just because the cold weather is coming, that means you have to stop eating your favorite frozen desserts? Think again!

Just because the majority of ice cream is produced in June, that doesn't mean you have to go without during the cold months. Here are 10 fantastic reasons why you should never give up that ice cream, frozen yogurt, or gelato desserts during the winter months.

Why You Should Eat Ice Cream in Fall and Winter

There are several benefits of eating ice cream in the winter. Ice is rich in lots of essential vitamins. Ice cream has tons of essential vitamins like vitamins such as A, B-6, B-12, C, D, and E. Another benefit of eating ice cream in the winter is that it can bring happiness in a sometimes dismal season.

You Won’t Have to Worry About Your Ice Cream Melting

Even though eating ice cream is associated with the summer, winter is the best time to eat ice cream. In the summer you have the constant problem of ice cream melting and dripping. Ice cream in a cone is a true challenge to manage when it constantly is making a mess.

In contrast, Winter is the best time to eat ice cream because it takes all of the stress out of eating ice cream. You can relax and relish each bite of ice cream without creating a mess. Winter is the best time to eat ice cream because the world becomes your freezer, allowing you to take your ice cream wherever you want mess free.

Gelato in Winter Is Good for Mood and Health!

Indulging in gelato during winter can be beneficial for mental health. Eating ice cream in the winter can be a simple yet effective way to boost people’s moods during the winter. Eating ice cream in the winter can be an easy way to bring a little happiness into your life.

1. No pie is complete without a dollop of vanilla ice cream.

Not just your traditional pumpkin either. We are talking grape, pumpkin, chocolate cream. All of the pies.

2. There is no line at the ice cream freezer in your grocery store.

No line equals more ice cream and frozen yogurt for you.

3. Ice cream is great for that sore throat you're suffering from.

Just another fantastic excuse to stock up... for your health!

4. It is the ultimate comfort food.

No matter what kind of day you are having, ice cream will not let you down.

5. It'll cool you down.

Spend too much time snuggling up next to the fireplace? No worries, ice cream will cool you right down.

6. It serves as a fantastic accompaniment to hot drinks.

Want to try something different? Toss a scoop of ice cream into a cup of hot chocolate or coffee. Plus you won't need creamer this way!

7. It is unconventional.

While pies and cakes are more than fantastic, they can be overdone during the holidays. So serving up an ice cream sundae bar will have your guests squealing with glee.

8. It adds richness to your existing desserts.

Winter brings cookies of all shapes and sizes, candied nuts, pralines. Stay decadent and add some ice cream in a complimenting flavor to your desserts.

9. You can add booze.

The summertime is usually too hot for booze-filled desserts, but winter is just the time. Adding some coffee liqueur, amaretto, and whiskey works great with rich flavors such as dark chocolate and coffee ice cream. Don't be afraid to put some vodka in your sorbet or frozen yogurt for a fun twist!

10. You won't be able to get Vitamin D in many other places.

We are sure your doctor will approve.

Are you inspired yet? Don't let winter stop you, go grab a heavy-duty spoon and dig into your favorite frozen dessert now! For an extra touch of fun, consider using color changing ice cream spoons to add a playful twist to your ice cream indulgence.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR: TIM PORTER

Tim is the CEO and people builder of FrozenDessertSupplies.com. In his free time, he enjoys being with his family, collecting watches, and Classic Mini Coopers.