Blue Bell Ice Cream Introduces New Flavor for The Holidays

For those who love Blue Bell Ice Cream in Texas, we have some great news for you as the holiday season approaches.

We often for things like Christmas candy and other holiday food items, but some also wait for their favorite ice cream flavor(s) as the holidays approach.

And being that we are in the Deep South, we don't often get a cold Christmas, so ice cream is perfectly fine as we await the arrival of Santa Claus.

Knowing that our friends at Blue Bell Ice Cream have brought back a holiday favorite, and it's their Peppermint Bark Ice Cream. The flavor returns to stores today (October 17th) and if the holidays ever had a taste, this would be it.

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Blue Bell Ice Cream says, 'Peppermint Bark is a smooth mint ice cream loaded with luscious dark chocolate flavored chunks and tasty peppermint bark pieces."

So, if you wish to score this for the holidays, get to your nearby store and scoop up a half-gallon and pint sizes for a limited time.

Heck, you may even want to consider replacing the milk and cookies left out for Santa with a scoop or two of this delicious ice cream flavor.

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