Caramel-Apple Ice Cream

Caramel-Apple Ice Cream
20 min.
20
130kcal

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Indulge your taste buds with a delightful twist on a classic dessert: Caramel-Apple Ice Cream. This heavenly concoction combines the rich flavors of creamy vanilla ice cream with the warm, spiced sweetness of caramelized Granny Smith apples, making it the ideal treat to satisfy your sweet cravings. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in, this recipe is quick and easy to whip up, taking only 20 minutes of active preparation before a bit of patience as it firms up in the freezer.

The magic begins with the simple process of sautéing thinly sliced apples in unsalted butter until they’re perfectly tender and caramelized. The addition of sugar and cinnamon amplifies the warmth of the dish, while the luscious dulce de leche ties everything together with its creamy richness. Once folded into smooth vanilla ice cream, this caramel-apple mixture creates an irresistible frozen delight that’s sure to be a hit with family and friends.

To elevate this dessert further, a sprinkle of chocolate shavings and crumbled gingersnaps add both texture and an unexpected crunch, making every bite a delicious adventure. Each serving packs a playful 130 calories, allowing you to enjoy without a second thought. Dive into this gourmet treat that brings the comforting flavors of autumn right to your table, no matter the season!

Ingredients

  • 20 servings milk chocolate shavings for garnish
  • 0.1 teaspoon cinnamon 
  • 0.3 cup dulce de leche 
  • 20 servings gingersnaps crumbled for garnish
  •  apples i use 2 granny smith apples peeled very thinly sliced quartered
  • tablespoon sugar 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted
  • pints whipped cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a medium skillet.
  2. Add the apples and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until softened and browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the sugar, cinnamon and 1/4 cup of water and cook for 2 minutes longer. Stir in the dulce de leche until melted. Scrape the mixture into a bowl and refrigerate until chilled.
  4. Fold the apple mixture into softened vanilla ice cream and freeze until firm, about 4 hours. Scoop into bowls and garnish with chocolate shavings and crumbled gingersnaps.

Nutrition Facts

Calories130kcal
Protein5.58%
Fat46.97%
Carbs47.45%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.5
Glycemic Load
7.69
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.4886956655461%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.29mg
Catechin
0.24mg
Epigallocatechin
0.05mg
Epicatechin
1.37mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.03mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.73mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:129.74kcal
6.49%
Fat:6.85g
10.55%
Saturated Fat:4.18g
26.14%
Carbohydrates:15.58g
5.19%
Net Carbohydrates:14.7g
5.35%
Sugar:13.09g
14.54%
Cholesterol:23.89mg
7.96%
Sodium:43.85mg
1.91%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.83g
3.67%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7.19%
Calcium:63.52mg
6.35%
Phosphorus:55.46mg
5.55%
Vitamin A:244.58IU
4.89%
Potassium:123.17mg
3.52%
Fiber:0.88g
3.51%
Vitamin B12:0.19µg
3.15%
Vitamin B5:0.29mg
2.94%
Magnesium:9.82mg
2.45%
Zinc:0.37mg
2.45%
Manganese:0.04mg
2.06%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.66%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.58%
Copper:0.03mg
1.58%
Vitamin E:0.22mg
1.49%
Selenium:1µg
1.44%
Vitamin C:1.12mg
1.36%
Iron:0.19mg
1.07%
Source:My Recipes