Florentine Sundaes

Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Florentine Sundaes
45 min.
4
338kcal

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Indulge in a delightful treat that perfectly balances the rich flavors of creamy vanilla ice cream with the zesty brightness of orange liqueur. Our Florentine Sundaes are not only a feast for the eyes but also a deliciously satisfying dessert that is completely dairy-free, making it a fantastic option for those with dietary restrictions or anyone looking to enjoy a lighter dessert.

Imagine the crunch of a Florentine cookie, its nutty goodness complementing the smoothness of the ice cream, all while the vibrant notes of Grand Marnier elevate the experience to new heights. This dessert is not just about taste; it’s about creating a moment of joy and indulgence. Perfect for a warm summer evening or as a sweet ending to a dinner party, these sundaes are sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.

With just 45 minutes of preparation, you can whip up this elegant dessert that serves four, making it ideal for sharing. The combination of textures and flavors will tantalize your taste buds, while the stunning presentation with orange peel garnishes adds a touch of sophistication. Treat yourself and your loved ones to these Florentine Sundaes, and let each spoonful transport you to a world of culinary bliss!

Ingredients

  • servings grands flaky refrigerator biscuits 
  • servings orange liqueur 
  • servings orange zest 
  • servings whipped cream 

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. For each sundae: Fill a bowl, Martini glass, or widemouthed wineglass with 3 generous scoops of vanilla ice cream.
  2. Drizzle ice cream with a teaspoon or more of orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier). Coarsely chop half of a Florentine cookie and sprinkle over the ice cream.
  3. Garnish with a whole cookie and 1 or 2 thin strips of orange peel (each about 2 to 3 inches long).

Nutrition Facts

Calories338kcal
Protein5.12%
Fat42.15%
Carbs52.73%

Properties

Glycemic Index
31.25
Glycemic Load
20.42
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.4882608859435%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:338.38kcal
16.92%
Fat:14.66g
22.56%
Saturated Fat:6.77g
42.3%
Carbohydrates:41.27g
13.76%
Net Carbohydrates:39.17g
14.24%
Sugar:24.87g
27.63%
Cholesterol:29.04mg
9.68%
Sodium:153.2mg
6.66%
Alcohol:3.9g
100%
Alcohol %:4.09%
100%
Caffeine:3.9mg
1.3%
Protein:4.01g
8.02%
Vitamin C:16.72mg
20.26%
Vitamin B2:0.26mg
15.23%
Calcium:107.59mg
10.76%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.39%
Phosphorus:91.2mg
9.12%
Fiber:2.1g
8.39%
Folate:29.58µg
7.39%
Vitamin A:352.34IU
7.05%
Manganese:0.13mg
6.38%
Vitamin E:0.91mg
6.07%
Vitamin B3:1.12mg
5.62%
Iron:1mg
5.55%
Potassium:185.92mg
5.31%
Vitamin B5:0.53mg
5.27%
Selenium:3.09µg
4.41%
Vitamin B12:0.26µg
4.29%
Zinc:0.63mg
4.18%
Magnesium:16.25mg
4.06%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.63%
Vitamin K:3.28µg
3.12%
Copper:0.06mg
2.87%
Source:Epicurious