Honey-Caramel Ice Cream Sundaes with Apples

Gluten Free
Honey-Caramel Ice Cream Sundaes with Apples
35 min.
8
304kcal

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Indulge in the delightful combination of flavors and textures with our Honey-Caramel Ice Cream Sundaes with Apples. This gluten-free dessert is a perfect treat for any occasion, offering a luscious experience that promises to please both the palate and the soul. Imagine the richness of creamy vanilla ice cream, crowned with a velvety honey-caramel sauce that embodies warmth and sweetness.

The star of this dish is the sautéed Golden Delicious apples, which are cooked to perfection, caramelizing just enough to develop a beautiful golden hue. Their tender, juicy texture contrasts beautifully with the cold ice cream, creating a satisfying balance. Enhanced with a blend of aromatic spices—ground allspice, cardamom, and cloves—this dessert is as fragrant as it is delicious.

Ready in just 35 minutes and serving up to eight, this recipe makes for a fabulous finish to any meal, or a cozy night in. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself to something sweet, these Honey-Caramel Ice Cream Sundaes are sure to become a favorite. What’s more, you can prepare the caramel sauce in advance and enjoy the simple assembly when the moment strikes. Dive into this scrumptious dessert that is bound to impress your family and friends!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • tablespoons brown sugar packed ()
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground allspice 
  • teaspoon ground cardamom 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 0.5 cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • tablespoons honey 
  • large delicious apples cored peeled cut into 8 wedges
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • servings whipped cream 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Stir sugar, cream, butter, honey, and 3 tablespoons water in heavy medium saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat; bring syrup to boil.
  2. Add spices, pinch of salt, and pinch of black pepper, shaking pan to blend. Boil without stirring until sauce coats spoon, about 3 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 week ahead. Cool, cover, and chill. Rewarm before using.
  4. Melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add apples; sprinkle with sugar. Sauté apples until tender and brown in spots, about 12 minutes.
  6. Scoop ice cream into dishes. Top with sauce, apples, and pecans, if using.

Nutrition Facts

Calories304kcal
Protein3.91%
Fat49.17%
Carbs46.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
26.91
Glycemic Load
14.54
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
5.1734782586927%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.31mg
Peonidin
0.02mg
Catechin
1.09mg
Epigallocatechin
0.22mg
Epicatechin
6.3mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.16mg
Luteolin
0.1mg
Kaempferol
0.12mg
Quercetin
3.35mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:304.1kcal
15.2%
Fat:17.07g
26.26%
Saturated Fat:10.63g
66.45%
Carbohydrates:36.65g
12.22%
Net Carbohydrates:34.05g
12.38%
Sugar:31.87g
35.41%
Cholesterol:57.14mg
19.05%
Sodium:93.24mg
4.05%
Alcohol:0.17g
100%
Alcohol %:0.12%
100%
Protein:3.05g
6.11%
Vitamin A:673.65IU
13.47%
Vitamin B2:0.21mg
12.53%
Calcium:106.86mg
10.69%
Fiber:2.6g
10.39%
Phosphorus:89.46mg
8.95%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.71%
Potassium:250.4mg
7.15%
Vitamin C:4.46mg
5.41%
Vitamin B5:0.49mg
4.88%
Vitamin B12:0.29µg
4.84%
Vitamin E:0.61mg
4.08%
Magnesium:16.04mg
4.01%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.78%
Zinc:0.56mg
3.76%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.02%
Vitamin K:2.97µg
2.83%
Selenium:1.79µg
2.56%
Vitamin D:0.37µg
2.47%
Copper:0.05mg
2.28%
Folate:6.77µg
1.69%
Iron:0.28mg
1.56%
Source:Epicurious