Imperial Peach Sundaes

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Imperial Peach Sundaes
45 min.
6
568kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that perfectly balances sweetness and sophistication with our Imperial Peach Sundaes. This gluten-free and dairy-free treat is not only a feast for the eyes but also a celebration of flavors that will transport you to a sun-kissed orchard. Imagine the lusciousness of ripe peaches, gently simmered in a rich amaretto liqueur sauce, infused with the warm spice of fresh ginger and the aromatic essence of star anise.

Each scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream serves as the perfect canvas for this vibrant peach sauce, creating a harmonious blend of textures and tastes. The toasted pine nuts add a delightful crunch, elevating this dessert to a whole new level of indulgence. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply treating yourself after a long day, these Imperial Peach Sundaes are sure to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe is as easy to prepare as it is delicious. With a caloric breakdown that allows you to enjoy a guilt-free dessert, you can savor every bite without hesitation. So gather your ingredients, unleash your inner chef, and get ready to delight in a dessert that is as elegant as it is comforting!

Ingredients

  • cup amaretto 
  • cup peaches dried pitted chopped
  • 1.5 tablespoons ginger fresh minced
  • tablespoons pinenuts toasted
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • pints whipped cream 
  • 0.5 cup water 
  •  star anise whole

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Combine first 6 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to boil over high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to low, cover partially, and simmer gently until peaches are tender, about 15 minutes. Cool completely in saucepan. Discard star anise. (Sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)
  2. Scoop ice cream into dessert goblets. Spoon peach sauce over; sprinkle with pine nuts and serve immediately.
  3. *Brown star-shaped seedpods available at Asian markets and specialty foods stores and in the spice section of some supermarkets.

Nutrition Facts

Calories568kcal
Protein5.54%
Fat35.34%
Carbs59.12%

Properties

Glycemic Index
25.18
Glycemic Load
27.9
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
10.865652125815%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:568.41kcal
28.42%
Fat:20.04g
30.84%
Saturated Fat:10.94g
68.39%
Carbohydrates:75.45g
25.15%
Net Carbohydrates:71.95g
26.16%
Sugar:65.69g
72.99%
Cholesterol:69.4mg
23.13%
Sodium:132.61mg
5.77%
Alcohol:10.23g
100%
Alcohol %:5.04%
100%
Caffeine:10.23mg
3.41%
Protein:7.07g
14.14%
Vitamin B2:0.45mg
26.5%
Vitamin A:1242.83IU
24.86%
Phosphorus:220.93mg
22.09%
Calcium:213.39mg
21.34%
Manganese:0.41mg
20.3%
Potassium:623.41mg
17.81%
Fiber:3.5g
13.99%
Magnesium:44.34mg
11.09%
Vitamin B5:1.08mg
10.83%
Vitamin B12:0.62µg
10.25%
Copper:0.2mg
10.19%
Zinc:1.49mg
9.96%
Iron:1.57mg
8.72%
Vitamin B3:1.58mg
7.89%
Vitamin K:6.46µg
6.15%
Vitamin E:0.84mg
5.6%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.37%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5.08%
Selenium:3.19µg
4.56%
Vitamin C:2.41mg
2.92%
Folate:9.25µg
2.31%
Vitamin D:0.32µg
2.1%
Source:Epicurious