Peach-Amaretto Sundaes

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Peach-Amaretto Sundaes
45 min.
6
496kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that perfectly balances the sweetness of ripe peaches with the rich, nutty flavor of amaretto. Our Peach-Amaretto Sundaes are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, making them an ideal choice for any gathering or special occasion. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can whip up this elegant dessert that serves six, ensuring everyone gets a taste of this heavenly combination.

What makes this recipe truly special is its dairy-free twist, allowing those with dietary restrictions to enjoy a creamy, satisfying sundae without compromising on flavor. The base of softened vanilla ice cream, infused with amaretto and brandy, creates a luscious texture that pairs beautifully with the juicy, macerated peaches. The addition of crushed amaretti cookies adds a delightful crunch, elevating each bite to a new level of decadence.

Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, celebrating a birthday, or simply treating yourself after a long day, these Peach-Amaretto Sundaes are sure to impress. The combination of flavors and textures will leave your guests raving, and the best part? You can prepare the ice cream mixture ahead of time, making it a stress-free dessert option. Dive into this deliciously refreshing treat and savor the taste of summer in every spoonful!

Ingredients

  • cup amaretti cookies crushed
  • tablespoons amaretto 
  • tablespoons brandy 
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • pints whipped cream softened

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Combine ice cream, 3 tablespoons amaretto and 1 tablespoon brandy in large bowl. Stir to blend well. Cover and freeze until firm. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Keep ice cream mixture frozen.)
  2. Combine peaches, sugar, remaining 2 tablespoons amaretto and remaining 1 tablespoon brandy in another large bowl. Toss to coat.
  3. Let peach mixture stand until sugar dissolves, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes.
  4. Divide sliced peaches among 6 dessert bowls or wineglasses. Spoon vanilla ice cream mixture atop peaches.
  5. Sprinkle desserts with crushed amaretti cookies.
  6. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories496kcal
Protein6.59%
Fat35.56%
Carbs57.85%

Properties

Glycemic Index
24.35
Glycemic Load
27.85
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.4682607702587%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:496.12kcal
24.81%
Fat:18.51g
28.47%
Saturated Fat:10.86g
67.86%
Carbohydrates:67.76g
22.59%
Net Carbohydrates:65.93g
23.97%
Sugar:61.08g
67.86%
Cholesterol:69.4mg
23.13%
Sodium:185.65mg
8.07%
Alcohol:4.92g
100%
Alcohol %:3.05%
100%
Caffeine:3.25mg
1.08%
Protein:7.72g
15.44%
Vitamin B2:0.38mg
22.46%
Calcium:202.1mg
20.21%
Phosphorus:166.56mg
16.66%
Vitamin A:664.02IU
13.28%
Vitamin B12:0.62µg
10.25%
Vitamin B5:0.92mg
9.16%
Potassium:317.89mg
9.08%
Fiber:1.83g
7.33%
Zinc:1.09mg
7.3%
Magnesium:22.46mg
5.61%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.36%
Selenium:2.93µg
4.18%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.79%
Vitamin E:0.47mg
3.15%
Iron:0.42mg
2.32%
Copper:0.04mg
2.15%
Vitamin D:0.32µg
2.1%
Folate:7.89µg
1.97%
Vitamin C:0.95mg
1.15%
Vitamin B3:0.2mg
1.01%
Source:Epicurious