Vanilla Ice Cream with Hot Banana & Chocolate Sauce
If you are looking for a quick last minute dessert, you will love this. Bananas, vanilla ice cream and pantry ingredients are all that is required to make this dessert in only 13 minutes.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time3 minutes mins
Total Time13 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 586kcal
Chocolate Sauce
- 3 oz. good quality chocolate pieces
- 1/4 cup cream
- 1/4 cup butter
Banana Sauce
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 Tbs brown sugar firmly packed
- 1/4 tsp grated lemon zest
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 3 bananas peeled and sliced
- 2 Tbs Liqueur Gaetano or other liqueur or grappa
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1/4 cup toasted almond slivers or slices
Make Chocolate Sauce: Bring water in bottom of double boiler to a rapid boil. Lower heat and place chocolate, cream and butter in top of double boiler. Stir until smooth and set aside.
Make Banana Sauce. Melt butter in skillet over medium heat. Add the sugar, lemon zest, cinnamon and nutmeg and stir. Add the banana slices to coat with sugar mixture for a minute. Immediately add the liqueur. Cook for a minute until sauce is thickened. Immediately serve over ice cream. Top with a little chocolate sauce and sprinkle with almond slices.
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Calories: 586kcal