Dessert Sauce & Topping Recipes

Drizzle, sprinkle and drool over our dessert sauce and topping recipes. Perfect for ice cream sundaes and rounding out your favorite desserts!

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    Sweetened Whipped Cream

    21 reviews

    Whipped cream recipes don't have to be hard. This one can even be made ahead. Slightly underwhip the cream, then...


    Bananas Foster Sauce

    5 reviews

    This sweet treat is very appealing and versatile! It's an impressive ending to everyday meals as a dessert, or with...


    Rich Hot Fudge Sauce

    9 reviews

    I've made this scrumptious topping since the early 1980s. It always turns out smooth and yummy. The dark chocolate flavor,...


    Buckwheat Brunch Crepes

    My husband and I enjoy these delicious crepes with sweet berry sauce and cream on Saturday mornings or even at...


    Chocolate-Caramel Topped Cheesecake

    7 reviews

    We serve this dessert at our house on special occasions. The topping on the cheesecake tastes like turtle candy.


    Pineapple Sauce For Cake

    Dress up slices of purchased angel food or pound cake with this light and fruity sauce. "Replace the orange marmalade...


    Rhubarb Sauce

    8 reviews

    Five ingredients are all you need for this lip-smacking sauce that's ideal over reduced-fat ice cream. "We even like it...


    Microwave Rhubarb Sauce

    4 reviews

    This sweet sauce is scrumptious served over ice cream. My sister shared the quick and easy recipe with me.—Carol Gode,...

    Creamy Rhubarb Crepes

    2 reviews

    Fixing rhubarb this way brings a spring "zing" to the table. I adapted this crepe recipe, which originally featured strawberry...


    Apple Tapioca

    1 review

    Serve this warm spiced apple mixture over frozen yogurt or angel food cake for a delicious down-home dessert. "It's tasty...


    Caramel Cheesecake

    14 reviews

    The gooey caramel on top really makes this cheesecake. It's definitely a family favorite. —Rena Fields, Sackets Harbor, New York


    Sweet Pineapple Sauce

    1 review

    I simmer up a yummy pineapple sauce that's sensational whether served warm or cold. It's delicious drizzled over ice cream...


    Chocolate Sauce

    4 reviews

    I make different toppings so we can enjoy our favorite snack-ice cream sundaes. This smooth chocolate sauce is always a...


    Cranberry-Orange Pound Cake

    17 reviews

    At the summer tourist resort my husband and I operate in Ontario, we prepare all the meals for our guests,...


    Peanut Butter Sundaes

    2 reviews

    This is a peanutty change of pace from traditional ice cream sundaes with chocolate sauce. It's a delicious recipe that...


    Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    14 reviews

    These little cheesecakes make a fun dessert that's just right for cooks who don't have a lot of time for...


    Peanut Butter Sauce

    1 review

    Add pizzazz to vanilla ice cream with this easy-to-prepare peanut butter sauce. You can even make it ahead and refrigerate...

    Spiced Peaches with Cinnamon and Brown Sugar

    Canned peaches get special attention from cinnamon and brown sugar in Debbie Schrock's kitchen. "Served warm, these peaches offer down-home...


    Dark Chocolate Sauce

    4 reviews

    You don't have to cross chocolate off your dessert menu, thanks to recipes like this one from Deanne Bagley, "It's...


    Prune Cake with Glaze

    3 reviews

    This prune cake recipe was given to me years ago by a friend, who got it from her mother. I'm...


    Lemon Snow Pudding

    2 reviews

    My mother first served this light and refreshing snow pudding at a dinner for my brother, his new bride and...


    Easy Lemon Curd

    4 reviews

    This recipe was my great-grandmother's, but she never measured anything. Fortunately, Mom watched her over the years and finally came...


    Hard Sauce for Cake

    1 review

    My grandmother often dressed up leftover plain cake with this sauce. It also goes well with gingerbread. For fun, I...

    Cajun Bread Pudding

    2 reviews

    This is my husband's favorite dessert, and it's a perfect dish for a crowd, too.


    Peanut Butter Ice Cream Topping

    6 reviews

    Reports Karen Buhr of Gasport, New York,"Whenever there's an ice cream social at church, this scrumptious topping is requested. It's...


    Raspberry Curd

    1 review

    Raspberries are sweet and flavorful berries that are perfect in the summertime. This recipe can also be made in the...


    Cantaloupe A La Mode

    This special dessert is a refreshing finale to a warm-weather meal. —Nancy Walker, Granite City, Illinois


    Stewed Rhubarb

    4 reviews

    This is my husband's favorite way to enjoy rhubarb. He has it for breakfast over his cereal or for dessert,...


    Fresh Apple Cake with Caramel Sauce

    27 reviews

    I've had this recipe for years and make it often since Michigan has an abundance of apples. The caramel sauce...