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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    Banana Sundae Sauce

    1 review

    Try this luscious banana sundae topping at your next ice-cream social. I guarantee you'll be asked to bring it again....


    Baked Apples in Caramel Cream

    1 review

    "What's better on a cool fall day than baked apples with a yummy sauce?" inquires Karen Ann Bland, Gove, Kansas.


    Almond-Lemon Pound Cake

    4 reviews

    This lemon-almond cake is the first cake I learned to make more than 30 years ago, and it’s still a...


    Fresh Peach Sauce

    7 reviews

    I like to make my breakfast table as pretty as possible. This peach sauce adds a warm golden color to...


    Peanut Butter Parfaits

    3 reviews

    NOW THAT our nest holds only two of us, I've had to develop many dishes for two.
    My husband...


    Homemade Raspberry Sauce

    1 review

    Use this Raspberry sauce from our Test Kitchen to garnish any number of store-bought or homemade desserts. It's nice to...


    Coconut Cheesecake & Rhubarb Compote

    3 reviews

    I took my daughter’s love of cheesecake plus my mom’s love of coconut and rhubarb and ran with it. Try...


    French Toasted Buns

    3 reviews

    "Being a frugal mom, I feed my family creative foods on a budget," writes Sharon Strouse from Millersburg, Ohio. "This...

    Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Custard Sauce

    24 reviews

    The minute I can get my hands on zucchini, I start making this light and luscious cake. For years it...


    Cinnamon-Spiced Bananas

    8 reviews

    The whole family will love this special treat that uses the microwave so it’s ready in a flash. Plus, it’s...


    Poached Pears with Vanilla Sauce

    1 review

    This dessert is a great ending to a special-occasion meal. Whole pears are lightly spiced and chilled, then served with...


    Bananas Foster Sundaes

    12 reviews

    I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans, and as a dietitian, wanted to find a healthier...


    Hot Fudge Sauce

    5 reviews

    "The big chocolate flavor of this heavenly sauce over ice cream and a brownie is sure to satisfy the craving...


    Apple Tube Cake

    10 reviews

    I love this apple bundt cake recipe because the cake has a thin, crunchy crust and a soft, delicious inside....


    Quick Bananas Foster

    1 review

    Guests are always impressed when I ignite the rum in this delicious bananas Foster dessert. Use perfectly ripe bananas for...


    Hot Berries ‘n’ Brownie Ice Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    Allene Bary-Cooper, Wichita Falls, Texas writes, “This decadent dessert is a taste of Heaven. The hot mixed berry topping seeps...


    Berry-Cherry Peach Sauce

    2 reviews

    Fresh peaches and berries shine in this pretty, refreshing sauce. It’s terrific on ice cream, but also adds a sweet...


    Zesty Lemon Curd

    8 reviews

    There are lemon trees in our backyard, so I'm always on the prowl for new ways to use the fruit....


    Strawberry Peach Melba

    1 review

    I get "oohs" and "aahs" when setting out this cool, fruity dessert. It combines my three all-time favorites-peaches, strawberries and...


    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...


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    Easy Blueberry Sauce

    19 reviews

    Looking for a blueberry sauce recipe for cheesecake? Look no further! This luscious blueberry topping is perfectly sweetened to put...


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    Banana Bread Pudding

    28 reviews

    When I visited my grandmother in summer, I always looked forward to the comforting banana bread pudding she'd make. With...