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20 Ice Cream Sundae Ideas for Summer
Cool off with our best ice cream sundae ideas. We have sweet recipes for banana splits, hot fudge sauce, fruit sundaes and more.
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Balsamic Vinegar Ice Cream and Fruit
Cinnamon-infused, pear, chocolate, even plain—whatever the flavor, balsamic vinegar on ice cream is amazing! —Allison Ochoa, Hays, Kansas
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Affogato
Affogato, which is espresso and ice cream mixed together, is awesome. You can also try it with Cuban coffee.—Cathy Killinger...
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Vanilla Ice Cream with French Fries
Ice cream and French fries. —Tracy Strickland, Shipshewana, Indiana
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Vanilla Ice Cream with Jam
A scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with strawberry jam, chocolate chips and chopped nuts. —Donna Paprocki, Des Plaines, Illinois
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Vanilla Ice Cream with Melted Peanut Butter
Melted peanut butter! —Rd Stendel-Freels, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Vanilla Ice Cream with Maple Syrup and Bacon
Vanilla ice cream with maple syrup and crispy thick-cut bacon. —Carol Feldmann, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
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Vanilla Ice Cream and Cornflakes
The sweet crunch of this combination is so good that you'll crave another scoop! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Vanilla Ice Cream with Crushed Potato Chips
Crushed potato chips and ice cream; the combo gives you both sweet and salty. —Pam Slack, Freeburg, Illinois
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22 Old-School Soda Shop Recipes to Make at Home
You don't need counter service to belly up to these soda shop favorites. Try these retro recipes at home. (No...
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Banana Sundae Dessert
This banana sundae dessert is sure to be a family favorite! You get a taste of chocolate, banana and strawberries...
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Bananas Foster Sundaes
I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans, and as a dietitian, wanted to find a healthier...
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Easy Ice Cream Sundae Dessert
In summer, nothing's better than ice cream sundaes. We kids couldn't wait to dig into this tempting dessert. It's...
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Grilled Banana Brownie Sundaes
My niece Amanda Jean and I have a lot of fun in the kitchen creating different dishes. One of us...
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Bananas Foster on the Grill
Bananas Foster is my husband's favorite dessert, and this is one of the easiest recipes I've ever found. Not only...
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Bananas Foster Sundaes for 2
I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...
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Peanut Butter Cashew Sundaes
These sundaes make a cool finale to any summer meal...and these tasty ice cream treats go together in a snap.—Betty...
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Brownie Sundaes
Cap off dinner with these Brownie Sundaes. With prepared brownies, I can fix this sweet treat in a flash. For...
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Peanut Butter Sundaes
This is a peanutty change of pace from traditional ice cream sundaes with chocolate sauce. It's a delicious recipe that...
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Hot Fudge Sundaes
Charlene likes to top off meals with a time-tested treat. "After Sunday dinners, my grandmother served her special Hot Fudge...
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Warm Pineapple Sundaes with Rum Sauce
Pineapple, rum and sugar have a longstanding and flavorful relationship that takes on new meaning when you add ginger and...
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Grilled Pineapple Sundaes
I found a basic recipe for this luscious dessert online, and tweaked it with some "doesn't this sound amazing?" tidbits...
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Mexican Ice Cream Sundaes
This dessert makes an impressive presentation. The flour tortillas take on a subtle flavor sprinkled with cinnamon-sugar, and they make...
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Blueberry Shortcake Sundaes
These blueberry shortcake sundaes offer a summery conclusion to any meal. I make this recipe quite often. If you need...
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Brownie Affogato Sundaes
We can’t resist brownie sundaes. I combined an affogato (coffee-based beverage) idea with a brownie to get this decadent sundae...
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Grilled Peach Sundaes
These peaches with a hint of grill flavor are sweet and juicy. We serve them in a waffle bowl with...
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Cinnamon-Strawberry Sundaes
Lime adds a delicious tang to this easy dessert. I'll never eat plain vanilla ice cream again! —Cory Roberts, Riverton,...
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Strawberry Cheesecake Sundaes
Ice cream sundae or cake? Go ahead and have both! This cool creation tastes like frozen strawberry cheesecake, without the...
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Rocky Road Grilled Banana Splits
There's no wrong turn when you travel down this rocky road. Toasty-warm bananas filled with gooey goodness and topped with...
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Banana Sundae Sauce
Try this luscious banana sundae topping at your next ice-cream social. I guarantee you'll be asked to bring it again....
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Banana Split Supreme
This lovely and delightful dessert has the classic flavor of a banana split. It's a cool, creamy treat with no...