Warm Pineapple Sundaes with Rum Sauce

Name: Warm Pineapple Sundaes with Rum Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings.
Ingredients: 4 fresh pineapple spears (about 8 ounces); 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons dark rum; 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 4 teaspoons butter, cut into small pieces; 2 scoops vanilla ice cream or low-fat frozen yogurt; 4 gingersnap cookies, crushed

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min. YIELD: 2 servings.

Pineapple, rum and sugar have a longstanding and flavorful relationship that takes on new meaning when you add ginger and butter and turn up the heat. —Jamie Miller, Maple Grove, Minnesota

Ingredients

4 fresh pineapple spears (about 8 ounces)
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons dark rum
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
4 teaspoons butter, cut into small pieces
2 scoops vanilla ice cream or low-fat frozen yogurt
4 gingersnap cookies, crushed

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 425°. Place pineapple in 1-qt. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, rum and ginger; spoon over pineapple. Dot with butter.
2. Bake, uncovered, until pineapple is lightly browned and sauce is bubbly, 8-10 minutes. Place ice cream in 2 dessert dishes; top with pineapple and sauce. Sprinkle with crushed cookies. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 536 calories, 16g fat (10g saturated fat), 49mg cholesterol, 221mg sodium, 95g carbohydrate (78g sugars, 2g fiber), 4g protein.

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