Mexican Ice Cream Sundaes
Transform your dessert game with these irresistible Mexican Ice Cream Sundaes—a bold and flavorful twist on the classic sundae! Creamy vanilla ice cream serves as the perfect canvas for a rich cinnamon-caramel drizzle, with just a hint of cayenne for those who crave a spicy kick. Topped with decadent Mexican chocolate, crunchy cinnamon sugar tortilla chips, and toasted almonds, this treat is loaded with layers of texture and flavor. A dollop of whipped cream and a maraschino cherry crown this indulgent creation, making it both eye-catching and utterly satisfying. With just 10 minutes of prep time, these sweet-and-spicy sundaes are the ultimate quick dessert for any fiesta or family gathering.
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Ingredients
- 4 cups Vanilla ice cream
- 0.5 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoons Cayenne pepper (optional, for a spicy kick)
- 0.5 cups Caramel sauce
- 0.25 cups Mexican chocolate or dark chocolate, chopped or grated
- 1 cup Crushed cinnamon sugar tortilla chips
- 1 cup Whipped cream
- 0.25 cups Chopped almonds, toasted
- 4 pieces Maraschino cherries
Directions
Step 1
In a small bowl, mix the ground cinnamon and cayenne pepper (if using) with the caramel sauce. Set it aside.
Step 2
Scoop one cup of vanilla ice cream into each serving bowl or glass.
Step 3
Drizzle the cinnamon-caramel sauce over the ice cream scoops evenly.
Step 4
Sprinkle the chopped or grated Mexican chocolate (or dark chocolate) on top of the caramel-covered ice cream.
Step 5
Add a generous handful of crushed cinnamon sugar tortilla chips for a crunchy topping.
Step 6
Pipe or spoon whipped cream over the sundae for a fluffy layer.
Step 7
Sprinkle the toasted chopped almonds over the whipped cream for additional texture and flavor.
Step 8
Finish each sundae with a maraschino cherry on top.
Step 9
Serve immediately and enjoy your spicy, sweet, and crunchy Mexican Ice Cream Sundae!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1074.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3384.0 |
| Total Fat 176.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 77.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.2g | |
| Cholesterol 320.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1604.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 414.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 291.3g | |
| Protein 38.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 30.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 925.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1765.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories