A delicious summer treat combining tropical pineapple with rich brown sugar, served over creamy vanilla ice cream.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Ingredients
Ingredients
4tablespoonsButter½ stick of butter
2cupsFresh Cut Pineapple
½cupBrown SugarPacked
1tablespoonFresh Lime Juice
4scoopsVanilla Ice Cream
Instructions
Gather all your ingredients on the countertop. Slice the pineapple into small, bite-sized chunks.
Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium heat until bubbly and fragrant.
Add the fresh-cut pineapple to the skillet and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until it starts to soften.
Sprinkle in the brown sugar and add the lime juice. Mix well and cook for another 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens and the pineapple is caramelized.
Scoop vanilla ice cream into a bowl or sundae glass and top with the warm caramelized pineapple mixture.
Serve immediately while the pineapple is warm and the ice cream is cold.
Equipment
Medium Skillet
Sundae Glass or Bowl
Notes
For extra texture, consider adding chopped nuts as a topping. You can also substitute lime juice with orange juice for a different flavor.