Best Strawberry Ice Cream Sundaes Recipes

STRAWBERRY RHUBARB ICE CREAM SUNDAES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 2 cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
• In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add rhubarb; cook about 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in strawberries, granulated sugar, almond extract, vanilla and lemon juice. Cook about 7 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken slightly. Remove pieces of rhubarb; discard. Pour remaining portion into blender. Cover; blend with on-and-off pulses until smooth. Set sauce aside.
• In small bowl, combine grated lemon peel and turbinado sugar. Sprinkle on clean, large wooden cutting board.
• Remove cookie dough from wrapper. Cut dough into 3 equal pieces. Roll each piece into a large round. Press dough rounds in lemon-sugar to coat one side. Place 2 dough rounds sugared side up on 1 cookie sheet; place third dough round sugared side up on second cookie sheet.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until dough is set in center. Cool rounds slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Using pizza cutter, cut each round into 6 to 8 wedges. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• Scoop ice cream evenly into 12 dessert bowls. Top each with strawberry-rhubarb sauce. Add 2 lemon-sugar cookie wedges to each serving.

SAUTEED-STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM SUNDAES

Steps:

• Mix berries, sugar, and cinnamon in medium bowl; toss to coat. Heat oil in medium nonstick skillet over high heat. Add berry mixture; cook until berries begin to soften and juices are released, stirring often, about 2 minutes. Stir in orange peel. Return to same bowl and place in freezer 10 minutes to cool slightly. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover, transfer to refrigerator, and chill. Return sauce to room temperature or rewarm slightly in microwave-safe bowl in microwave, if desired, before serving.
• Divide vanilla ice cream among 4 large wineglasses or dessert coupes. Top with scoops of strawberry sorbet. Spoon room-temperature or warm strawberry sauce over. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and serve.

STRAWBERRY SUNDAES WITH CRèME FRAîCHE ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Combine half and half and cream in heavy large saucepan. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Bring to boil. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 15 minutes.
• Using electric mixer, beat sugar and yolks in large bowl until thick and pale yellow, about 4 minutes. Gradually beat in warm cream mixture. Return mixture to saucepan. Stir over medium-low heat until custard thickens and leaves path on spoon when finger is drawn across, about 6 minutes (do not boil). Remove from heat. Cool 15 minutes. Discard vanilla bean. Whisk in crème fraîche. Cover and chill custard until cold, about 3 hours.
• Process custard in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer ice cream to covered container. Freeze until firm. (Can be made 3 days ahead. Keep frozen.)
• Place 2 scoops of crème fraîche ice cream in each of 6 bowls. Top with sliced strawberries and Strawberry Sauce. Serve immediately.

STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM SUNDAES

Steps:

• 1. Drizzle 1/2 tablespoon syrup on each of 4 desert plates. Arrange 1 ice cream sandwhich on each plate. Top each sanwich with 1 tablespoon preserves, 2 tablespoons whipped topping, and 1/2 tablespoon syrup. Top with a strawberry.