This vibrant Pineapple Sundae Topping brings a burst of tropical sunshine to your dessert table. By combining sweet crushed pineapple with tart apple jelly and a touch of corn syrup, you create a glossy, flavorful sauce that cuts through the richness of vanilla or chocolate ice cream. The apple jelly adds a unique fruity depth and helps the mixture set slightly, giving it a perfect pourable consistency. It’s an incredibly simple recipe that requires no special equipment, making it a quick fix for elevating ordinary scoops into something special. Whether you are hosting a sundae bar or just want to treat yourself, this topping adds a refreshing, homemade touch that store-bought sauces simply can’t match.
Pineapple Sundae Topping
Description
This vibrant Pineapple Sundae Topping brings a burst of tropical sunshine to your dessert table. By combining sweet crushed pineapple with tart apple jelly and a touch of corn syrup, you create a glossy, flavorful sauce that cuts through the richness of vanilla or chocolate ice cream. The apple jelly adds a unique fruity depth and helps the mixture set slightly, giving it a perfect pourable consistency. It&# 226;ÂÂs an incredibly simple recipe that requires no special equipment, making it a quick fix for elevating ordinary scoops into something special. Whether you are hosting a sundae bar or just want to treat yourself, this topping adds a refreshing, homemade touch that store-bought sauces simply can't match.Ingredients
Directions
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Drain the crushed pineapple thoroughly in a sieve to remove excess liquid.
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In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the drained pineapple and apple jelly.
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Stir gently until the jelly is completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
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Remove from heat and stir in the light corn syrup until fully incorporated.
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Let the mixture cool to room temperature before serving or storing.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 50.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 13.0g5%
- Dietary Fiber 1.4g6%
- Sugars 10.0g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Store in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to one month.
Ensure the pineapple is well-drained to prevent the topping from becoming too thin.
You can substitute clear apple jelly with apricot preserves for a different flavor profile, though the color will change.
This topping can be served warm or cold. If it thickens too much in the fridge, gently warm it before pouring.