
Decadent Chocolate Peanut Ice Cream Sundae Recipe
Treat yourself to this quick and easy chocolate peanut ice cream sundae! Creamy vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate chunks, peanut bits, and a luscious chocolate drizzle makes this dessert the ultimate indulgence. Perfect for a movie night or a last-minute dessert idea.
Ingredients
For the Sundae:
- 3 scoops vanilla ice cream
- ¼ cup dark chocolate chunks or bars (cut into small pieces)
- 2 tbsp chopped peanuts (salted or unsalted)
For the Chocolate Drizzle:
- ¼ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp heavy cream
Steps
Step 1: Prepare the Chocolate Drizzle
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and heavy cream.
- Heat in the microwave for 15-second intervals, stirring between each, until the chocolate is fully melted and smooth. Set aside to cool slightly.
Step 2: Assemble the Sundae
- In a dessert bowl, place 3 scoops of vanilla ice cream.
- Scatter the chocolate chunks evenly over the ice cream.
- Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top for a crunchy texture.
Step 3: Add the Chocolate Drizzle
- Drizzle the prepared chocolate sauce generously over the sundae.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Pro Tips
- Add a dollop of whipped cream and a cherry on top for a classic sundae look.
- Use peanut butter ice cream instead of vanilla for an extra nutty flavor.
- For a fun twist, sprinkle some sea salt over the chocolate drizzle for a sweet and salty combo.
Conclusion
This chocolate peanut ice cream sundae is the perfect dessert for any occasion. With its creamy, crunchy, and chocolatey elements, it’s guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. Try it today and treat yourself to a bowl of pure bliss!