Are you getting tired of the same boring ice cream sundaes with just chocolate sauce from a bottle and whipped cream? These 11 recipes are anything but ordinary. This list includes good flavor combinations, unexpected toppings, and even ideas for different types of ice cream and cones. Let’s skip the ordinary and build the ultimate sundae.
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No-Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
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No fancy ice cream maker required! This easy ice cream is packed with chunks of chocolate chips and bursts of cherry flavor. It’s a delicious and simple addition to your sundae party.
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Salted Caramel Sauce
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This homemade salted caramel sauce is the perfect finishing touch for your sundae. The sweet and salty flavors are a delicious combination, and it works great drizzled over ice cream or mixed with hot fudge for an extra flavor explosion.
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Cherry Syrup
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Sweet and tangy, this cherry syrup is a great way to add a burst of cherry flavor to your sundae. It’s also perfect for topping pancakes, waffles, or anything else you can dream up.
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Salted Caramel Ice Cream
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Salted caramel is a classic sundae favorite, and this homemade ice cream takes it to the next level. The sweet cream and salty swirls create a delicious balance in every bite, adding a special touch to your sundae.
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Caramel Hot Fudge Sauce
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This rich and decadent homemade caramel sauce is easy to make and the perfect topping to take your sundae to the next level. It’s sure to impress your friends and family. Drizzle this sauce over your sundae for an extra dose of gooey caramel goodness.
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Cookie Dough Frozen Custard
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This custard is loaded with chunks of chewy cookie dough, making it an awesome ice cream for your sundae. It’s like you have the start of your sundae toppings already mixed into your ice cream.
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Cinnamon Whipped Cream
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This easy homemade whipped cream is flavored with cinnamon, adding a warm and cozy touch to your sundae. It’s like adding a sprinkle of fall spice to your ice cream creation, perfect for those chilly evenings.
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Homemade Waffle Cones
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Skip the soggy store-bought cones and make your own! These crispy and delicious waffle cones are the perfect edible bowl for your sundae. They are sturdy enough to hold all your favorite toppings without getting soggy.
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Classic Brownies
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Brownies are a must-have for any sundae! These dense and fudgy brownies can hold up to mountains of ice cream and all your favorite toppings. They are the perfect base for your sundae masterpiece.
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Homemade Magic Shell
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Bring back a taste of childhood with this homemade magic shell! This fun and easy recipe lets you make your own magic shell at home. The chocolate hardens quickly when poured over ice cream, adding a crunchy and chocolatey topping to your sundae.
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Espresso Hot Fudge Sauce
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Calling all coffee lovers! This espresso hot fudge sauce adds a delicious coffee kick to your sundae. It’s a fun and grown-up twist on the classic chocolate fudge sauce, perfect for those who like a little caffeine with their ice cream.
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