Best 6 Warm Tropical Banana Ice Cream Topping Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our curated collection of warm tropical banana ice cream topping recipes. Embark on a culinary adventure where the vibrant notes of banana harmonize seamlessly with the richness of ice cream. Discover a symphony of textures and tastes as the warm topping embraces the cool, creamy ice cream, creating a tantalizing contrast that delights the senses. Unlock the secrets of crafting this irresistible treat, transforming ordinary desserts into extraordinary experiences.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ICE CREAM AND BANANA DESSERT



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I came across this recipe in the paper many years ago, and it's become a favorite in our household. Whenever my family finds out there is Banana Split Dessert in the freezer, it sure doesn't last long.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-2/3 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
5 medium firm bananas
1/2 gallon Neapolitan or vanilla ice cream (block carton)
Hot fudge ice cream topping, warmed, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom of an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool completely on a wire rack., Cut bananas into slices and layer over crust. Cut ice cream widthwise into 3/4-in. slices; place over bananas. Spread edges of ice cream slices to cover bananas and form a smooth layer. Freeze until firm., Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving. Serve with hot fudge topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

TROPICAL BANANAS FOSTER



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Provided by Laura Gambrill

Categories     Rum     Fruit     Ginger     Dessert     Sauté     Banana     Mango     Pineapple     Summer     Bon Appétit     Washington, D.C.     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
1/2 cup (packed) dark brown sugar
1/4 cup mango nectar
1 tablespoon dark rum
1 tablespoon minced crystallized ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup diced peeled pineapple
1 banana, peeled, sliced
1 cup diced peeled mango
Vanilla ice cream or macadamia brittle ice cream
Toasted sweetened coconut (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add brown sugar, nectar and rum; stir until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and boil until syrupy, about 4 minutes. Mix in ginger and nutmeg. Add pineapple, banana and mango and sauté just until heated through, about 1 minute. Let cool 2 minutes.
  • Scoop ice cream into bowls. Spoon warm sauce over ice cream. Sprinkle with coconut, if desired; serve immediately.

WARM TROPICAL BANANA ICE CREAM TOPPING



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This is a very rich and warm topping that is great for vanilla ice cream. It is very easy to make and the family will love it. It is also great alone just for a treat.

Provided by KATHYMOSQUEDA

Categories     Dessert Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons butter
6 ripe bananas, sliced
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
3 ½ tablespoons confectioners' sugar
¼ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Place the banana slices in the skillet, stir in the vanilla, and cook until bananas are golden brown. Stir in the coconut, and top with confectioners' sugar and walnuts. Serve immediately over ice cream.n

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.8 calories, Carbohydrate 38.5 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 77.5 mg, Sugar 23.5 g

BANANA TOPPING FOR ICE-CREAM (WITH VARIATIONS)



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Oh Heavens Above!!! Banana topping with ice-cream!! Soooo Sinful!! Soooo Yummy!! NOTE: This topping is best served warm. Do not prepare it more than two hours in advance or the bananas may turn the sauce a dark brown.

Provided by Boyz 5

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup sauce

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup unsalted butter
4 small bananas (approx 1 pound)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons banana liqueur (optional) or 2 tablespoons syrup (optional)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large,heavy saute' pan.
  • Peel and slice the bananas into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Cook the bananas in the hot butter, stirring until the fruit begins to soften, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Cook until the sugar dissolves and begins to caramelize, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the banana liqueur and vanilla.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • VARIATIONS: BANANA WALNUT TOPPING: Add 1/2 cup chopped walnuts at the last moment before serving.
  • BANANA MARSHMALLOW TOPPING: Add 1/2 cup mini-marshmallows along with the vanilla, and stir until the marshmallows are melted completely.
  • Serve immediately.
  • BANANA RUM RAISIN TOPPING: Pour 2 tablespoon dark rum over 1/4 cup raisins and set aside for 1 hour before preparing the sauce.
  • Omit the banana liqueur.
  • Add the raisins and rum along with the vanilla.
  • Heat thoroughly and serve immediately.
  • BANANA ALMOND TOPPING: Substitute amaretto liqueur or almond syrup for the banana liqueur.
  • Proceed with the recipe as directed, adding 1/4 cup sliced toasted almonds at the last moment before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1168.5, Fat 47.5, SaturatedFat 29.7, Cholesterol 122, Sodium 10.8, Carbohydrate 193.4, Fiber 10.9, Sugar 150, Protein 4.9

WARM BANANA CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE



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This is so good, it is delicious! Found this on the Godiva site but have made some changes, so as to make easier.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs, at room temperature
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
3 ounces godiva dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
2/3 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 ripe bananas, sliced diagonally, 1/2-inch thick
vanilla ice cream
toasted and chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Grease 6-4 oz ramekins with butter and dust with flour.
  • Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt together and set aside.
  • Mix vegetable oil and sugar in mixing bowl, using electric mixer at medium speed until smooth.
  • Beat in eggs and mashed bananas, using low speed.
  • While continuing to beat at low speed, add sifted dry ingredients, slowly.
  • Continue beating until mixture is thoroughly blended.
  • Divide batter among prepared ramekins.
  • Arrange ramekins on baking sheet and bake for 18-20 minutes until cakes are firm to touch and toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
  • Place on wire rack and cool for at least 5 minutes.
  • Cakes should be served warm.
  • MAKE THE SAUCE:.
  • Place chocolate in bowl.
  • Heat milk and cream in saucepan to simmer over medium heat.
  • Pour over chocolate and let stand to soften chocolate.
  • Whisk until blended.
  • Whisk in vanilla extract.
  • Set aside keeping sauce warm.
  • MAKE CARAMELIZED BANANAS:.
  • Place butter and sugar in skillet over high heat.
  • Cook until sugar turns amber and caramelizes.
  • Add sliced banana and continue cooking until completely coated.
  • Remove from heat immediately.
  • Remove cakes from ramekins and place onto individual plates.
  • Pour hot chocolate sauce around cake, place scoop of vanilla ice cream onto plate.
  • Arrange 3 of caramelized bananas around cake cake and garnish with walnuts.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

BANANA ICE CREAM TOPPING



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My home recipe for warm bananas to top your bowl of ice cream. You get the perfect mixture between hot and cold.

Provided by xamxb

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 bananas, sliced into 1/4-inch pieces
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon milk
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Place bananas in a saucepan over high heat; cook and stir until bananas become a chunky paste, about 5 minutes. Turn temperature down to medium, and mix brown sugar, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla extract into saucepan. Stir until all ingredients are well combined, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 0.6 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 6.6 mg, Sugar 21.7 g

Tips:

  • To achieve the creamiest texture, use ripe bananas that are full of natural sugars.
  • Feel free to experiment with various types of milk, such as almond, coconut, or oat milk, to create a unique flavor profile.
  • If you prefer a sweeter topping, add a drizzle of honey or maple syrup before serving.
  • For a more complex flavor, consider adding a pinch of cinnamon, nutmeg, or vanilla extract to the mixture.
  • Garnish the topping with fresh banana slices, toasted coconut flakes, or chopped nuts for an extra touch of texture and visual appeal.

Conclusion:

This versatile warm tropical banana ice cream topping is not only a delightful addition to desserts but also a creative way to use overripe bananas. The combination of sweet bananas, coconut milk, and warming spices creates a rich and flavorful sauce that complements a variety of dishes. Whether you drizzle it over pancakes, waffles, ice cream, or yogurt, this topping is sure to impress with its tropical flair and delicious taste.

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