Best 8 Berry Best Ice Cream Topping Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our curated collection of berry-licious ice cream toppings. From the classic elegance of fresh berries to the tantalizing twist of homemade sauces and crunchy toppings, these recipes will transform your ice cream into a masterpiece. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the vibrant world of berry toppings, each bursting with unique textures and flavors to elevate your dessert experience. Whether you prefer the simplicity of fresh berries or the decadence of a rich sauce, we have something to satisfy every palate. So, gather your ingredients, unleash your creativity, and let's embark on a berry-licious adventure that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

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BLUEBERRY ICE CREAM TOPPING



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Here's the scoop on a sensational sauce! Describes Betty Leibnitz of Hallock, Minnesota, "It has fresh-fruit flavor and is delicious with angel food cake, too."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons sugar
Pinch salt
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon cold water
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Ice cream

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the blueberries, water, sugar and salt; cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 7 minutes or until the berries burst., Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into hot blueberry mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in the lemon juice, vanilla and cinnamon. Serve over ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 23 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

MIXED BERRY ICE CREAM



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Creamy homemade ice cream swirled with the simple Berry Sauce that we've loved for years was an inspired idea the other day when I saw a jar of leftover sauce in the fridge.

Provided by Mary Younkin

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 recipe for Simple Berry Sauce
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 1/2 cups milk
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Prepare the Berry Sauce recipe and set aside to cool a bit. Whisk together the cream, milk, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Add 1/3 cup of the Berry Sauce and stir to combine. Place the remaining berry sauce in the refrigerator to chill while the ice cream is churning.
  • Pour into your ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions. Scoop the churned ice cream into a freezer container, adding a few spoonfuls of the COLD berry sauce along with the ice cream. Swirl lightly with a knife and freeze until firm.
  • Serve with remaining berry sauce on top. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 88 mg, Sodium 146 mg, Sugar 25 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHAMBORD BERRIES WITH ICE CREAM



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pint strawberries, hulled and sliced
1/2 pint raspberries, rinsed and picked over
1/2 pint blueberries, rinsed and picked over
1/3 to 1/2 cup sugar, or to taste
1/2 cup Chambord liqueur
8 scoops frozen vanilla yogurt or ice cream

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine the strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and sugar, bring mixture to a simmer over moderately low heat, stirring gently, and simmer until sugar begins to dissolve. Add the liqueur and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.
  • Arrange ice cream in 4 serving dishes and immediately spoon hot sauce over.

WARM BERRY TOPPING FOR ICE CREAM



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This is the perfect recipe for a crowd. If you having a simple dinner party and want a simple dessert, dress up your ice cream with this warm, rich berry topping. Delicious!

Provided by CandyTX

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup butter (melted)
2/3 cup minute quick oatmeal
16 ounces strawberries (slices)
2 tablespoons key lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
10 ounces raspberry preserves
1 cup pecan halves
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Lightly grease a 8x8 baking dish.
  • Add sliced strawberries and pecan halves.
  • In a medium sauce pan, simmer Raspberry Preserves, Honey, Key Lime Juice, and 1/2 cup sugar for 5 minutes over medium heat.
  • Pour Raspberry preserve mixture over strawberries and pecans.
  • Mix until evenly blended.
  • In a separe bowl mix together butter, oatmeal, and brown sugar. Spread evenly over strawberry mixture.
  • Bake for 45 minutes.

BERRY BEST ICE CREAM TOPPING!



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This is amazingly yummy! I've had diehard fudge eaters craving this! I use organic, but most importantly, use fresh berries. You can substitute 1/2 cup honey for sugar if needed.

Provided by C. Lipori (organic cook)

Categories     Fruit Sauces

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pt fresh blueberries. washed and drained.
1 qt fresh strawberries. washed, drained, and sliced.
3/4 c sugar
1 juice from 1 lemon
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • 1. Put washed and drained blueberries in a large qt pot. Smash with a potato masher until lightly smashed(not too much).
  • 2. Add strawberries, sugar, and lemon and mix well.
  • 3. Cook till boils, then cook for 2 minutes at boiling. Let cool.
  • 4. When cooled, add vanilla stir well. Store in containers in refrigerator use when cooled.
  • 5. Put scoops of vanilla ice cream in bowls and top with berry sauce.

BERRIES-AND-CREAM TOPPING



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Serve this sweet topping on our Buttermilk Waffles.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 pound strawberries, hulled and quartered
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Toss strawberries with 1/4 cup sugar. Let sit until juicy, 20 minutes.
  • Whip heavy cream with remaining sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g

EASY BLUEBERRY SAUCE



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Looking for a blueberry sauce recipe for cheesecake? Look no further! This luscious blueberry topping is perfectly sweetened to put on anything from a scoop of vanilla ice cream to a slice of angel food or pound cake. -Doris Dezur, Eugene, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 3/4 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
Dash salt
1/4 cup water
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
Vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Gradually whisk in water until smooth. Add blueberries, lemon zest and juice; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thickened, 2-3 minutes (some berries will remain whole). Serve warm or chilled over ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

BERRY COMPOTE TOPPING



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"This recipe is fantastic served over toasted slices of pound cake as well as warm-from-the-oven biscuits!" Try it over ice cream, too! Wanda Wedekind - West Frankfort, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup cornstarch
1 cup cold water
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup maple syrup
4 cups fresh strawberries, halved
2 cups fresh raspberries
2 cups fresh blackberries

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the water, lemon juice and syrup. Stir in the berries. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Serve immediately or transfer to freezer containers. May be frozen for up to 3 months., To use frozen sauce: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Place in a saucepan and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe berries: This will ensure the best flavor and texture in your topping.
  • Don't overcook the berries: Overcooked berries will lose their vibrant color and flavor.
  • Add sugar to taste: The amount of sugar you add will depend on the sweetness of your berries and your personal preference.
  • Let the topping cool completely before serving: This will help it to thicken and set.
  • Store the topping in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks: You can also freeze the topping for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

With so many different ways to make homemade ice cream toppings, you're sure to find one that you love. Whether you prefer something simple and classic or something more creative and unique, there's a recipe out there for you. So get creative and have fun with it! Your taste buds will thank you.

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