A scoop of vanilla ice cream served over grilled pineapple with a sweet and creamy butterscotch sauce makes a wonderful dessert. Canned pineapple can be used when fresh pineapple isn't in season.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
25 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Calories
388 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
Step 2
Heat 6 tablespoons butter, white sugar, and nutmeg in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Brush pineapple spears with butter mixture.
Step 3
Arrange pineapple on preheated grill and cover; grill until lightly browned, turning occasionally, 7 to 10 minutes. Transfer pineapple to a platter.
Step 4
Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter in another saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and heavy cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add vanilla extract and salt. Serve pineapple topped with cream sauce and ice cream.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 pinch salt
6 tablespoons butter
½ cup heavy whipping cream
3 cups vanilla ice cream
2 fresh pineapples - peeled, cored, and cut into 6 spears