Grilled Pineapple with Vanilla Ice Cream 🍍🍨
Sweet caramelized pineapple topped with creamy vanilla ice cream and rich caramel drizzle — the perfect tropical dessert for summer nights, BBQ parties, or an easy restaurant-style treat at home!
🛒 Ingredients
- 1 fresh pineapple, peeled and sliced into rings
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon (optional)
- Vanilla ice cream
- Caramel sauce or honey for drizzling
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
👩🍳 Instructions
1. Prepare the Pineapple
Slice the pineapple into thick rings and remove the core using a small cutter or knife.
2. Add Flavor
Brush both sides with melted butter. Sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon over each slice.
3. Grill the Pineapple
Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill over medium-high heat.
Cook pineapple rings for 3–4 minutes per side until golden with beautiful grill marks.
4. Assemble
Place grilled pineapple on serving plates.
Top each ring with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
5. Finish & Serve
Drizzle with caramel sauce or honey and garnish with fresh mint leaves. Serve immediately while warm.
💡 Tips
- Add toasted coconut for extra tropical flavor.
- Try rum caramel sauce for a gourmet twist.
- Delicious with whipped cream or chopped nuts.
⏱️ Time
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 18 minutes
🍽️ Servings
Serves 4
❤️ Perfect For
- Summer desserts
- BBQ parties
- Tropical dinner nights
- Easy fancy desserts