Mint Chocolate Sauce

  Desserts

Thick and decadent, this homemade topping reminds everyone of after-dinner mints. Pour the luscious sauce over ice cream or slices of plain cake for an irresistible dessert.

Mint Chocolate Sauce

Average Rating: 4

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: about 5 cups.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup creme de menthe
  • Ice cream

Instructions

  • 1. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, butter, water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat. Add chocolate chips and creme de menthe; whisk until smooth.
  • 2. Serve warm over ice cream or transfer to storage containers and refrigerate.
  • 3.
    To serve:
    Scoop out desired quantity and reheat in microwave until warmed.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons (calculated without ice cream): 183 calories, 10g fat (6g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 37mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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