Pineapple Sundaes

Pineapple Sundaes
One serving contains 700 calories, 8g of protein, and 34g of fat. This gluten free recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up chocolate chips, cocoa powder, pineapple, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine the chocolate and butter in a microwave-safe bowl.
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Heat at 50 percent power for 2 minutes; stir, then microwave at 30-second intervals until completely melted.
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Whisk in the cocoa and 1 3/4 cups sugar until smooth. Microwave the mixture on full power for 5 minutes, stopping to whisk occasionally. (Don't worry if the mixture looks grainy; continue to cook and whisk until smooth.)
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Add 1 cup half-and-half and microwave on full power until smooth and slightly fudgy, 2 minutes.
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Transfer to a thermos to keep warm.
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Fold the remaining 2 tablespoons half-and-half and 2 tablespoons sugar into the mascarpone in a bowl; cover and refrigerate.
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7
Preheat a grill to medium.
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Brush the cake slices lightly with oil and grill for 1 to 2 minutes per side.
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Brush the pineapple lightly with oil and grill until marked, about 1 minute per side.
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Top the cake with pineapple, a scoop of mascarpone cream and hot fudge.
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Garnish with coconut and/or nuts, if desired.
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Photograph by Rick Lew
DifficultyMedium
Ready In25 m.
Servings8
Health Score5
Dish TypesSide Dish
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