Recipe Thursday: Grilled pineapple with brown sugar lime sauce

Firing up the grill this weekend?  

Impress your tastebuds with this summertime dessert!

Grilled Pineapples with Brown Sugar Lime Sauce and a scoop of your favorite frozen treat…

 

 

grilled pineapple with brown sugar lime sauce

 

 

Ingredients

• ¼ cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons coconut oil
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
• pinch sea salt
• 1 pineapple, peeled and sliced
• Vanilla frozen dessert (non-dairy ice cream, frozen yogurt or ice cream)

Instructions

1. In a small sauce pan, whisk together brown sugar, coconut oil, fresh lime juice, vanilla and sea salt over medium-low heat until bubbly. Reduce heat and simmer until sauce thickens slightly (~5 minutes). Remove from heat and set aside.
2. Place pineapple slices on a medium-high grill. Cook for 3-5 minutes (or when grill marks start to appear), flip and cook again for 3-5 minutes.
3. Remove from grill, drizzle with sauce, top with frozen dessert and enjoy!