Rum-Sauced Bananas

Amaze guests with this flaming dessert. Make this banana sauce just before serving, then ladle over low-calorie ice cream. Use rum that is at least 70 proof.


Rum-Sauced Bananas

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Servings: Makes 4 servings.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 12 mins
Related Categories: Bananas, Desserts, Rum Sauce

 
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Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup
    apple juice
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  • 4 teaspoons
    brown sugar
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  • 1 teaspoon
    margarine
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  • Dash 
    ground nutmeg
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  • large bananas, peeled and sliced (1-3/4 cups)
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  • 1 tablespoon
    rum
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  • 1 cup
    vanilla- or coffee-flavored ice milk
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Directions
1.
In a 1-quart microwave-safe casserole combine apple juice, brown sugar, margarine, and nutmeg. Micro-cook, uncovered, on 100% power (high) for 1 minute.
2.
Add bananas, tossing to coat. Cook on 100% power (high) for 1 to 2 minutes or until bananas are heated through; spoon sauce over bananas once.
3.
Pour rum over bananas in casserole. Carefully ignite with a long match. Serve banana mixture over light ice cream. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 151, Total Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 41 mg, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 2 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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