3-INGREDIENT SEARED DATES WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM AND MINT

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3-Ingredient Seared Dates with Vanilla Ice Cream and Mint image

Pan-searing dates turns them into an irresistible, warm treat with a crisp, caramelized exterior and a soft, sweet interior. Paired with cold vanilla ice cream and topped with olive oil, mint, and flaky sea salt, the fruit becomes a sophisticated dessert with a fun mix of sweet and savory.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     3-Ingredient Recipes     Dessert     Date     Ice Cream     Mint     Quick & Easy     Frozen Dessert

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for drizzling
12 Medjool dates, pitted
1 pint vanilla ice cream
1/4 cup mint leaves, torn if large
Flaky sea salt

Steps:

  • Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a medium skillet over medium. Add dates and cook, turning often, until lightly browned on all sides, 4-6 minutes.
  • Divide dates among plates. Add a few small scoops of ice cream to each. Drizzle with oil, then top with mint; season with salt.

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