Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsUncle Julio's NapervilleCajeta Sundae Recipe

Cajeta Sundae Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

Vanilla ice cream drizzled with cajeta, a Mexican caramel sauce, topped with crunchy nuts.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Cajeta Sundae

Method

Directions for Making Cajeta Sundae

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ice Cream

    Scoop 4 generous scoops of vanilla ice cream into a serving bowl or sundae glass.

  2. 2

    Add Cajeta

    Warm the cajeta slightly in the microwave for about 15-20 seconds if desired, then drizzle it generously over the ice cream.

  3. 3

    Top with Nuts

    Sprinkle the chopped nuts over the ice cream and cajeta, ensuring an even distribution.

  4. 4

    Add Whipped Cream

    Top the sundae with a dollop of whipped cream.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    If using, place a maraschino cherry on top of the whipped cream for a finishing touch.

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