🛒 Price
Item | Price (Approx.) |
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Turtle Sundae | $5.59 |
Looking for a decadent treat that hits all the sweet spots? Say hello to the Braum’s Turtle Sundae, the perfect mix of rich vanilla ice cream, hot caramel, fudge, pecans, and more. Whether you’re a sundae lover or just craving a sweet and salty dessert, this one’s bound to become your new favorite. In this guide, we dive deep into what makes Braum’s Turtle Sundae so special—from ingredients, nutrition facts, and calories to FAQs and insider tips.
Spoiler alert: This sundae isn’t just a dessert—it’s an experience.
🐢 What Is Braum’s Turtle Sundae?
The Turtle Sundae at Braum’s is inspired by the popular turtle candy, known for its delicious combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans. Braum’s elevates that concept into a fully loaded dessert made with:
- Freshly baked vanilla bundt cake
- Rich vanilla ice cream
- Hot caramel drizzle
- Hot fudge
- Chopped pecans
- Whipped cream
- Maraschino cherry
It’s a hot-and-cold contrast of textures and temperatures that your taste buds won’t forget.
⭐ Why Braum’s Turtle Sundae Stands Out
Let’s break down why this sundae blows other desserts out of the water:
Feature | Braum’s Turtle Sundae |
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Base | Fresh vanilla bundt cake |
Ice Cream | Rich Braum’s signature vanilla |
Toppings | Hot fudge, hot caramel, whipped cream, pecans, cherry |
Made Fresh | Yes, bundt cake is baked in-house |
Portion Size | Generous |
Other sundaes might offer toppings, but very few include a freshly baked cake made in-house. This is a game-changer.
🍨 Ingredients Breakdown
Here’s what goes into making this legendary sundae:
- Vanilla Ice Cream: Braum’s proprietary blend made with fresh milk and cream
- Hot Fudge Sauce: Thick and rich chocolate syrup
- Hot Caramel Sauce: Warm buttery caramel
- Pecans: Toasted and chopped for extra crunch
- Vanilla Bundt Cake: Made fresh daily in Braum’s bakery
- Whipped Cream: Light and fluffy
- Maraschino Cherry: Classic topping
🔍 Nutrition Facts & Calories
Here’s a breakdown of the nutritional content of a standard Braum’s Turtle Sundae:
Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
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Calories | 980-1,150 kcal |
Total Fat | 55g |
Saturated Fat | 25g |
Cholesterol | 120mg |
Sodium | 420mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 115g |
Sugars | 85g |
Protein | 8g |
Note: These are estimated values and may vary slightly based on portion size.
⚠️ Allergen Information
Allergen | Present? |
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Milk | ✅ Yes |
Eggs | ✅ Yes |
Tree Nuts (Pecans) | ✅ Yes |
Wheat (Gluten) | ✅ Yes |
Soy | ✅ Possibly (fudge/caramel) |
Peanuts | ❌ Not directly, but may be processed in shared facilities |
Important: Always confirm at the store if you have allergies.
🛒 Where to Get Braum’s Turtle Sundae
You can enjoy this sundae at any Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store location. Some insider tips:
- Check seasonal availability: It’s mostly available year-round but can be limited at times.
- Order in-store for the freshest bundt cake experience.
- Customize it: Ask for more fudge, less caramel, or no pecans if you’d like.
❓ FAQs
1. What is in a Braum’s Turtle Sundae?
It includes vanilla ice cream, hot caramel, fudge, pecans, whipped cream, a cherry, and a fresh vanilla bundt cake.
2. Is the bundt cake fresh or frozen?
It’s freshly baked in Braum’s in-house bakery.
3. How many calories are in the Turtle Sundae?
Approximately 980 to 1,150 calories, depending on portion and customization.
4. Can I customize the toppings?
Yes! You can request more or less of each topping.
5. Is the Turtle Sundae gluten-free?
No. The vanilla bundt cake contains wheat.
6. Does Braum’s Turtle Sundae contain nuts?
Yes, it includes pecans, a type of tree nut.
7. Is it available year-round?
Generally, yes, but availability may vary by location.
8. Can I order it through delivery apps?
Not at the moment—visit a Braum’s store for pickup or dine-in.
9. Is there a smaller size for kids?
There is no official “kids size,” but you can ask for a lighter portion.
10. Can I switch the ice cream flavor?
Some locations may allow substitutions, but vanilla is the standard.
11. Is the caramel sauce dairy-free?
No, the caramel contains dairy.
12. Does the sundae melt fast?
Yes, because of the hot caramel and fudge—eat it fresh!
13. How much does it cost?
Prices range from $4.99 to $6.49, depending on your location.
14. Is it worth the calories?
If you love turtle candy or indulgent desserts—absolutely!
15. Does Braum’s offer seasonal sundae variations?
Yes! Keep an eye out for holiday-themed or limited-time flavors.
🍴 Final Verdict
If you’re craving a next-level dessert that balances hot and cold, sweet and salty, crunchy and smooth—this is your go-to. The vanilla bundt cake base, fresh dairy ice cream, and classic turtle toppings come together in perfect harmony.
Whether it’s a cheat day or a special celebration, the Braum’s Turtle Sundae delivers indulgence with every bite.