These homemade caramel apples are the perfect fall treat for both kids and adults. Crisp apples are dipped in a luscious caramel sauce and can be customized with various toppings for a fun and festive dessert.
Ingredients
- 6 apples
- 1 cup caramel candies
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- Wooden sticks
- Assorted toppings such as chopped nuts, sprinkles, or mini chocolate chips
Directions
- Wash and dry apples, remove stems, and insert wooden sticks into the tops.
- In a saucepan, melt caramel candies with heavy cream over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
- Dip each apple into the caramel sauce, allowing excess to drip off.
- Roll the caramel-coated apples in your choice of toppings.
- Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate until caramel is set.
- Enjoy your delicious homemade caramel apples!
Interesting Facts
Caramel apples are a popular fall treat at carnivals and festivals.
You can get creative with different toppings like crushed cookies or drizzled chocolate for a unique twist.