Ingredients
– 1 cup granulated sugar
– 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 4-5 medium apples (Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or your preferred variety)
– Optional toppings: chopped nuts, chocolate chips, or caramel sauce drizzles
Instructions
Creating the delightful Caramel Apple Dip can be a breeze when you follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare Your Apples: Wash and slice the apples into wedges; remove any seeds.
2. Make the Caramel Sauce (if not using store-bought):
– In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the granulated sugar and butter.
– Stir constantly until the sugar dissolves and the mixture begins to bubble.
– Slowly pour in the heavy cream while continuing to stir.
– Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the mixture thickens slightly.
– Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt.
3. Serve Warm or Cold: Allow the caramel sauce to cool slightly or serve it warm for a gooey texture.
4. Add Optional Toppings: If desired, sprinkle chopped nuts or chocolate chips over the caramel before serving.
5. Dip and Enjoy: Serve the caramel alongside the apple slices for plenty of dipping enjoyment!
These steps will help you create an incredible Caramel Apple Dip in no time!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 servings
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Fat: 14g
- Protein: 1g