Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with these Apple Pie Caramel Apples, inspired by the magic of Disneyland. This gourmet treat combines the sweet richness of caramel with the comforting spices and taste of classic apple pie. Perfect for fall festivities, Halloween parties, or just a sweet afternoon snack, these apples are not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to make. With kid-friendly preparation steps and customizable toppings, they promise to bring joy to both young and old alike. Plus, by using plant-based ingredients like vegan marshmallows, this recipe caters to diverse dietary preferences without sacrificing flavor or fun!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 Granny Smith apples
- 12 oz. soft caramels
- 2 tbsp water
- 8 vegan marshmallows (optional)
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 6 graham crackers (cinnamon sugar)
- 16 oz. white melting chocolate
Instructions
- Wash and dry the Granny Smith apples thoroughly. Insert a popsicle stick into each apple halfway.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine soft caramels and water; melt in the microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Dip each apple into the melted caramel, allowing excess to drip off, then place on wax paper.
- Optionally, top with two vegan marshmallows for 'Mickey ears' before refrigerating for an hour.
- Prepare cinnamon sugar by mixing sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Crush graham crackers in a food processor.
- Melt white chocolate in another bowl using the microwave.
- Dip cooled caramel apples in melted chocolate; sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and roll in crushed graham crackers.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwaving
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 apple
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 40g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg