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Caramel apple nachos

Caramel Apple Nachos: A Sweet Fall Treat to Share

Caramel Apple Nachos combine sweet, salty, and fruity flavors into a delightful treat that’s perfect for fall gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Apples
  • 4 apples Granny Smith Feel free to substitute with Gala or Fuji for a sweeter touch.
  • 2 apples Gala Any preferred apple variety can be used.
For the Caramel
  • 4 tablespoons Salted Butter Unsalted butter can be used but skip any extra salt.
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar No substitutions needed.
  • 6 tablespoons Corn Syrup Keeps caramel smooth and prevents crystallization.
  • 1/2 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk No substitutions recommended.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Essential for delicious caramel essence.
For the Toppings
  • 4 ounces White Chocolate Can substitute with milk or dark chocolate.
  • 1 bar Heath Bar Broken into pieces; can substitute with any chocolate-covered toffee candy.
  • 1 cup Crushed Pretzels Can substitute with other crunchy snacks like nuts.

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Serving Platter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Caramel Apple Nachos
  1. Begin by crushing the pretzels into small pieces and chopping the Heath bar into chunks; set aside in separate bowls.
  2. Wash the Granny Smith and Gala apples, core and slice into thin wedges. Soak in lemon juice mixture for 5 minutes before drying.
  3. In a saucepan, melt salted butter and whisk in brown sugar, corn syrup, and sweetened condensed milk. Boil for 2-3 minutes, then stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Melt white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, heating in intervals until smooth.
  5. On a serving platter, arrange apple slices, drizzle with caramel and melted white chocolate, and sprinkle with pretzels and Heath bar.
  6. Offer additional toppings on the side and serve immediately for best texture and flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 35gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Caramel Apple Nachos are a sweet delight and a way to bring family together this fall! Experiment with toppings to suit your taste.

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