Caramel Apples Recipe

Everyone’s favorite apple treats…juicy apples covered in rich, creamy caramel. They’re even better when sprinkled with chopped peanuts. Check our apple chart to find the type of apple you like best and then watch our caramel apple step-by-step instructions.

SERVINGS : 6 / PREP : 15 mins / COOK : 10 mins / READY IN : 1.25 hrs

Ingredients

• 50 caramels or 1 (14 oz) package
• 1 tablespoon water – 2 tablespoons if using the stovetop method
• 5 large or 6 medium sized apples
• 5 or 6 popsicle sticks
• 1/2 cup chopped peanuts

Directions

1. Place caramels and water into a microwave safe bowl.
2. Microwave on medium for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes, stirring after one minute, or until caramels are melted and smooth.
3. If using the stovetop method, melt caramels with water in a medium sized saucepan over medium low heat, stirring constantly, until the caramels are completely melted.
4. Insert sticks into the stem end of the apples approximately 3/4 of the way through the apple.
5. While holding onto the popsicle stick, dip the apples into …