CARNIVAL CARAMEL APPLES

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With four kids (one child whose birthday is November 1), we celebrate Halloween in style around our house. These caramel apples are a tried-and-true favorite year after year. -Gail Prather, Bethel, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12 apples.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
Dash salt
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
10 to 12 Popsicle sticks
10 to 12 medium tart apples, washed and dried
1 cup salted peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, melt butter; add the brown sugar, corn syrup and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, about 10-12 minutes. Stir in milk. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 248° (firm-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. , Insert Popsicle sticks into apples. Dip each apple into hot caramel mixture; turn to coat. Dip bottom of apples into peanuts. Place on greased waxed paper until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 94g carbohydrate (82g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tehmina Khan
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I'm not sure I like caramel apples, but these look so good I might have to give them a try.


Becca Pope
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This recipe seems really easy to follow. I think I'll try making these caramel apples with my kids.


Jonathan Branch
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These caramel apples look amazing! I'm definitely going to try making them.


Jacin Manihar
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Can't wait to try these!


TiTANEK_PRs
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I love the way these caramel apples look! They're so festive and perfect for fall.


Saberaakther12 24
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Yum!


ethan presley
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These caramel apples are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. The caramel is perfectly smooth and the apples are crisp and juicy. I love how easy they are to make, too.


Lina Pere
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I've never been a fan of caramel apples, but these ones changed my mind! The caramel was so smooth and flavorful, and the apples were perfectly crisp. I will definitely be making these again.


Bolivar Martinez
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These caramel apples are so delicious! The caramel is perfectly smooth and creamy, and the apples are crisp and tart. I love the way the caramel melts in my mouth.


Rino Sultan
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These caramel apples are the perfect fall treat! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the combination of the sweet caramel and the tart apples. I will definitely be making these again and again.


DIPU ROY
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I made these caramel apples for my kids' school carnival and they were a total success! The kids loved them and they were gone in no time. I will definitely be making these again for their next party.


Diksha Magar
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These caramel apples were a huge hit at our Halloween party! They were so easy to make and they looked so festive. The caramel was perfectly smooth and creamy, and the apples were crisp and tart. I will definitely be making these again next year!


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