Cherry Almond Caramel Apple Explosion

Name: Cherry Almond Caramel Apple Explosion
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters sliced almonds; 397 grams package individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped; 6 wooden sticks; 355 milliliters dried cherries; 6 Granny Smith apples; 237 milliliters semisweet chocolate chips; 1 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 Tbsps water

Cherry Almond Caramel Apple Explosion is a gluten free recipe with 6 servings. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 19g of protein, 35g of fat, and a total of 835 calories. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Halloween. A mixture of almonds, individually wrapped caramels, wooden sticks, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

Insert wooden sticks 3/4 of the way into the stem end of each apple.

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Apple

Place apples on a cookie sheet covered with lightly greased aluminum foil.

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Apple

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Aluminum Foil

Baking Sheet

Place the chocolate chips into a microwave-safe bowl.

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Chocolate Chips

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Microwave

Bowl

Heat in the microwave at 30 second intervals, stirring between each until chocolate is melted and smooth. Set aside.

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Chocolate

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Microwave

Combine caramels and water in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring often, until caramel melts and is smooth. Stir in the vanilla. Dip each apple into the caramel and gently run apples around insides of saucepan to scrape off some of the caramel. Scrape excess caramel from the apple bottoms using the side of the saucepan.

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Caramel

Vanilla

Apple

Water

Dip

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Sauce Pan

Roll apples in mixture of cherries and almonds.

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Cherries

Almonds

Apple

Roll

Place on the aluminum foil. Use a spoon to drizzle chocolate over the apples. If the chocolate is too thick, thin by mixing with a little vegetable oil. Chill until ready to serve.

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Vegetable Oil