Ultimate Caramel Apples

Ultimate Caramel Apples
Ultimate Caramel Apples might be just the dessert you are searching for. This gluten free recipe serves 6. One serving contains 697 calories, 6g of protein, and 29g of fat. Halloween will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up sugar, baking soda, corn syrup, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Instructions

1
Line a baking sheet with waxed paper and grease the paper; set aside. Wash and thoroughly dry apples. Insert a Popsicle stick into each; place on prepared pan. Chill.
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2
In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in baking soda. Stir in butter until melted; gradually add cream, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 242° (firm-ball stage).
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3
Remove from heat and cool to 200°.
4
Place 1/4 cup pistachios in a shallow dish. Dip apples into caramel mixture until completely coated, then dip the bottom of each in pistachios. Return to baking sheet; chill.
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5
In a microwave, melt white chocolate; stir until smooth.
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6
Transfer to a small heavy-duty resealable plastic bag; cut a small hole in a corner of bag.
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7
Drizzle over apples. Repeat with semisweet chocolate.
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8
Sprinkle tops with remaining pistachios if desired. Chill until set.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings6
Health Score4
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsHalloween
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