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Apple Nachos with Caramel & Pecans

Crispy apple slices layered with melted caramel, cheddar, and toasted pecans for a sweet-salty dessert that feels indulgent but takes 15 minutes. A fun knife-and-board dish that's perfect for snacking or sharing.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
8g
Apple Nachos with Caramel & Pecans
indulgentsimpleamericanvegetariancrispycreamycrunchyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice apples crosswise into 1/4-inch rings, removing cores. Toss with lemon juice.

  2. Step 2

    Arrange apple slices slightly overlapping on a large wooden board or platter.

  3. Step 3

    Layer cheddar slices over the apples, breaking pieces as needed to cover.

  4. Step 4

    Drizzle caramel sauce generously over the cheese and apples.

  5. Step 5

    Scatter chopped pecans over everything, then sprinkle salt on top.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately with forks or small spoons for scooping.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • wooden board or platter
  • fork or spoon

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