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Caramel Apple Slices with Peanuts

Crispy-tender apple slices dipped in warm caramel and topped with crunchy peanuts — no baking required, ready in 10 minutes. The ultimate easy dessert that tastes indulgent but takes zero skill.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
5g
Caramel Apple Slices with Peanuts
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice apples into 1/4-inch-thick rounds, discarding the core.

  2. Step 2

    Warm caramel sauce in a small saucepan or microwave until pourable, ~1 minute.

  3. Step 3

    Dip each apple slice into warm caramel, coating both sides.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle peanuts over the wet caramel before it sets, pressing gently.

  5. Step 5

    Arrange on a plate and serve immediately, or chill 5 minutes for caramel to firm.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • small saucepan or microwave-safe bowl
  • spoon or spatula
  • plate

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