Caramel Apple Bark
Caramel Apple Bark is a delightful fusion of sweet and salty flavors, capturing the essence of fall in a fun, easy-to-make treat. Ideal for gatherings, cozy nights in, or as a thoughtful homemade gift, this bark features tart green apples coated in rich chocolate and smooth caramel. It’s a treat that brings smiles to faces and warmth to hearts with every bite. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with ice cream, this recipe promises to be a hit during the autumn season and beyond.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 Granny Smith Apples (cubed)
- 1 cup water plus a tablespoon (divided)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (divided)
- 2 cups pretzels
- 25 caramel squares
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet (13×18) with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine water and lemon juice; add chopped apples to prevent browning.
- Melt 2 cups of chocolate chips in the microwave, stirring until smooth.
- Spread melted chocolate on the prepared baking sheet.
- Press pretzels into the chocolate layer.
- Drain apples and pat dry; heat caramels with 1 teaspoon water until smooth.
- Layer caramel over pretzels and place apples on top.
- Drizzle remaining melted chocolate over apples.
- Refrigerate until set; cut into pieces to serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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