Caramel Apple Fudge Delight
A rich and creamy dessert combining layers of fudge, fresh apples, and gooey caramel, perfect for autumn celebrations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 180 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling and Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce (plus extra for drizzling)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar in a mixing bowl.
- Press the mixture into an 8×8 inch baking dish to form a crust.
- Bake the crust for 8-10 minutes until golden brown. Allow it to cool.
- Melt chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Pour the fudge mixture over the cooled crust.
- Mix diced apples with caramel sauce and cinnamon in a separate bowl.
- Spread the apple mixture over the fudge layer and press gently.
- Sprinkle chopped nuts on top if desired.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours until set.
- Cut into squares and drizzle with caramel and whipped cream before serving.
Notes
For deeper flavor development, allow the layers to set overnight. Make sure chocolate melts slowly to avoid a gritty texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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