Gooey Apple Caramel Bombs

Here’s a decadent, crowd-pleasing recipe for Gooey Apple Caramel Bombs—crispy outside, molten inside 🍏🍬

🍎 Gooey Apple Caramel Bombs

Ingredients

• 2 large apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)

• 20–25 soft caramels (or thick caramel sauce, chilled)

• 1 tsp cinnamon

• ½ tsp nutmeg (optional)

• 1 tbsp lemon juice

• 1 package refrigerated biscuit dough or crescent roll dough

• 2 tbsp melted butter

• ¼ cup brown sugar

• Powdered sugar or caramel drizzle (optional)

Instructions

1. Prep the apples

   • Peel and dice apples into small cubes.

   • Toss with lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

2. Soften apples

   • Sauté apples in a pan over medium heat for 5–7 minutes until slightly tender.

   • Let cool completely.

3. Assemble the bombs

   • Flatten biscuit or crescent dough into circles.

   • Place 1 spoon of apples in the center.

   • Add 1 caramel (or 1 tsp chilled caramel sauce).

   • Carefully pinch dough closed, sealing completely.

4. Coat

   • Dip each ball in melted butter.

   • Roll in brown sugar.

5. Bake

   • Place seam-side down on a lined baking sheet.

   • Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 12–15 minutes until golden.

6. Finish

   • Cool for 5 minutes (caramel is VERY hot).

   • Dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with extra caramel.

🔥 Pro Tips

• Chill assembled bombs 10 minutes before baking to prevent leaks.

• Add chopped pecans or walnuts for crunch.

• Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for a next-level dessert.

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