CINNAMON CARAMEL APPLES

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We used cinnamon and chocolate to give a fun and tasty twist to traditional caramel apples. Rolled in nuts, coconut or colorful candies, they'll delight kids of all ages. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 packages (14 ounces each) caramels
3 tablespoons milk chocolate chips
3 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 Popsicle sticks
8 large tart apples
Jimmies and chopped peanuts

Steps:

In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the caramels, chocolate chips, water, cinnamon and vanilla. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-1/2 minutes; stir. Microwave 30-60 seconds longer or until caramels are melted., Insert Popsicle sticks into the apples; dip into caramel mixture, turning to coat. Roll in or press on desired toppings. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 111g carbohydrate (93g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 5g protein.