Indulge in a delightful treat that combines the sweet creaminess of caramel with the light and fluffy goodness of marshmallows. These Caramel Marshmallows are a perfect combination of gooey caramel and soft marshmallow, creating a treat that is both indulgent and comforting. Whether you’re looking for a fun snack to enjoy with friends or a sweet treat to satisfy your craving for something sugary, these Caramel Marshmallows are sure to hit the spot.
Caramel Marshmallows
Ingredients:
– 1 cup caramel candies
– 1/4 cup heavy cream
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 12 large marshmallows
– 1 cup chocolate chips
– 1/4 cup crushed nuts (optional)
– Sprinkles (optional)
Instructions:
1. In a small saucepan, combine the caramel candies and heavy cream over low heat. Stir continuously until the caramels have completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
2. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Allow the caramel sauce to cool slightly.
3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the marshmallows on the prepared baking sheet, leaving a bit of space between each one.
4. Using a spoon, drizzle the warm caramel sauce over each marshmallow, ensuring they are evenly coated. You can also use a small brush to spread the caramel over the marshmallows.
5. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval until smooth.
6. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the caramel-coated marshmallows. If desired, sprinkle crushed nuts or colorful sprinkles over the top for added texture and flavor.
7. Allow the Caramel Marshmallows to set at room temperature for at least 30 minutes, or place them in the refrigerator for a quicker setting time.
8. Once the caramel and chocolate have set, serve the Caramel Marshmallows on a decorative platter or store them in an airtight container for later enjoyment.
These Caramel Marshmallows are a delightful treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a cozy gathering with friends or simply want to indulge in something sweet, these marshmallows are sure to be a hit. The combination of rich caramel, creamy chocolate, and fluffy marshmallows creates a flavor profile that is truly irresistible. So go ahead, whip up a batch of these delicious Caramel Marshmallows and treat yourself to a little slice of sweet paradise.