Save A decadent twist on the classic campfire treat, these Caramel Apple S'mores Stacks combine gooey marshmallows, crisp apple slices, rich chocolate, and luscious caramel sauce between crisp graham crackers: a perfect blend of sweet, tart, and creamy textures.
I first whipped up these Caramel Apple S'mores Stacks when the weather turned chilly and our backyard firepit wasn't available: everyone loved the combination, and we now make them year-round for parties or movie nights.
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Ingredients
- Granny Smith apple: 1 large, cored and thinly sliced
- Graham cracker squares: 8
- Large marshmallows: 4
- Milk or dark chocolate squares: 4
- Caramel sauce: 4 tbsp (store-bought or homemade)
- Ground cinnamon (optional): 1/4 tsp for dusting
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Instructions
- Preheat:
- Preheat your broiler or prepare grill for medium heat.
- Arrange:
- Place graham cracker squares on a tray. Place a chocolate square on four of the crackers.
- Top Marshmallows:
- Top each chocolate square with a marshmallow.
- Toast Marshmallows:
- Toast marshmallows under broiler for 1–2 minutes, or over grill, until golden and soft. Watch closely.
- Add Apples:
- Place 2–3 apple slices on top of each toasted marshmallow.
- Caramel & Cinnamon:
- Drizzle 1 tbsp caramel sauce over apples on each stack. Sprinkle cinnamon if desired.
- Top & Press:
- Top each stack with remaining graham crackers and gently press to sandwich.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately while warm and gooey.
Save This recipe is a family favorite for autumn get-togethers: everyone helps with stacking and drizzling, and the results are always joyous.
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Required Tools
Baking tray or grill, small saucepan (for homemade caramel), knife, and spoon are all you need to assemble these s'mores stacks easily.
Allergen Information
Contains wheat, milk, soy, and possibly egg if using store-bought marshmallows or caramel: always check ingredient labels for safety.
Nutritional Information
Each serving (1 stack) has about 270 calories, 8 g total fat, 48 g carbohydrates, and 2 g protein: a satisfying dessert made for sharing.
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Enjoy these Caramel Apple S'mores Stacks warm for the best gooey effect: they're an easy crowd-pleaser that's sure to be a hit!
Recipe Guide
- → Can I use a different type of apple?
Yes, you can substitute Granny Smith with Fuji, Gala, or Honeycrisp for varied flavor and texture.
- → How do I prevent marshmallows from burning?
Keep a close eye while toasting and use medium heat. Remove marshmallows as soon as they turn golden.
- → Is homemade caramel sauce recommended?
Homemade caramel offers freshness and control over ingredients, though store-bought works well for convenience.
- → Can I make this dessert ahead of time?
It's best served immediately, but you can prep ingredients in advance and assemble right before eating.
- → Are there ways to make it more flavorful?
Sprinkle ground cinnamon or sea salt for enhanced depth. Use dark chocolate for a richer taste.
- → What can I use if I don't have a grill?
Your oven broiler is a great alternative for toasting marshmallows quickly and efficiently.