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Irresistible Caramel Apple Dessert Cups for Fall

Caramel Apple Dessert Cups made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 4 medium apples peeled, cored, and diced
  • 1 cup caramel sauce
  • Whipped cream for garnish optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until fully mixed.
  3. Press the crumb mixture into the bottoms of serving cups or small glasses.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix together the diced apples, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  5. Spoon the apple mixture over the prepared crusts in the cups.
  6. Drizzle caramel sauce over the apples, making sure to coat them well.
  7. Bake the cups in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until the apples are tender.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
  9. Top with whipped cream just before serving, if desired.