Best Easy Caramel Sauce Recipes

EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix the brown sugar, half-and-half, butter and salt in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook while whisking gently for 5 to 7 minutes, until it gets thicker. Add the vanilla and cook another minute to thicken further. Turn off the heat, cool slightly and pour the sauce into a jar. Refrigerate until cold.

MY BEST OLD-FASHIONED APPLE CAKE WITH EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cake:.
• Cream butter and sugar, then add egg and beat.
• Add rest of dry ingredients and beat til mixed.
• Fold in apples and pecans. Pour into greased and floured large round, deep cake pan. *Use greased and lightly floured parchment paper
• on the bottom for easier removal.
• Bake at 350º for 35-40 minutes.
• Cool a bit, turn out onto rack to cool completely. *Can serve warm, too.
• Meanwhile, make caramel sauce.
• Caramel sauce:
• Melt butter, brown sugar and salt in pan over low-med heat,
• stirring, for about 2-3 minutes.
• Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and cream and stir well till not grainy.
• Drizzle lots of caramel sauce over cut cake slices when serving.
• Sprinkle chopped pecans on top of that if desired.
• 8 servings.

OH-SO-EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring brown sugar, butter, and milk to a gentle boil and cook until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat; add vanilla extract.

EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine 2 cups water, butter, and brown sugar. Bring to a boil, and remove from heat.
• In a small cup, mix together cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water. Stir mixture into sauce. Cook over medium heat and heat through for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Serve hot.

CARAMEL SAUCE IN CROCKPOT, SUPER EASY!

Steps:

• Take can of sweetened condensed milk and remove label. (Do Not Open).
• Place in a 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 quart crock pot.
• Pour water in crock pot until the can is completely covered with water. You only need water to be 1/4 in over the top of can.
• Put lid on crock pot.
• Heat on high for 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours (the longer the milk cooks the darker the caramel will be).
• At desired time remove can with tongs (Be careful the can will be very hot).
• Allow to cool to the point that you can touch the can, but the can will be still warm.
• Open can and pour contents into a bowl that has a good sealing lid.
• Stir in the vanilla extract.
• At this point you are ready for dipping.
• Any leftovers can be placed in the refrigerator.

MY BEST OLD-FASHIONED APPLE CAKE WITH EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cake:.
• Cream butter and sugar, then add egg and beat.
• Add rest of dry ingredients and beat til mixed.
• Fold in apples and pecans. Pour into greased and floured large round, deep cake pan. *Use greased and lightly floured parchment paper
• on the bottom for easier removal.
• Bake at 350º for 35-40 minutes.
• Cool a bit, turn out onto rack to cool completely. *Can serve warm, too.
• Meanwhile, make caramel sauce.
• Caramel sauce:
• Melt butter, brown sugar and salt in pan over low-med heat,
• stirring, for about 2-3 minutes.
• Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and cream and stir well till not grainy.
• Drizzle lots of caramel sauce over cut cake slices when serving.
• Sprinkle chopped pecans on top of that if desired.
• 8 servings.

EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring sugar, butter, and cream to a boil over medium-high. Cook, stirring, until butter melts and mixture is smooth. Reduce to a simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in vanilla and salt.

EASY 3-INGREDIENT VEGAN CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine melted coconut butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract in a bowl; stir until well combined.

SUPER EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. TAKE ONE CAN OF EAGLE BRAND MILK UNOPENED AND PUT IN YOUR CROCK POT UNOPENED.
• 2. ADD WATER TO THE CROCK POT UNTIL YOU HAVE TOTALLY COVERED THE CAN OF EAGLE BRAND MILK.
• 3. COOK ON LOW FOR 8 HOURS. (I PUT MINE IN WHEN I GO TO BED AND TAKE IT OUT THE NEXT MORNING)
• 4. AFTER COOKING ON LOW FOR 8 HOURS. TAKE CAN OUT AND GINGERLY PUT ON PLATE AND PUT IN THE REFRIGERATOR TO COOL. WHEN COOL. OPEN THE CAN AND PUT IN LIDDED CONTAINER. YOU NOW HAVE THE MOST DELICIOUS CARAMEL SAUCE. HOW EASY IS THAT. I ADDED ABOUT 1 TSP OF PURE VANILLA TO MINE BECAUSE I WANTED A LITTLE MORE DEPTH IN FLAVOR === BUT YOU DONT HAVE TO DO THAT . ENJOY
• 5. THIS IS GOOD ON ICE CREAM OR TO USE TO DIP SLICED FRUIT IN. APPLES ARE REALLY GOOD TO DIP IN THIS.

EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the unopened cans in boiling water (peel labels off) and let them set for 2 1/2 hours.
• Allow cans to cool before opening.
• This sauce is great for apple dipping or over ice cream.
• All unopened cans may be kept in the cupboard until you are ready to use them.

ICE CREAM PIE WITH EASY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• For the crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Crush the graham crackers in a food processor or resealable plastic bag. Pour the crumbs into a bowl and stir in the melted butter. Press into a pie pan and bake until golden and set, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool completely.
• For the filling: Remove the ice cream from the freezer and allow to soften slightly. Mix in the pecans, peanut butter cups and peanut butter crunch candy bars and pour the ice cream mixture into the crust. Cover with foil and freeze until very hard, 1 to 2 hours.
• For the caramel sauce: Mix the brown sugar, half-and-half, butter and salt in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook, while whisking gently, until thicker, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the vanilla and cook another minute to thicken further. Pour the sauce into a jar and refrigerate until cold.
• To serve, cut slices of the pie and serve on individual plates with cold caramel sauce spooned over the top and sprinkled with pecans. Serve with extra caramel sauce on the side.

EASY MAPLE CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt together maple syrup and butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
• Stirring with a wooden spoon, cook over medium heat for 10-12 minutes until the sauce thickens to the consistency of a smooth caramel sauce. If necessary, whisk to thoroughly incorporate melted butter.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool for 5 minutes. As it cools, a thin skin may form on top. Just stir it once more with your wooden spoon before drizzling over your food of choice.
• Left-overs can be refrigerated and re-heated for 20-30 seconds in the microwave--that is if you have any. :).

WAY TOO EASY CARAMEL SAUCE/DIP

Steps:

• In medium microwave proof mixing bowl, stir together all ingredients except vanilla. Microwave on high (1200 watts power microwave) for 2 minutes, stir well. Return to microwave on high for 1 minute and thirty seconds. (Watch carefully so it doesn't boil over) Stir again and return to microwave for 1 minute. Stir well and place a small amount (couple of teaspoons) on cold plate to see if texture is thick enough when cooled to room temp. If not, microwave another 30 seconds or so. Remove and add the vanilla, stir to incorporate. Set aside to cool for ice cream topping or for apple dip. Refrigerate in airtight container til use. (this will make it stiff, just zap for 10 or 20 sec to bring back to softer form)