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Caramel Apple Dessert Cups Recipe

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Caramel Apple Dessert Cups are a delicious combination of cinnamon-spiced apples, vanilla wafer crumbs, and creamy vanilla pudding. This delightful dessert is topped with rich caramel sauce, making it a crowd-pleaser. With simple ingredients like apples, butter, and heavy cream, this easy recipe creates a perfect fall treat that can be served in individual cups.

Ingredients

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Cinnamon Apples

  • 4 cups apples, peeled and chopped
  • ½ cup light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Caramel Apple Dessert Cups

  • 2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
  • ¼ cup butter, melted (salted or unsalted)
  • 1 pkg instant vanilla pudding mix (3.4 ounces)
  • 1 cup milk
  • ⅓ cup caramel sauce (or store-bought)
  • 1 ½ cups heavy cream
  • Additional caramel sauce for garnish

Instructions

  • n a saucepan, cook the apples with brown sugar and cinnamon until soft.
  • Mix vanilla wafer crumbs with melted butter and press into dessert cups.
  • Prepare vanilla pudding by whisking pudding mix with milk.
  • Whip heavy cream and fold into the pudding mixture.
  • Layer the cinnamon apples over the crumb base, then top with vanilla pudding mixture.
  • Garnish with additional caramel sauce and serve chilled.

Notes

  • You can use store-bought caramel sauce to save time.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less caramel sauce depending on preference.
  • Chill the dessert cups for 1-2 hours for the best texture.

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