Coconut Cream Salted Caramel Apples

Coconut Cream Salted Caramel Apples

Serves 8
Dietary Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Meal type Dessert, Snack
Misc Child Friendly, Gourmet, Pre-preparable, Serve Cold
Occasion Halloween

Ingredients

  • 4 green apples
  • 1 can coconut cream or heavy coconut milk from a can
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 Tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/4 Tsp sea salt flakes
  • a pinchcayenne (optional)
  • 1/2 cup almonds
  • 4 sticks
  • 1 Tsp corn flour (optional)

Note

Skip the cayenne if you wish. Use ready made caramel chips to make a quick sauce.

Directions

wash green apples and stick a wooden stick, wooden kebab skewer or ice cream stick inside
Whisk together coconut cream, sugar and cook over medium heat stirring occasionally till mixture is reduced and the sauce starts to thickly coat the spoon. This should take about 20 - 25 minutes. Add some corn flour if the sauce seems very thin.
Add sea salt, vanilla essence, cayenne and stir well another 2 minutes.
When mixture coats the spoon, take off the fire. Let it sit for about 2 - minutes. Dip the apples in the mixture and coat them evenly
Crush nuts coarsely. Roll apples in nut mixture.
Refrigerate a few minutes before eating.