12/24/10

Apple Nachos

36 caramels
1 Tbsp. water
30 large marshmallows
1/3 cup butter, cubed
4 medium tart apples, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch slices
1/3 cup chopped dry roasted peanuts
1/3 cup minature semisweet chocolate chips
3 Tbsp. Halloween (or other holiday) sprinkles

In a microwave-safe bowl, melt caramels with water; stir until smooth.

Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt marshmallows and butter. Arrange apple slices on a large platter. Drizzle with caramel, top with marshmallow mixture. Sprinkle with peanuts, chocolate chips and sprinkles. Serve immediately.