Indulge your sweet tooth with these 35 mouthwatering caramel desserts that cater to diverse tastes. From classic pies and cookies to innovative cupcakes, this collection has something for everyone. But what makes these treats truly special is the rich, velvety goodness of caramel itself. This beloved candy is crafted by heating sugar until it turns a deep brown hue, then blending in butter and milk.
The result is a flavor profile that can elevate everything from ice cream to coffee, not to mention a plethora of sweet treats. Whether you’re a fan of drizzling it over desserts or using it as a filling, caramel’s versatility knows no bounds. And the best part? You can easily make your own at home or pick up a jar at your local store. So go ahead, indulge in these delectable creations and experience the pure bliss that only caramel can provide.
Caramel Cake With Caramel Icing
The cake’s texture is characterized by its perfect blend of moisture and fluffiness. The sweetness level is neither overpowering nor too subtle, making it a delight to consume. Meanwhile, the caramel icing boasts a rich, creamy quality, with a thoughtful addition of saltiness that rounds out the flavor profile. The harmonious balance of these two components creates an unforgettable taste experience.
Chocolate Chip Salted Caramel Tart
What has made the Chocolate Chip Salted Caramel Tart an instant hit is its harmonious balance of sweet and savory flavors. At its core, this indulgent treat features a chewy chocolate chip cookie crust, elevated by the richness of homemade salted caramel. But the true showstopper is the decadent chocolate fudge glaze that brings everything together. The end result is a dessert that’s as over-the-top as it is impossible to resist.
Salted Caramel & Chocolate Brownie Trifle
This indulgent Salted Caramel & Chocolate Brownie Trifle Recipe is a masterclass in textures and flavors. At its core, you’ll find a deep, velvety chocolate brownie, providing the perfect foundation for a luscious caramel filling that adds a rich, buttery depth. The crowning glory? A light-as-air whipped cream topping, sprinkled with flaky sea salt to balance out the sweetness and add a touch of brininess. It’s a match made in heaven!
Caramel Pie
Indulge in the decadent delight that is this Caramel Pie. The velvety smooth filling, infused with the richness of butter, provides a sublime foundation for the pièce de résistance: a generous dollop of whipped cream. Meanwhile, the judicious addition of crunchy pecans and bits-o-brickle adds a satisfying textural element to each bite.
Caramel Pecan Upside-Down Cake
Indulge in the decadent delight of a rich, moist caramel pecan cake for dessert. The sweet and sticky caramel topping is impossible to resist, while the crunchy texture from the nuts provides a delightful contrast. To create this indulgent treat, simply cook the caramel on the stovetop until it reaches the perfect consistency, then pour it over the pecans and let it cool before serving.
Crumbl Salted Caramel Cheesecake Cookies
Indulge in the delightful fusion of cheesecake and cookies with these scrumptious Crumbl Salted Caramel Cheesecake Cookies. By incorporating the rich, velvety essence of cream cheese into a cookie format, you’ll experience a treat that’s perfect for any celebration or everyday delight. The inclusion of real cream cheese adds depth to the flavor profile, which is further elevated by generous helpings of luscious caramel and a subtle touch of saltiness.
These cookies will satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more.
Caramel Crumb Bars
For those with a sweet tooth, salted caramel and crumb bars offer an irresistible treat. The buttery shortbread foundation provides an initial allure, while the salted caramel and crumb topping deliver a perfect balance of flavors. These rich and indulgent bars will effortlessly satisfy your cravings for something sweet and satisfying.
Chocolate Salted Caramel Tarts
Indulge in these decadent tarts, where every bite is a symphony of flavors and textures. The buttery richness of the chocolate crust provides the perfect base for the smooth, creamy caramel filling. But it’s the velvety chocolate ganache that takes center stage, its bittersweet notes perfectly balanced by the flaky sea salt’s subtle brininess. Each component works in harmony to create a truly indulgent treat.
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
Savoring the perfect harmony between sweet and savory, salted caramel chocolate chip cookie bars elevate the classic combination to new heights. The velvety smoothness of the caramel and the richness of the chocolate chip cookie dough meld together in a match made in heaven, yielding an indulgent treat that’s impossible to put down.
No Bake Salted Caramel Coconut Macaroons
Imagine indulging in a delightful fusion of coconut, caramel, and rich chocolate in these Salted Caramel Coconut Macaroons. The best part? They require no baking, making them a speedy and effortless treat to prepare. As an added bonus, their bite-sized nature ensures each morsel is a perfect indulgence.
Salted Caramel Brownies
The harmonious union of sweet and savory is an undeniable draw. The caramel’s velvety texture and deep flavor perfectly complement the rich, dark chocolate brownie. When served fresh from the oven, these treats truly shine, with the caramel boasting a decadent creaminess and the chocolate delivering a satisfyingly gooey, fudgy center.
Vanilla Muffin Cupcakes With Salted Caramel Frosting
Indulge in the sweet and savory fusion of these Vanilla Muffin Cupcakes With Salted Caramel Frosting. The fluffy cupcakes are infused with a subtle vanilla essence, while the creamy salted caramel frosting provides a rich contrast. A sprinkle of sea salt adds a touch of brininess, striking a harmonious balance that will leave you craving more. These delightful treats offer a perfect blend of flavors, making them impossible to resist.
Salted Pecan Whiskey Caramel Fudge Pie
This decadent pie is a masterpiece of flavors, with layers of sweet and salty pecan whiskey caramel nestled between a luxurious chocolate fudge. The deep-dish crust holds a surprise – an extra-thick layer of caramel that’s sure to delight any caramel enthusiast.
Caramel Crush Bars
Indulge in the rich, velvety delight of Caramel Crush Bars, elevated by the indulgent combination of homemade caramel filling and tender baked goodness. Crafted with a medley of ingredients – butter, brown sugar, milk, vanilla, and flour – these sweet treats yield a sublime, gooey masterpiece that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
Caramel Apple Trifles
Indulge in the heavenly charm of these Caramel Apple Trifles, a sublime no-bake dessert experience. The trifles consist of harmonious layers of tender cinnamon-spiced apples, rich caramel sauce, and airy whipped cream, all coming together to create a treat that’s as impressive as it is effortless to prepare. Simply layer the ingredients in a trifle dish and you’ll be rewarded with a masterpiece that’s sure to delight.
Millionaire’s Bar
Indulge in the opulence of Millionaire’s Bar, a show-stopping dessert perfect for commemorating life’s most momentous moments. The foundation of this decadent delight lies in its buttery shortbread crust, which effortlessly yields to a velvety caramel filling that’s as rich and indulgent as it gets.
But what truly elevates Millionaire’s Bar to new heights is the crowning glory – a semi-sweet chocolate topping that masterfully balances out the sweetness, rendering this confectionary masterpiece utterly impossible to resist.
Salted Caramel Cheesecake
There’s something about a classic New York-style cheesecake that just hits the spot. For me, it’s the harmonious balance of creamy texture and satisfying crunch from the graham cracker crust. And let’s not forget the sweet and salty union of the cheesecake itself with the rich salted caramel sauce – it’s a match made in heaven! While this indulgent treat may be a guilty pleasure, every bite is well worth the splurge.
Caramel Cream Cheese Bread
Indulge in the irresistible charm of this Caramel Cream Cheese Bread, where every bite transports you to a world of pure delight. The tender loaf boasts an unparalleled cream cheese flavor, perfectly balanced by the velvety smoothness of caramel glaze. This game-changing recipe is sure to become your new go-to for whenever you crave something extraordinary and effortlessly prepared.
Salted Caramel Butter Bars
Indulge in the delightful combination of rich, buttery shortbread cookies, elevated by the addition of creamy salted caramel. The perfect harmony of sweet and savory flavors is balanced by a decadent texture that dissolves effortlessly on the palate. A surprisingly effortless treat to craft, these bars are sure to delight both family and friends alike.
Salted Caramel Sauce
Elevating desserts to new heights with the humble caramel sauce. This Salted Caramel Sauce recipe requires just six ingredients, making it incredibly straightforward to prepare. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of sophistication to your ice cream, brownies or any other sweet treat, this versatile sauce is sure to impress.
Butterscotch Budino With Salted Caramel
Indulge in the rich flavors of Butterscotch Budino With Salted Caramel, a sumptuous dessert that redefines the concept of indulgence. At its core lies a velvety custard infused with the deep sweetness of real butter and brown sugar, boasting a bold butterscotch flavor profile. Elevating this decadent base is a drizzle of handcrafted salted caramel sauce, carefully crafted to provide a delightful textural contrast.
The harmonious union of these flavors culminates in a truly satisfying treat that will delight even the most refined palates.
Carmelita Cookies
The allure of oatmeal, butter, and caramel is undeniable. This trifecta of flavors has captured my heart, and it’s no surprise why. I’m a huge fan of Carmelita bars, and now, with these cookies, I can indulge in that same delectable taste experience. Soft and chewy on the outside, rich and buttery on the inside, and boasting a gooey caramel core – what more could one ask for? The perfect marriage of flavors has been achieved in every bite.
Homemade Caramel
When I first made this caramel, I was pleasantly surprised by its simplicity. My previous assumptions about the process were rooted in misconceptions – making caramel wasn’t as daunting as I thought it’d be. In fact, this particular recipe is remarkably quick and easy to follow. The end result is a deliciously balanced treat that perfectly blends sweetness and saltiness. It’s now my trusted go-to for homemade caramel, and one that I highly recommend giving a try.
Apple Caramel Pie
When it comes to holiday gatherings, Apple Caramel Pie is an unbeatable dessert option. This sweet treat boasts a scrumptious sugar cookie crust, topped with tender apples infused with the warmth of cinnamon. The addition of a crunchy topping adds a satisfying textural element before being smothered in a rich and indulgent caramel coating, resulting in a flavor profile that’s both bold and decadent.
Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake
Indulge in the rich flavors of this indulgent Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake. The velvety texture and buttery goodness of the cake are perfectly balanced by an irresistible caramel butter sauce, which seeps deep into its moist layers. This decadent treat is sure to leave you craving more – the addictive sweetness of the sauce will have you coming back for slice after slice.
Caramel Pound Cake
The allure of caramel is undeniable, evoking feelings of warmth and comfort. Its velvety smoothness is perfectly balanced by a subtle savory undertone, creating an irresistible combination that can instantly transport you to a happier state. When expertly incorporated into the tender crumb of a pound cake, its complexity is elevated to new heights, making for an truly unforgettable experience.
Chocolate Fudge Caramel Brownies
Savory encounters often begin with a match made in heaven – the harmonious union of chocolate and caramel. In this instance, our heavenly brownies provide the perfect setting for indulging in this timeless flavor combination. A rich, velvety chocolate batter serves as the foundation, generously loaded with chocolate chips to amplify the experience. The pièce de résistance is the generous drizzle of gooey caramel that adds a satisfying textural element and deepens the overall sweetness.
Banana Caramel Cream Dessert
A delightful dessert has the power to brighten up anyone’s day. And if you’re looking for a sweet treat that’s sure to put a smile on your face, look no further than this Banana Caramel Cream Dessert! This indulgent delight is crafted with perfectly ripe bananas, a rich and creamy caramel sauce, and a generous dollop of velvety whipped cream. It’s a match made in heaven that’s impossible to resist.
“Chokito” Chocolate Caramel Slice
In Australia, the Chokito bar is a household name, but for those outside Down Under, it’s a delectable treat consisting of two layers of chocolate sandwiching a rich caramel fudge filling. The twist in this version takes the classic to new heights, introducing a satisfying crunch provided by the addition of rice Krispies to the mix.
Chocolate Caramel Tart
Indulge in the ultimate treat with this sublime Chocolate Caramel Tart. The simplicity of the Oreo cookie crust belies its satisfying crunch, which beautifully juxtaposes the soft, velvety caramel filling. Meanwhile, the rich and creamy chocolate ganache provides a luxurious backdrop, elevated by the subtle yet essential flaky kosher salt that adds depth to each decadent bite.
Salted Caramel Pecan Cheesecake Dip
This indulgent dip is surprisingly easy to prepare, requiring only a handful of basic ingredients. The result is a rich, creamy filling infused with caramel marshmallow fluff and cream cheese, elevated by the addition of crunchy pecans, caramel, and flaked salt on top. When served alongside fresh fruit or biscuits, this sweet treat is sure to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
Bourbon Salted Caramel Cheesecake
There’s no dessert quite like a decadent slice of cheesecake to round off a meal. And when that cheesecake is infused with the bold, velvety notes of bourbon and topped with a luscious caramel sauce, it becomes utterly irresistible. The harmonious union of flavors in this bourbon salted caramel cheesecake is truly sublime. As the bourbon deepens the richness of the cake, the salty undertones of the caramel perfectly balance its sweetness.
Salted Caramel Apple Sheet Cake
As the inviting aroma of apples and cinnamon wafts through the air, it’s impossible not to feel a sense of warmth and comfort on a beautiful day. And when that same scent emanates from a decadent salted caramel apple sheet cake, it’s truly the epitome of perfection. This indulgent treat boasts a rich, velvety texture, generously infused with fresh apple chunks and a generous drizzle of gooey caramel sauce.
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
Indulge in the decadence of this Pecan Pie Cheesecake recipe, where a satisfying crunch from the pecan crust meets the luxurious smoothness of a brown sugar cheesecake. The crowning glory? A rich caramel topping and crunchy toasted pecans that add depth to each and every bite.
Caramel Rice Krispie Bars
Indulge in a sweet trip down memory lane with these scrumptious Caramel Rice Krispie Bars, reminiscent of childhood treats. The magic lies in the harmonious union of crunchy Rice Krispie squares and rich, velvety caramel, reimagined from the classic recipe.
The bottom line
Whether you’re a fan of rich and indulgent treats or light and airy delights, the world of caramel desserts has something for everyone. The variety is truly impressive, ranging from decadent cheesecakes to fluffy mousse and even more surprises in between. If you’re craving something sweet, why not try one of these 35 mouthwatering recipes? You’ll find a treasure trove of caramel-based goodies, including pies, cookies, cupcakes, and more – perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
