Candy Apple Bliss
Candy Apple Bliss is a delightful treat that brings back sweet memories of childhood joys. Perfect for festive gatherings, family activities, or satisfying a sweet craving, these candy apples combine crisp, juicy apples with a glossy candy coating for an irresistible dessert. Easy to make and customizable with vibrant colors and toppings, Candy Apple Bliss appeals to both kids and adults alike. Get ready to create this nostalgic favorite and bring fun to your kitchen!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Makes 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Candy making
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium apples
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Wash and dry the apples thoroughly to ensure the candy adheres properly.
- Insert wooden sticks into the tops of each apple firmly.
- In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, and water. Cook over medium heat while stirring until the mixture reaches 300°F (hard crack stage).
- Remove from heat and mix in red food coloring and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Dip each apple into the candy mixture, swirling to coat evenly. Allow excess to drip off before placing on a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool completely.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 candy apple (120g)
- Calories: 265
- Sugar: 60g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 66g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg