Apple Cider Caramel Sauce
Apple cider in a caramel sauce, it's the perfect fall treat! This caramel sauce is perfect as a dip for apple slices, on top of pancakes, drizzle for cinnamon french toast, or as a filling for cinnamon rolls. Any way you choose to have this apple cider caramel sauce, it is absolutely delish!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Calories: 64kcal
Author: Little Spice Jar
- 2 cups apple cider
- 1 cup light brown sugar packed
- 5 tablespoons SALTED butter
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch sea salt
BOIL: Add the apple cider to a medium sauce pan over medium-high heat and bring to boil. Allow the apple cider to cook down to about 1/3 cup.
ADD: Reduce the heat and add the brown sugar, butter, heavy cream, and cinnamon and increase the heat back to medium-high heat.
SIMMER: Continue to cook for 10-15 minutes until the caramel thickens and starts to become dark in color.
STIR: Remove from heat, add the vanilla and the pinch of sea salt; stir to combine.
LET COOL: Set aside to cool, the caramel sauce will thicken a little once it cools.
Serving: 1tbsp | Calories: 64kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Fat: 4g | Sugar: 7g