40 Caramel Dessert Recipes: Sticky And Chewy Treats

Looking for some sweet or salty caramel dessert recipes? Then we’ve got some of the best ones for you to try. These caramel recipes are all sorts of sticky and chewy and absolutely divine!

Caramel Dessert Recipes

Enjoy these chewy caramel dessert recipes. As always, please follow the link below each picture to view the full recipe and instructions.

1. Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bars

These simple, 4-ingredient Salted Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Bars will quickly become your new favorite sweet and salty treat! No bake and no candy thermometer needed.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Chocolate Caramel Pretzel BarsFrom: TastesBetterFromScratch

2. Salted Caramel Brownies

Dessert doesn’t get any better than this. Pssst! Short on time? Try the quick and easy version of this recipe here!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel BrowniesFrom: SomethingSwanky

3. Caramel Apple Crisp Cheesecake Bars

All the flavor of Caramel Apple Crisp Cheesecake, with none of the fussiness or work.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple Crisp Cheesecake BarsFrom: SugarApron

4. Best Homemade Caramel

Best Homemade Caramel RECIPE is perfect for making caramel apples & all your favorite fall treats & desserts.

It’s incredibly easy & ready in about 30 min. It truly is THE BEST homemade caramel recipe around.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Best Homemade CaramelFrom: Kleinworth&Co

5. Pecan Caramel Bars

These Pecan Caramel Bars take just 15 minutes of work and you only need 5 ingredients! Who doesn’t love gorgeous easy homemade candy bars??

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Pecan Caramel BarsFrom: TheNoviceChefBlog

6. Turtle Brownies

Sharing salted caramel turtle brownies today *in hopes* that you still have room left on your Christmas baking list.

And even if not, salted caramel turtle brownies will squeeze their salty, sweet, sticky, ooey, gooey, chocolate, fudgy selves onto your Christmas baking list anyway.

Also, so there’s no confusion, turtles are those candy clusters with pecans, caramel, and chocolate. There are no actual animal turtles in today’s post.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Turtle BrowniesFrom: SallysBakingAddiction

7. Salted Caramel Brownie Bites

Homemade fudgy brownie bites filled with an easy two-ingredient caramel filling and topped with sea salt.

These Salted Caramel Brownie Bites are the perfect mini dessert!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel Brownie BitesFrom: LiveWellBakeOften

8. Caramel Apple Parfaits

These Salted Caramel Apple Parfaits are the warm and comforting fall treat you’ve been waiting for.

The parfaits are nut free, gluten free, and dairy free, and full of fall flavor. Store in a mason jar for a pre-portioned treat.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple ParfaitsFrom: GrassFedSalsa

9. Salted Caramel Turtle Brownies

The very BEST homemade fudge brownies topped with gooey caramel, sea salt, lots of chocolate chips and chopped pecans!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel Turtle BrowniesFrom: BackForSeconds

10. Caramel Apple Cake

Kick off apple season with this delicious caramel apple cake!

A spice cake made with diced apples, paired with a caramel buttercream, and caramel drizzle.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple CakeFrom: LivForCake

11. Six-Minute Salted Caramel Sauce

It’s that time of year where I want salted caramel EVERYTHING. It’s such a cozy treat! Be it drizzled over your coffee… or straight into your mouth.

If you’ve been looking for an easy way to slip into the salted caramel game, this recipe is here for you.

No thermometer needed, no fancy ingredients. And no hours of waiting and waiting and waiting. All you need is six minutes!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Sixute Salted Caramel SauceFrom: BakerByNature

12. Ten Minute Microwave Caramels

Believe me, I was very skeptical about making caramels in the microwave.

So skeptical that I tested this recipe for Ten Minute Microwave Caramels several times before posting it here.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Ten Minute Microwave CaramelsFrom: LetsDishRecipes

13. Soft Buttery Homemade Caramels

Soft, Buttery Homemade Caramels! A tried-and-true recipe you’ll want to make every Christmas.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Soft Buttery Homemade CaramelsFrom: MeaningfulEats

14. Salted Caramel Pie

When I first saw this recipe I knew it was calling my name…

This pie is amazing and has it all- sweet, salty, rich, creamy and easy to make! What more could you want? Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and any special occasion.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel PieFrom: CaramelPotatoes

15.  Caramel Creme Squares

5 delicious layers including graham cracker crumbs, cream cheese, butterscotch and vanilla pudding and topped with Cool Whip and caramel!

YUM!!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Creme SquaresFrom: LilLuna

16. Soft Caramel Snickerdoodles

The ingredients are quite standard for snickerdoodles, but it’s the ratio that makes these snickerdoodles so utterly dreamy.

Lots of butter, brown sugar for a little flavor, white sugar, eggs, cinnamon, vanilla… the cookie gang’s all here. All super basic ingredients.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Soft Caramel SnickerdoodlesFrom: SallysBakingAddiction

17. The Best Millionaire’s Shortbread

Welcome to the ultimate step by step guide to making the best EVER Millionaire’s shortbread!

A British classic, this incredibly delicious treat is seriously hard to say no to.

No one really knows exactly where it originated from but I can tell you this with certainty – EVERYONE loves it!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: The Best Millionaire’s Shortbread-minFrom: KitchenMason

18. Maple Caramel Carrot Cake

Spiced carrot cake layers infused with maple syrup and topped with maple caramel & cream cheese frosting.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Maple Caramel Carrot CakeFrom: LivForCake

19. 6-Minute Microwave Caramels

Simple and easy caramels made in the microwave with just one bowl and no candy thermometer!

Sprinkle them with salt, dip or drizzle them with chocolate or wrap them in waxed paper to give as gifts!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: 6 minute Microwave CaramelsFrom: SpendWithPennies

20. Salted Caramel Frosting

The one and only recipe you’ll ever need for Salted Caramel Frosting.

This recipe is perfectly balanced, incredibly delicious and can be used for just about everything!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel FrostingFrom: TatyanasEverydayFood

21. Caramel Glazed Spice Cake

Start with a simple yellow box mix then with the addition of spices and a sweet caramel glaze you have something that will rival any cake made from scratch!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Glazed Spice CakeFrom: CakeCookingRecipes

22. Salted Caramel Butter Bars

These bars would be great at some kind of back to school bake sale. People will love them!

Salted caramel is my favorite and this is definitely not a dessert you want to eat if you’re trying to watch your pounds.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel Butter BarsFrom: RecipeDiaries

23. How To Make Caramel

Three ingredients are all you need to quickly make smooth and creamy homemade caramel sauce.

You won’t believe how easy it is to make fresh caramel at home! This will be your go-to recipe.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: How To Make CaramelFrom: CenterCutCook

24. Chocolate Covered Caramel Marshmallows

I’m obsessed with a few flavors – chocolate, peanut butter, coconut, lemon… and of course caramel.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Chocolate Covered Caramel MarshmallowsFrom: AshleeMarie

25. Caramel Apple Bread Pudding

This fall inspired Caramel Apple Bread Pudding recipe, prepared with Hawaiian rolls & caramel sauce, is easy to make and delicious for breakfast or dessert!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple Bread PuddingFrom: WhitneyBond

26. Caramel Apple Butter

I’m not sure where apple butter has been all my life, but I recently discovered it and wow it’s amazing.

I want to put it on everything: pancakes and English muffins and toast and ice cream. And graham crackers.

Don’t get me wrong, I love homemade jam, but right now it’s apple butter all the way. Caramel apple butter, to be exact.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple ButterFrom: ItsAlwaysAutumn

27. Date Caramel

Thick, creamy, dreamy date caramel. Made with just three simple ingredients.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Date CaramelFrom: Veganosity

28. Chocolate Caramel Bars

Chocolate Caramel Bars made with just 4 simple ingredients! Easy buttery crust topped with a quick caramel then swirled with melted chocolate.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Chocolate Caramel BarsFrom: ButterWithaSideofBread

29. Apple Fries & Caramel Dip

These Apple Fries with Caramel Cream Dip are the perfect warm dessert for a crisp Autumn evening. It made our house smell like apple pie.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Apple Fries & Caramel DipFrom: FavFamilyRecipes

30. Chocolate Caramel Candy Bars

Triple Treat Chocolate Caramel Candy Bars are a delicious medley of chocolatey, chewy and crunchy!

They’re easy to make and the ultimate sweet treat for holiday gift giving.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Chocolate Caramel Candy BarsFrom: OnionRingsAndThings

31. Caramel Apple Muffins

Caramel apple muffins are bursting with warm cinnamon & sugar, chunks of apple, and caramel pieces.

They bake up perfectly round like a bakery! These muffins are a fun twist to the classic caramel apple.

The perfect baking project for a cold & rainy Fall day.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Apple MuffinsFrom: TogetherAsFamily

32. Salted Caramel Apple Pie Bars

Apple pie is my favorite dessert, but baking this classic dessert as bars is so much easier!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel Apple Pie BarsFrom: SallysBakingAddiction

33. Carrot Cake with Caramel Buttercream

This carrot cake with caramel buttercream is the perfect dessert!

This carrot cake recipe is so moist and tender. It’s made with vegetable oil instead of butter and spiced up with some cinnamon and nutmeg too.

The frosting is a swiss meringue buttercream with a caramel sauce added to it. Plus, sandwiched between each cake layer is even more caramel!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Carrot Cake with Caramel ButtercreamFrom: CookieDoughAndOvenMitt

34. Caramel Filled Sugar Cookies

The soft, chewy sugar cookie is wrapped around ooey-gooey caramel that will blow your mind and bring a smile to your face.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel Filled Sugar CookiesFrom: InspirationalMomma

35. Homemade Salted Caramels

Caramels are one of the easiest candies you can make at home. All you need is a straight-forward recipe and a few tricks.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Homemade Salted CaramelsFrom: InspiredTaste

36. Salted Caramel Cashew Bars

Salted Caramel Cashew Bars are a sweet and salty treat!

Rich, buttery shortbread crust is topped with salted caramel & cashews for the ultimate dessert.

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Salted Caramel Cashew BarsFrom: IHeartEating

37. Carmelitas

The best cookie you will ever make. Each bite is an delicious balance of gooey caramel, chocolate chips, and crunchy and sweet cookie!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: CarmelitasFrom: TheBakerUpstairs

38. No Bake Caramel Cookies

Smooth salted caramel, crunchy toffee chips, and chocolate wrapped up in super easy No Bake Caramel Cookies!

I can’t think of a thing not to love about these cookies!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: No Bake Caramel CookiesFrom: LittleDairyOnThePrairie

39. Caramel Apples

These Easy Caramel Apples call for 3 ingredients and they are so simple to make. You’ve got this one!

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Caramel ApplesFrom: CouponCravings

40. Easy Salted Caramel Fudge Truffles

You’ll want to make these buttery Salted Caramel Fudge Truffles again and again.

Dipped in chocolate, these melt-in-your-mouth truffles are so easy to make (and eat).

Easy caramel dessert recipes: Easy Salted Caramel Fudge TrufflesFrom: SweetestMenu

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