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Salted Caramel Sauce

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Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce combines rich buttery flavor and a hint of salt to elevate any dessert. Perfect for drizzling over ice cream or brownies.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 1 1/2 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  • Combine granulated sugar and water in a saucepan; heat over medium while swirling.
  • Once sugar turns amber, slowly whisk in heavy cream until smooth.
  • Stir in unsalted butter and vanilla until melted and combined.
  • Gently mix in coarse sea salt to balance the sweetness.

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Notes

Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to avoid burning sugar.
Watch the sugar closely for the perfect amber color.
Cool before storing in an airtight container.

  • Author: Alejandro
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 11
  • Sodium: 50
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 12
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 0
  • Cholesterol: 15