Best 3 Cashew Caramel Fudge Recipes
Cashew caramel fudge is a delightful confection that combines the rich, buttery flavor of caramel with the crunchy texture of cashews. This sweet treat is perfect for any occasion, whether you're looking for a special dessert to serve at a party or a quick and easy snack to enjoy on the go. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and satisfying cashew caramel fudge that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
CASHEW CARAMEL FUDGE
Meet the Cook: A pretty plate of this yummy confection makes a great present! Cashews and caramel are such a delicious combination. I especially enjoy making this fudge for a holiday treat. Throughout the year, I do a lot of baking. Our four children are always ready with their appetites and opinions. -Cathy Grubelnik, Raton, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 3 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Line a 9-in. square pan with foil; butter the foil with 2 teaspoons butter. Set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the milk, sugar and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a rapid boil; boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in chocolate chips and marshmallow creme until melted. Fold in the caramels, cashews and vanilla., Pour into prepared pan. Cool. Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Discard foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
FUDGE CAKE WITH CASHEW-CARAMEL SAUCE
Pieces of rich chocolate cake are topped with a creamy caramel sauce loaded with buttery cashews.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease and lightly flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan, or spray with baking spray with flour.
- Make and bake cake as directed on box for fluted tube pan. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 15 to 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat caramels and evaporated milk over low heat, stirring frequently, until caramels are melted. Stir in cashews. Serve slices of warm cake topped with warm cashew-caramel sauce. Store cake loosely covered. Cover and refrigerate any remaining caramel sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g
CASHEW-FUDGE-CARAMEL ICE CREAM PIE
Crush cookies for an easy crust, then fill with a sultry blend of ice cream, nuts, and ready-made chocolate topping.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 5h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. In food processor bowl with metal blade, combine vanilla wafers and 1/2 cup of the cashews; process until finely ground. Add butter; process just until crumbly. Press mixture in bottom and up side of 9-inch glass pie pan.
- Bake at 350°F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Refrigerate crust for 20 minutes or until completely cooled.
- Spread 1 pint of the ice cream in cooled crust. Spoon or drizzle 1/2 cup of the ice cream topping over ice cream. Freeze about 30 minutes or until partially frozen.
- Top pie with remaining pint ice cream, spreading evenly. Freeze at least 4 hours or until firm.
- To serve, let pie stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. Cut into wedges; place on individual dessert plates. Top with remaining ice cream topping and cashew halves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 465, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 5, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1/8 of Recipe, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 35 g
Tips:
- Use a double boiler or a heavy-bottomed saucepan to melt the sugar and butter together, as this will help to prevent the sugar from burning.
- Be sure to stir the sugar and butter mixture constantly while it is melting, as this will help to prevent it from crystallizing.
- Once the sugar and butter mixture has melted, remove it from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
- Pour the mixture into a prepared baking dish and let it cool for at least 30 minutes, or until it has set.
- Once the fudge has set, cut it into squares and serve.
Conclusion:
Cashew caramel fudge is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich, creamy texture and sweet, nutty flavor, this fudge is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give cashew caramel fudge a try. You won't be disappointed!
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