Easy Microwave Caramels

Name: Easy Microwave Caramels
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 16 min
Yield: 36 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: ¼ cup unsalted butter; ½ cup granulated sugar; ½ cup brown sugar; ½ cup corn syrup ((Karo Syrup)); ¼ tsp salt; ½ cup sweetened condensed milk; Salt; Chocolate

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!

⏱ 16 min 🔨 Prep 10min 🔥 Cook 6min 📊 Easy 🍽 36 servings ⭐ 4.8 (100) 👁 6

Ingredients

36 servings

¼ cup unsalted butter
½ cup granulated sugar
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup corn syrup ((Karo Syrup))
¼ tsp salt
½ cup sweetened condensed milk
Salt
Chocolate

Instructions

Mix all ingredients in a large microwave safe bowl (the mixture will bubble up so make sure there is lots of room in the bowl).
Microwave on high for 6-7 minutes, stirring every 90 seconds.
Pour into a small buttered dish and allow to cool completely. Cut into small squares.
If desired, drizzle with chocolate and a sprinkle of sea salt.

Nutrition per serving

Carbs11g

Fat1g

60kcal

11gCarbs

1gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$159.00

Per Serving
$4.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$318.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (75% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
unsalted butter	0.25 cup	$65.00
granulated sugar	0.5 cup	$20.00
brown sugar	0.5 cup	$15.00
corn syrup	0.5 cup	$47.00
salt	0.25 tsp	-
sweetened condensed milk	0.5 cup	$12.00
Salt	-	-
Chocolate	-	-