Caramel Heavenlies
A treat that has it all!
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If you’re the kind of person who can’t resist that buttery, caramel-coated crunch, these Caramel Heavenlies are about to become a new favorite. It’s the kind of treat that feels a little bit like a holiday candy, but is easy enough to make any time the craving strikes. The recipe is similar to the cracker candy that many will be familiar with, but with a fun twist on flavors that makes it appropriate any time of year.


Start things out with the homemade caramel. As the butter and brown sugar melt together, they create a rich, bubbling mixture that’s poured over top of the cracker base. Once it bakes, it transforms into a chewy, slightly crisp topping that holds everything together.


Paired with gooey marshmallows underneath, each bite has that irresistible mix of soft and crunchy.The almonds add a subtle nuttiness and a bit of crunch, while the coconut toasts up beautifully in the oven.

The best part is how simple they are to pull together. With just a handful of pantry ingredients and a quick bake time, you end up with a tray of treats that look and taste like you spent far more effort than you did. Let them cool completely before slicing, and you’ll have a bite-sized treat that’s perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself!

Caramel Heavenlies
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Ingredients
- 2-3 sleeves graham crackers
- 2 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup butter, cubed
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet (with a lip) with parchment paper, then lightly grease.
- Arrange graham crackers in a single layer covering the baking sheet. Sprinkle marshmallows evenly across the top.
- In a small saucepan, add butter and brown sugar. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until bubbling. Simmer for one minute then remove from heat and mix in vanilla.
- Immediately drizzle caramel sauce over the baking sheet, then sprinkle almond and coconut flakes on top.
- Bake for 15 minutes, then allow heavenlies to fully cool before slicing into bite-sized pieces.
- Store in an airtight container.
Recipe adapted from Tasteofhome.com