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A close-up of a silky salted caramel dessert served in a clear glass dish, showcasing its rich golden-brown color, smooth texture, and sprinkled sea salt on top, garnished with caramel drizzles and a sprig of mint.

Genius Salted Caramel Dessert with Soft and Buttery Texture

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A decadent salted caramel dessert that combines a rich, buttery caramel layer with a sprinkle of sea salt, served chilled in an elegant dish.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Heat sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly until melted and amber in color.
  2. Add butter and stir until fully melted.
  3. Slowly pour in heavy cream, stirring continuously to combine.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until thickened slightly.
  5. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and salt.
  6. Pour into a serving dish and chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use a light-colored pan to monitor caramel color accurately.
  • Be cautious when adding cream to prevent splattering.
  • Adjust salt amount to taste for saltiness preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg