How to make a caramel apple bar (with free printable topping labels)

A caramel apple bar is all the craze right now. They are super easy and super cute. Check out these simple steps to make one yourself.

It doesn’t take much to make this fun buffet and your guests will love it. My friend is actually the one who put together this delectable buffet. So, thanks for letting me share the wealth! Take a look.

Gather caramel apple bar ingredients

The sky is the limit when putting together a caramel apple bar. Check out the list below and decide what you want:

Caramel (6 lbs)
Melting chocolate (4 lbs)
White chocolate
Pretzel rods
Shredded coconut
Crumbled pie crust
Sprinkles
M&Ms
Pecans
Toffee Bits
Crushed Oreos
Cinnamon and sugar
Cinnamon Bears
Peanut butter chips
6-inch skewers

Prepare chocolate fountains or slow cookers

My friend used three chocolate fountains for the caramel, milk chocolate and white chocolate. They were beautiful and so fun to dip your apples in. Follow the instructions on the chocolate fountains to ensure they work properly the entire evening. If you don’t have chocolate fountains, you can use a trio slow cooker and food warmer.

Print and display topping idea signs

To spice of your bar, you can use the free downloadable signs below to display on the buffet table.

Click HERE for your Topping Signs

Place them on these adorable easels. They will give your guests different ideas of how to dip their apples. Some of the ideas include the following:

Cheesecake
German chocolate
M&M
Skor
Apple Pie
Chocolate Peanut Butter
Almond Joy
Double Chocolate
Oreo

Caramel Apple bar topping suggestions — Topping suggestion signs

Arrange apples and toppings

Slice your apples and place them in a bowl. Place all of your toppings in separate tiny white ceramic serving bowls and place the cute signs next to them. Don’t forget the skewers!