Description

Caramel Cheetos are a mouthwatering fusion of sweet and salty that will take your snacking game to the next level. Imagine crispy cheese curls enveloped in a rich, buttery caramel sauce – it’s an irresistible treat that’s perfect for any occasion! Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying a cozy movie night at home, or simply satisfying a sweet tooth, these crunchy delights are sure to impress family and friends alike. They come together quickly, making them a fantastic option for last-minute cravings. Plus, you can easily customize them by adding nuts or sprinkles for an extra crunch. Prepare to be the star of your next gathering with these delectable Caramel Cheetos.

Ingredients

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2 (8.5 oz) bags crunchy cheese curls
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup brown sugar
1 stick (8 oz) butter

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Instructions

Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, pour in the cheese curls.
In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine corn syrup, brown sugar, and butter. Stir constantly until boiling; cook for 1 minute.
Pour the caramel mixture over the cheese curls and stir thoroughly.
Spread the coated Cheetos on the baking sheet and bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
Allow cooling completely before serving; break apart clumps.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 60 minutes
Category: Snack
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 145
Sugar: 9g
Sodium: 130mg
Fat: 7g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 20g
Fiber: <1g
Protein: 1g
Cholesterol: 15mg