Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs
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Ingredients
Instructions
- Preheat oven: Set to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a muffin tin.
- Prepare batter: Mix brownie batter according to package directions.
- Bake halfway: Fill muffin cups halfway with batter. Bake for 10 minutes.
- Add caramel: Press one caramel candy into the center of each partially baked brownie. Top with more batter to cover.
- Finish baking: Bake 12–15 more minutes until set but still fudgy. Cool completely.
- Coat in chocolate: Melt chocolate with coconut oil until smooth. Dip each brownie bomb to coat and place on parchment paper.
- Chill: Refrigerate 30 minutes until chocolate is set. Add sprinkles or sea salt if desired.
Thank you so much for stopping by—because you’re about to discover a chocolate dessert that’s anything but ordinary! Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs are decadent brownie bites stuffed with gooey caramel centers, dipped in rich chocolate, and finished with a little chill time for that perfect bite. They’re indulgent, bite-sized, and absolutely unforgettable.
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Why You’ll Love Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs
These little treats take brownies to a whole new level:
- Gooey centers: Melted caramel tucked inside each brownie bite.
- Double chocolate: Brownies plus a glossy chocolate coating.
- Party-perfect: Impressive, fun-to-eat desserts in handheld form.
- Anything but boring!! Every bite has a surprise molten core.
The Taste
Think fudgy brownie meets a molten lava cake, with a caramel heart that oozes as soon as you bite in. Add that final layer of chocolate coating, and you’ve got a treat that’s rich, gooey, and irresistible.
Benefits of This Recipe
- Great make-ahead dessert for parties.
- Portable, bite-sized, and kid-approved.
- Uses simple ingredients and easy steps.
- Customizable with toppings or mix-ins.
Ingredients for Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs
- 1 box brownie mix (plus ingredients called for on the package)
- 12 soft caramel candies (or caramel squares)
- 1 tbsp heavy cream (optional, for softer caramel centers)
- 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate (for coating)
- 1 tbsp coconut oil or butter (for melting chocolate)
- Sprinkles, sea salt, or crushed nuts (optional toppings)
Tools You’ll Need
- Muffin tin or brownie bite pan
- Mixing bowls
- Microwave-safe bowl or double boiler
- Parchment paper
- Fork or dipping tool
Ingredient Swaps and Additions
- Caramel: Use Rolo candies for an easy shortcut.
- Chocolate: Dark chocolate or white chocolate coating for variety.
- Mix-ins: Add chopped pecans or toffee bits inside the brownie batter.
- Topping: Drizzle with caramel sauce or sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
How to Make Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs
- Preheat oven: Set to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a muffin tin.
- Prepare batter: Mix brownie batter according to package directions.
- Bake halfway: Fill muffin cups halfway with batter. Bake for 10 minutes.
- Add caramel: Press one caramel candy into the center of each partially baked brownie. Top with more batter to cover.
- Finish baking: Bake 12–15 more minutes until set but still fudgy. Cool completely.
- Coat in chocolate: Melt chocolate with coconut oil until smooth. Dip each brownie bomb to coat and place on parchment paper.
- Chill: Refrigerate 30 minutes until chocolate is set. Add sprinkles or sea salt if desired.
What to Serve with Brownie Bombs
- A scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Fresh berries for a fruity balance.
- A glass of cold milk or a latte.
Storage Instructions
- Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Freezer: Freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw at room temperature before serving.
Conclusion
Molten Caramel Brownie Bombs are the ultimate indulgence—rich, gooey, and coated in chocolate. They’re perfect for parties, gifts, or when you need a decadent little bite of happiness.
If you loved this recipe, you’ll also enjoy my Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownies and Salted Caramel Truffles—two more ways to get your chocolate fix.
When you make these brownie bombs, don’t forget to share your photos on Pinterest or leave a review below—I’d love to see your creations!
Nutritional Information (per bomb, approx. 1 of 12)
- Calories: 230
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 28g
- Protein: 2g
- Sugar: 20g
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Tips for Success
- Don’t overbake—the caramel should stay soft and gooey.
- Use softened caramels or microwave with cream for smoother centers.
- Chill before dipping for easier coating.
