
Salted Caramel No-Bake Cake
Prep
20 mins
Cook
0 mins
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy
A rich and decadent dessert made with a layer of salted caramel and creamy no-bake filling, set on a bed of crushed cookies.
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Ingredients
- 200digestive biscuits
- 150 mlsalted caramel sauce
- 300 mlheavy cream
- 100 gunsalted butter
- 400 ggranulated sugar
- 2large egg
- 1 mlvanilla extract
- 2pinch of salt
- 10 gsea salt
- 200 gdark chocolate chips
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Instructions
- 1
Crush the digestive biscuits in a food processor until they form a fine crumb. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the pinch of salt. Press the mixture into the base of a lined springform pan.
Tip: Use a gentle touch to avoid compacting the biscuits.
- 2
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until it forms stiff peaks. Set aside.
Tip: Use an electric mixer for best results.
- 3
In another bowl, melt the unsalted butter and granulated sugar in the microwave in 30-second increments, stirring between each interval, until smooth.
Tip: Be careful not to overheat the mixture.
- 4
Add the salted caramel sauce and vanilla extract to the melted butter mixture. Stir until combined.
Tip: Make sure the sauce is warm before adding it to the mixture.
- 5
Fold the whipped cream into the caramel mixture until well combined.
Tip: Be gentle to avoid deflating the cream.
- 6
Melt the dark chocolate chips in a double boiler or in the microwave in 30-second increments, stirring between each interval, until smooth.
Tip: Stir until the chocolate is fully incorporated.
- 7
Pour the melted chocolate over the whipped cream mixture and smooth the top.
Tip: Use an offset spatula for a smooth finish.
- 8
Pour the caramel mixture over the chocolate layer and smooth the top.
Tip: Use a spatula to spread the mixture evenly.
- 9
Refrigerate the cake for at least 4 hours or overnight until set.
Tip: Let the cake come to room temperature before serving.
- 10
Release the springform pan sides and slice the cake into slices. Dust with sea salt before serving.
Tip: Use a sharp knife for clean slices.
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