Caramel Peanut Butter Dip

Source: cdkitchen

30 caramels
1 tablespoon water (more if needed)
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter PLUS
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup peanuts -- finely crushed, optional
Sliced apples

In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave the caramels and water on HIGH for 1 minute; stir. Microwave 1 minute more or until smooth. Add peanut butter and mix well; microwave for 30 seconds or until smooth. Stir in peanuts if desired.

Serve warm with apples.