Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Vegan Caramel Apples

Ingredients

• 2-3 apples, Granny Smith, Jonagold, or your choice
• 8 oz pitted medjool dates
• 3 1/2 Tbsp full fat coconut milk
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp salt (optional)
• 1/2 cup vegan, nut-free chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup shredded coconut (optional)
• 1/4 cup vegan marshmallows (optional)
• 1/4 cup sunflower seeds (optional)