Stir then bring to a bubble/low boil and let continue to boil for 2-3 minutes
Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Stir until smooth and set aside to let cool slightly while making brownie batter
For brownies:
Add 2 tablespoons butter and 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips to microwave safe bowl
Microwave on high for 30 second interval, stirring each time until melted and smooth
In a large bowl using a wooden spoon mix together sugar, butter, vanilla and eggs until smooth
Stir in melted chocolate
Add flour, cocoa powder, sea salt and baking powder and stir again until incorporated
Stir chocolate chips into batter
Smooth batter into casserole crock coated with nonstick cooking spray
Drizzle caramel over the top and use knife to marble the caramel into the brownies
Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or until brownies are starting to get crispy on the edges and setting in the center (the center will be a bit soft but just let them cool for a bit and they will finish setting up)
Notes
This recipe is designed for a casserole style slow cooker. I cooked them on high for 3 hours.