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applesauce recipe

Easy Homemade Applesauce Recipe – 4-Ingredient Comfort Food

  • Author: Judy Wilson
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious homemade applesauce recipe perfect for snacks or desserts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large apples, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the apples.
  2. Place apples in a pot with water and lemon juice.
  3. Cook over medium heat for 15 minutes or until soft.
  4. Mash the apples with a fork or blend for smoother texture.
  5. Add cinnamon and sugar if desired.
  6. Serve warm or chilled.

Notes

  • Use a mix of sweet and tart apples for best flavor.
  • Adjust sugar based on apple sweetness.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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