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Homemade Applesauce

Homemade Applesauce Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 5 Pounds Apple (mixed)Peeled, cored and quartered
  • 1/2 Cup Maple syrup (or water or apple cider)
  • 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 Teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 1/2 Cup Water
  • 3 Tablespoons Lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Peel the apples, core, and quartered. You can dice them up also.

    Homemade Applesauce

  2. Place a large saucepan/pot over medium-high heat. Add the cut up apples.

  3. Add the cinnamon, nutmeg.

    Homemade Applesauce

  4. Add lemon juice, water, and maple syrup. Mix to incorporate everything.

    Homemade Applesauce

  5. Boil for about 25 minutes until the apples are soft.

    Homemade Applesauce

  6. If you want some chunks lightly mash them. Or blend if you want your applesauce smooth. If you're blending please be careful as the content is hot.

    Homemade Applesauce

  7. Pour the applesauce into a sterilized jar. Let it cool cover and refrigerate.

    Enjoy!

    Homemade Applesauce

Recipe Notes

Note:

 Applesauce can be without sugar, so feel free to make it without sugar.