Chunky Cinnamon Applesauce

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Servings: 6 Difficulty: Intermediate
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This chunky cinnamon applesauce is a comforting, old-fashioned treat that captures the essence of autumn in every bite. Made with tender cooking apples, rich brown sugar, and a blend of warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, it offers a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors. The rustic texture comes from gently breaking down the apples rather than pureeing them smooth, making it perfect for spooning over pancakes, mixing into oatmeal, or serving as a standalone snack. It’s an easy, versatile recipe that brings a touch of home-style warmth to any meal.

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Chunky Cinnamon Applesauce

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6 Calories: 52.0

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This chunky cinnamon applesauce is a comforting, old-fashioned treat that captures the essence of autumn in every bite. Made with tender cooking apples, rich brown sugar, and a blend of warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, it offers a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors. The rustic texture comes from gently breaking down the apples rather than pureeing them smooth, making it perfect for spooning over pancakes, mixing into oatmeal, or serving as a standalone snack. It&# 226;€™s an easy, versatile recipe that brings a touch of home-style warmth to any meal.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Peel, core, and cut the cooking apples into eighths.
  2. Place the cut apples in a medium saucepan and add 1/2 cup of water.
  3. Heat the apples and water over medium heat until the mixture reaches a boil.
  4. Reduce the heat to low and cover the pot.
  5. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently to break up the apples until they are tender.
  6. Stir in 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and 1/4 tablespoon ground nutmeg.
  7. Heat the mixture to a boil, then boil and stir for 1 minute to dissolve the sugar.
  8. Serve the applesauce warm or cold.
  9. Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 52.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.2g1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 1.0mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 14.0g5%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g10%
Sugars 10.0g
Protein 0.3g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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