Carol’s Homemade Applesauce
Head to an orchard or the farmer’s market this fall and pick your own apples for this delicious homemade applesauce!
Carol’s Homemade Applesauce
Servings: 5 Cups
Calories: 231kcal
Ingredients
- 6 large tart apples , such as Cortland, Mutsu, Jonathan or Crispin, cored, peeled and roughly chopped
- ¾ cup (150 g) granulated sugar
- A pinch of kosher salt
- Water
- ½ - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon , to taste, optional
Instructions
- Place the apples, sugar and salt in a medium-size, heavy saucepan and add water to barely cover the apples.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook for 15-20 minutes, mashing up the apples as they get tender and start to break down.
- Allow the applesauce to cool, then add the cinnamon to taste.
- Serve warm or cold. For a smoother consistency, purée in a food processor.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Carol’s Homemade Applesauce
Amount Per Serving
Calories 231
Calories from Fat 5
% Daily Value*
Fat 0.5g1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g
Sodium 3mg0%
Potassium 237mg7%
Carbohydrates 61g20%
Fiber 6g24%
Sugar 53g59%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 120IU2%
Vitamin C 10mg12%
Calcium 19mg2%
Iron 0.3mg2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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