Slow Cooker Applesauce (No Added Sugar)

Slow cooker applesauce is an easy way to make a big batch of your own homemade unsweetened applesauce. The long slow cooking brings out the natural sweetness of the fruit, and there's little preparation required.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 4

Total Time 4 15

Course Sauce

Cuisine Healthy

Servings

Calories 30 kcal

Equipment

Slow cooker

Ingredients

3 kg apples, cored and chopped see notes above
200 ml water

Instructions

Add the cored and chopped apples to the slow cooker, along with the water. Cook on medium for 4 hrs, until the apples are completely tender to the point of a knife. Check after 3 hrs, especially if you are making a smaller quantity.
If you prefer, you can blitz your applesauce with a hand blender to turn it a smooth apple puree.

Notes

If you want to make cinnamon applesauce, add a tablespoon of cinnamon powder or a cinnamon stick to this recipe quantity.

Nutrition

Calories: 30kcalCarbohydrates: 7.5gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0gFiber: 1.2gSugar: 6g

Keyword Apple Prep, Autumn

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