Slowcooker Spiced Applesauce

September 25, 2013

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I love making homemade applesauce. It is super easy to do in the crock pot, and you can customize it to meet your family's taste.Leave the skin on for more fiber (like I do) or remove. Add spices that you enjoy--nutmeg and allspice would be great additions to my cinnamon and cloves! And if you must, add sweetener--but no one in my family complained at all about the lack of sweetener--in fact, everyone asked for seconds! Keep in mind that this recipe is not intended for canning. I freeze my

12 medium apples of at least 2 varieties (I used gala and golden delicious), cored and cut into eighths
1 cup water
1 stick cinnamon
1 tsp ground cloves
1 tsp vanilla

Place all ingredients in slowcooker. Cook on high for 4 hours. Remove and discard cinnamon stick. When you look at the apples after cooking, they will not look like they've cooked enough, but as soon as you...
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Nutritions

Calories
68

Sodium
2mg
0% DV

Fat
0.72g
1% DV

Protein
0.5g
1% DV

Carbs
18g
6% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV