Five uses for homemade applesauce: Snack (hello?), sauce with pork or chicken, swirled in with yogurt, topping for pancakes and waffles, or as a sweet, spiced side dish!
Course Snack
Servings 6
Ingredients
3lbsapplescored, skin on, cut in quarters
3teaspoonsground cinnamon
3/4cupwater
Instructions
Add apples, cinnamon, and water to the slow cooker or crockpot.
Cook on low for 6-8 hours
For chunky applesauce, use a potato masher or wooden spoon to mash apples to the desired consistency. For smooth applesauce, use a blender.
Enjoy hot or cold!
Notes
*If apples are tart, add 1 tablespoon of a sweetener like cane sugar, brown sugar, honey, or maple syrup.