Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce Recipe - Easy and Delicious
Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce — a american recipe (condiments and sauces) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
4
servings
377
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 6 medium apples (peeled, cored, and chopped)
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp cinnamon (ground)
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
7 steps
Prepare the Apples
Peel, core, and chop the apples into small pieces.
Use a mix of sweet and tart apples for best flavor.Combine Ingredients
In a large pot, combine chopped apples, water, cinnamon, and lemon juice.
Ensure the apples are evenly coated with cinnamon.Cook the Apples
Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce to a simmer.
Cover the pot to help the apples cook down.Simmer
Let the mixture simmer for about 20-25 minutes until apples are soft.
Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.Mash the Apples
Use a potato masher or immersion blender to mash the apples to your desired consistency.
For a smoother sauce, blend longer.Add Sugar and Salt
Stir in sugar and a pinch of salt to taste.
Adjust sweetness based on apple variety.Cool and Store
Let the applesauce cool before transferring to jars or containers.
Refrigerate for up to 1 week or freeze for longer storage.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce Recipe - Easy and Delicious is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a mix of sweet and tart apples enhances the flavor.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
