This homemade applesauce is simple and delicious, perfect as a snack or a side dish. Only a few ingredients are needed to create this flavorful treat.
Ingredients
- 4 medium apples peeled, cored, and chopped
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon optional
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the peeled, cored, and chopped apples with the water, sugar, and cinnamon if using.
- Cover and cook over medium heat until the apples are soft, about 15-20 minutes.
- Once the apples are soft, mash them with a fork or potato masher until a smooth consistency is reached.
- Serve warm or allow to cool and store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 42gPotassium: 200mgFiber: 4gSugar: 36gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.2mg