American•budget
Slow Cooker Applesauce
Homemade apple sauce doesn't get easier than using your slow cooker!!
- Prep time
- 15 min
- Cook time
- 6 hr
- Yield
- 12 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 8 medium apples (Use a combination of Golden Delicious, Honey Crisp, Fuji, Gala, etc.)
- 1 strips of lemon peel - use a vegetable peeler
- 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
- 3 inch cinnamon stick
- 5 teaspoons light brown sugar (unpacked (you can leave out for sugar-free))
Instructions
- 1
Peel, core, and slice the apples.
- 2
Place them in the slow cooker.
- 3
Add the cinnamon stick, lemon peel, lemon juice and brown sugar.
- 4
Set crock pot to low and cook for 6 hours.
- 5
Stir apples occasionally, apples will slowly become a delicious applesauce.
- 6
Remove cinnamon stick and use an immersion blender to blend until smooth or if you prefer a chunky sauce, leave sauce intact.