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Homemade Extra Sweet Applesauce
Feasting on Fruit recipe - Vegan/Gluten-Free
- Prep time
- 20 min
- Cook time
- 20 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 4 medium apples
- 3/4 cup apple juice
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp cloves
- Optional: 2-4 tbsps coconut sugar
Instructions
- 1
Peel and dice the apples.
- 2
Add everything to a pot.
- 3
Bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to medium, cover, and cook for 15 mins until the apples are fork-tender.
- 4
Take off the lid and let it continue to cook for approximately 5 more minutes to allow some of the excess liquid to evaporate if necessary.
- 5
Remove from the heat and mash with a potato masher until the texture is as chunky as you like.
- 6
Enjoy warm or chilled, but keep leftovers in the fridge.