Applesauce

Apples are grown in many parts of Connecticut. In the fall they will go on sale, so buy in bulk! Apples are also great because they last a long time. If your apples are going bad, try this recipe by simply cutting off the browning parts.

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients
4 apples of any kind, chopped (it’s fine to mix types and sizes)
1/4 cup water
1 tsp cinnamon

 

Microwave Instructions:

  1. Place chopped apples in microwave safe bowl with water and microwave for 8-10 minutes on high power. Continue to microwave in 2 minute intervals if the apples are not soft enough.
  2. Mash cooked apples with a fork or potato masher and add cinnamon. You can also stick the apples in a blender or food processor if you have one.

Stove Top Instructions:

  1. Place chopped apples in microwave safe bowl with water and microwave for 8-10 minutes on high power. Continue to microwave in 2 minute intervals if the apples are not soft enough.
  2. Mash cooked apples with a fork or potato masher and add cinnamon. You can also stick the apples in a blender or food processor if you have one.

A bowl of applesauce with a dash of cinnamon.
Nutrition Information
Calories 100
Total Fat 0g
Saturated Fat 0g
Protein 0g
Sodium 0mg
Total Carbohydrates 26g
Added Sugar 0g
Fiber 5g