Applesauce is not just for kids anymore. This adult-approved homemade blend uses two different apples, tart cranberry juice, vanilla, cinnamon and cardamom to create a delicious treat for your well-developed palate.

Apple Sauce for Grownups
Servings 4
Calories 57 kcal
Ingredients
- 2 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled & cut into cubes
- 1 medium Fuji apple, peeled & cut into cubes
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cranberry juice
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp. cardamom
- Pinch salt
Instructions
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In medium saucepan, bring all ingredients to boil. Simmer and cover for 30 minutes.
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Stir applesauce and remove from heat to cool.
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Spoon into bowls and drizzle with raw honey. Store leftovers in refrigerator.
Recipe Notes
- The Granny Smith apple pieces will mostly stay intact and the Fuji apple will soften to a puree. Mash apple chunks if desired or leave chunky.
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Nutrition Facts
Apple Sauce for Grownups
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 57
% Daily Value*
Carbohydrates 15g5%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 11g12%
Vitamin C 14mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.