Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce Receita

Tired of store-bought applesauce that's either too sweet or hard to find? This recipe delivers perfectly tart and naturally unsweetened applesauce, made easy in your slow cooker! Using a mix of apple varieties (excluding Red and Golden Delicious), this recipe lets you control the sweetness and consistency. The slow cooking process infuses your kitchen with delightful aromas, and the end result is a versatile applesauce perfect as a side dish, breakfast topping, or healthy snack. Organic apples are best, but not required – simply peel non-organic apples before chopping to remove any wax. Make a big batch and freeze for later use; it even works as a healthy fat substitute in some recipes!

Preparo 20 min

Cozimento 485 min

Calorias 108.9 kcal

Proteína 1g

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Ingredientes para Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce

Granny Smith Apples
Fuji Apples
Mcintosh Apples
Lemon Juice
Lemon, Zest Of
Organic No Sugar Added Cranberry Juice
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
2 star anise

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Como fazer Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce

Peel, core, and chop 6 medium-sized apples (excluding Red and Golden Delicious; a mix of varieties recommended).
Place chopped apples in your slow cooker.
Add 1 cup cranberry juice (for thicker applesauce) or 1 ½ cups (for thinner applesauce).
Stir gently to combine.
Cook on low for 7 hours or high for 3 hours.
Check consistency; add more cranberry juice if needed.
If desired, mash apples with a potato masher to reach your preferred texture.
Taste and adjust sweetness/tartness by adding sugar, honey, or a sugar substitute (optional).
Add 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise, and 2 star anise.
Continue cooking on low for 1-2 hours after adding optional sweetener and spices.
Remove vanilla bean and star anise.
Rinse and save the vanilla bean for future use.
Serve warm or cold. Enjoy!
To freeze, let cool completely, then store in freezer-safe containers.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

86g

Fat

Carbs

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Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce?

Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce leva cerca de 505 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparo e 485 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce?

Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce tem aproximadamente 108.9 calorias por porção, com cerca de 1 g de proteína, 9 g de carboidratos e 0 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce?

Os principais ingredientes de Unsweetened Crock Pot Applesauce são Granny Smith Apples, Fuji Apples, Mcintosh Apples, Lemon Juice, Lemon, Zest Of, Organic No Sugar Added Cranberry Juice. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.