Jul 17 2026

Apple Sauce Recipe

Time40m
Serves6

Unsweetened, 100% American Grown Apples.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Apples

    Wash and peel the apples. Remove the cores and cut them into quarters.

  2. 2

    Cook the Apples

    In a large pot, combine the apple quarters, water, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat to low and cover the pot. Simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the apples are soft.

  4. 4

    Mash the Apples

    Remove the pot from heat. Use a potato masher or immersion blender to mash the apples to your desired consistency.

  5. 5

    Season the Sauce

    Stir in the cinnamon and salt. Adjust seasoning to taste.

  6. 6

    Cool and Store

    Let the apple sauce cool before transferring to jars or containers. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

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