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Pioneer Woman Crockpot Applesauce Recipe

Pioneer Woman Crockpot Applesauce Recipe

This Pioneer Woman Crockpot Applesauce Recipe is soft, naturally sweet and full of warm flavor. It is one of the easiest recipes you can make at home.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Course Side Dish / Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 –8 apples peeled, cored, chopped
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup sugar optional
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional

Instructions
 

Prepare apples

  • Peel, core and chop apples into chunks.

Add to crockpot

  • Place apples in slow cooker.

Add ingredients

  • Add water, sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice.

Cook

  • Cover and cook on low for 4–6 hours until apples are soft.

Mash apples

  • Use a masher for chunky texture or blend for smooth sauce.

Add vanilla

  • Stir in vanilla extract if using.

Taste and adjust

  • Add more sugar if needed.

Cool

  • Let applesauce cool slightly.

Serve

  • Serve warm or chilled.

Notes

  • Use different apple types for best flavor
  • Add nutmeg for extra warmth
  • Skip sugar for natural sweetness
  • Blend for smooth texture
  • Add a pinch of salt to enhance flavor
  • Store in jars for easy use
  • Add honey instead of sugar
Keyword Pioneer Woman Crockpot Applesauce Recipe