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Homemade Applesauce
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Homemade Applesauce

6 ingredients 6 steps 1 hr 8 ea. ½-cup servings wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

211
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Sugar Substitute 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Pie not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds (1300 g / about 8 cups ) peeled, cored, and chopped apples
  • ½ cup water
  • 6 tablespoons white granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons sugar substitute
  • Juice from 1 lemon (about 1 tablespoon )
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon or apple pie spice

Directions

1

Put chopped apples in a large non-stick saucepan . Stir in water, sugar, sugar substitute, and lemon juice.

2

Bring mixture to a boil , cover, and reduce heat to medium-low.

3

Cook until apples are tender (about 10 minutes).

4

Use a potato masher to break cooked apples up into a nice purée .

5

Stir in ground cinnamon or apple pie spice.

6

Serve warm or cold.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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