Healthy Apple Butter
Indulge in the delightful taste of Healthy Apple Butter, a wholesome spread that captures the essence of autumn in every jar. This easy slow cooker recipe allows the natural sweetness of apples to shine without any added sugars. Enhanced with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, it’s perfect for slathering on toast, stirring into oatmeal, or even pairing with savory dishes. With its rich flavor and smooth texture, this apple butter not only elevates your breakfast but also serves as a fantastic snack throughout the year. Enjoy it fresh or preserve it for later—this apple butter is bound to become a kitchen staple!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 medium sweet apples (like Gala or Honeycrisp)
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Core and slice the apples, leaving the peels on for added nutrients.
- Place sliced apples into a slow cooker and add apple cider vinegar and spices.
- Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours until apples are soft.
- Blend with an immersion blender until smooth.
- Turn the slow cooker to high, leave uncovered for 1-2 hours to thicken.
- Cool before transferring to airtight containers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 25
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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