How to make Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

cinnamon

🥗Healthier: nutmeg

💰Cheaper: allspice

Nutmeg provides a similar warm spice flavor.

Peel, core, and chop the apples into small pieces.

Place the chopped apples in a pressure cooker.

Add a pinch of salt to the apples.

Sprinkle in 1/3 cup of organic brown raw sugar.

Pour in 1/3 cup of apple juice or apple cider.

Add a cinnamon stick to the mixture.

Seal the pressure cooker and cook for 5 minutes.

Wait for the pressure to release before opening the cooker.

Remove the cinnamon stick from the applesauce.

Mash the apples to desired consistency using a fork or masher.

Let the applesauce cool before serving.

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