Warm Spiced Applesauce Recipe

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla flavor

Vanilla flavor is less expensive but still adds aroma.

Heat a pot on the stove until warm.

Add cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice to the dry pot to toast the spices.

Shake the spices around in the pot to prevent burning.

Add unsweetened applesauce to the toasted spices and mix well.

Taste the mixture to check for spice levels, adjusting as necessary with more applesauce or spices.

Drizzle in pure maple syrup to taste, if desired.

Serve warm or use in other recipes like baked porridge.

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