Description
Homemade Apple Butter Delight is a luscious, spiced spread that transforms breakfast with a warm embrace of autumn flavors. Perfect for toast or as thoughtful gifts!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup water
Instructions
- Wash, core, and slice the apples into chunks (peeling optional).
- In a large pot, combine sliced apples and water over medium heat. Cover and cook for about 15 minutes until softened.
- Stir in brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice; simmer gently to meld flavors.
- Blend the mixture until smooth using an immersion blender.
- Cook uncovered on low heat for 30-45 minutes until thickened to your preference, stirring frequently.
- Pour into sterilized jars while hot and seal. Cool before refrigerating.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg