EASY CRANBERRY APPLESAUCE

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This bright pink applesauce is simple enough for a weeknight supper and festive enough for special occasions. It's a favorite with my family and friends and looks fabulous at a Christmas dinner! You can substitute Splenda® for the sugar.

Provided by Annette Zipple Walen

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Cranberry Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds apples - peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch chunks
1 cup fresh cranberries
¼ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons water
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Stir apples, cranberries, sugar, water, cinnamon, and salt together in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook until apples and cranberries are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Stir lemon juice into cranberry mixture.
  • Mash cranberry mixture with a wooden spoon or fork to make a chunky sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

Usman Jan
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This recipe is a keeper! I love the way the cranberries add a tart flavor to the applesauce. It's the perfect fall treat.


Salma Shimu
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The applesauce was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Najrana Islam
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This is the best applesauce I've ever had! It's so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of apples and cranberries.


mark daniels252
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I made this applesauce for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of cranberries, which gave it a unique flavor.


Aadnan Thapa
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This cranberry applesauce was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! It was tart and sweet, with a beautiful red color. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.