Description
Homemade Apple Butter Delight is a luscious, spiced spread that transforms your breakfast and desserts with its irresistible flavor. Perfect for toasting or gifting, it’s a must-try fall favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6–8 medium apples (mix of Fuji and Granny Smith)
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Dash of salt
Instructions
- Peel, core, and chop the apples into small chunks.
- In a large pot over medium heat, combine chopped apples with ½ cup water. Cook until soft (about 15 minutes).
- Stir in brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Simmer for another 5-10 minutes.
- Blend the mixture until smooth using an immersion blender or a regular blender.
- Pour hot apple butter into sterilized jars. Seal and cool before refrigerating or canning.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon (20g)
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg