Homemade Applesauce Instant Pot Recipe
Applesauce is one of the simplest and most delicious snacks, and it's so much better when it's homemade! Homemade applesauce is one of those recipes that’s easy to make in the Instant Pot. Instant Pot applesauce is not only faster and easier to make, but it’s also incredibly delicious.
Description
This homemade applesauce Instant Pot recipe is incredibly easy to make. All you need is a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time and you’ll have delicious applesauce for snacking. This is a great way to use up apples that are starting to go bad and it’s a great way to get your kids excited about making their own snacks.
Prep Time
This easy applesauce Instant Pot recipe takes just 10 minutes of prep time. All you need to do is peel, core, and chop the apples, then toss them in the Instant Pot. That’s it!
Cook Time
The cook time for this homemade applesauce Instant Pot recipe is 10 minutes. This is a really fast way to make applesauce!
Ingredients
For this applesauce Instant Pot recipe, you’ll need:
- 6 apples (any variety, but tart apples like Granny Smith work best)
- 1 cup of water
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon of nutmeg (optional)
- 1/4 cup of sugar (optional)
Instructions
To make this homemade applesauce Instant Pot recipe, start by washing, peeling, coring, and chopping the apples. Place the apples in the Instant Pot, then add the water, cinnamon, and nutmeg (if using). Close the lid and set the valve to sealing. Select the "Manual" or "Pressure Cook" setting and set the timer for 10 minutes. Once the timer is up, do a quick release of the pressure, then open the lid. Once the apples are soft, use an immersion blender or potato masher to mash the apples until they are a chunky or smooth consistency, depending on your preference. If desired, add the sugar and stir to combine. Serve the applesauce warm or cold. Enjoy!
Equipment
This homemade applesauce Instant Pot recipe requires only a few pieces of equipment. You’ll need a cutting board, a knife, an Instant Pot, an immersion blender or potato masher, and a spoon for stirring. That’s it!
Notes
This applesauce Instant Pot recipe makes about 4 cups of applesauce. Feel free to double or triple the recipe if you need more. You can also use any variety of apples you like, but tart apples like Granny Smith work best for this recipe. You can also add other spices, like ginger or allspice, if desired. And if you want a sweeter applesauce, feel free to add a bit of sugar.
Nutrition: Per Serving
One serving of this applesauce Instant Pot recipe is about 1/2 cup. Each serving contains approximately:
- 85 calories
- 0 g fat
- 22 g carbohydrates
- 2 g protein
- 2 g fiber
Recipe Tips
This applesauce Instant Pot recipe is incredibly easy to make, but there are a few tips to keep in mind. First, make sure you peel, core, and chop the apples before adding them to the Instant Pot. This will help them cook more quickly and evenly. Second, you can adjust the consistency of the applesauce by mashing more or less. If you like it chunky, mash it less. If you like it smooth, mash it more. Finally, if you want a sweeter applesauce, feel free to add a bit of sugar. Enjoy!
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