Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Healthy Apple Butter, a naturally sweetened spread that transforms ordinary meals into extraordinary experiences. Perfect for slathering on toast, swirling into oatmeal, or simply enjoying by the spoonful, this slow-cooked treat captures the essence of fall with warm spices and rich apple goodness. With no added sugar, it’s a guilt-free option that fits seamlessly into a health-conscious lifestyle. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make—just toss everything into your slow cooker and let it work its magic while you relax. Whether you’re looking for a wholesome breakfast option, an afternoon snack, or a unique gift for loved ones, this Healthy Apple Butter is sure to impress!
Ingredients
- 6 medium sweet apples (Gala or Honeycrisp)
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Core and slice the apples (leave the skin on) and place them in a slow cooker.
- Add apple cider vinegar and all spices; stir well to combine.
- Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours until apples are soft.
- Blend until smooth using an immersion blender or transfer to a standard blender.
- Return to high heat uncovered for 1-2 hours to thicken.
- Cool before transferring to airtight containers.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
- Calories: 25
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
