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Apple-pear Sauce
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
cups
Calories
120
A delicious homemade apple-pear sauce perfect for snacking or as a topping. Simple to make with fresh ingredients and customizable sweetness.
Ingredients
Fruits
3
pieces
red apples of choice - peeled, cored, chopped 1/2" pieces
3
pieces
ripe pears - peeled, chopped 1/2-1" pieces
2
sticks
cinnamon sticks
1
T.
fresh lemon juice
0.5
t.
nutmeg
as needed
sugar
(start with about a tablespoon)
0.25
c.
water
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a large pot and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
Remove cinnamon sticks and mash or blend for desired texture.
Adjust sweetness with sugar if needed.
Serve warm or chilled, sprinkled with ground cinnamon if desired.
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness and texture to your preference.
Calories:
120
kcal
Cost:
$10
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
fruit, sauce