There’s something magical about the sweet aroma of apples simmering on the stove. Each bite of homemade applesauce brings back memories of cozy kitchens and warm, comforting flavors. Get ready to explore these delightful recipes that are as easy to make as they are delicious!
Classic Cinnamon Applesauce


Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce from Rachael's Good Eats
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Lemon, apples, cinnamon Total Time: 35 min.

Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce from SueBee Homemaker
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Apples, cinnamon Total Time: 40 min.

Sarah's Homemade Applesauce from Allrecipes
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Apples, cinnamon, white sugar Total Time: 25 min.
Imagine a warm, spiced embrace with every spoonful of this classic applesauce. The sweet-tart flavor of the apples mingles beautifully with the warm notes of cinnamon, making it a timeless favorite.
- 4 medium apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
This recipe shines because it’s so easy to whip up on a busy day. Just peel, core, and slice your apples, toss them in a pot with water and sugar, and let the magic happen! The cinnamon adds that lovely warmth that makes this applesauce perfect for topping pancakes or enjoying straight from the jar.
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Maple-Infused Applesauce

If you love the taste of maple syrup, this recipe is a game changer. The rich flavor of maple adds a unique twist to the classic applesauce, making it a sweet treat that you won’t forget.
- 4 medium apples (Fuji or Gala)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
This applesauce is special because it combines the natural sweetness of apples with the deep, earthy flavor of maple. It’s perfect for drizzling over yogurt or using as a sweetener in your baking. Plus, it comes together in under 30 minutes, making it a quick and easy delight!
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Spicy Ginger Applesauce


Spicy Ginger Applesauce Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting from NYT Cooking – The New York Times
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h

Instant Pot Applesauce from Mom's Kitchen Handbook
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 13 min Total Time: 13 min.

Ginger Applesauce Recipe from Cooking On The Weekends
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 45 min Total Time: 45 min.
Get ready for a zingy twist with this spicy ginger applesauce! The warmth of ginger adds a kick that pairs perfectly with the sweet apples.
- 4 medium apples (any variety)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger (or 1 teaspoon ground ginger)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
This recipe stands out because the ginger adds a refreshing bite that brightens the whole dish. It’s not only delicious, but it also brings some health benefits, as ginger is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Enjoy this applesauce on its own, or use it as a unique topping for ice cream!
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Berry Delight Applesauce
Mixing berries with apples? Yes, please! This recipe brings a burst of fruity flavor that takes applesauce to a whole new level.
- 3 medium apples (any variety)
- 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar (or honey)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
What makes this recipe special is its vibrant color and fruity twist. The berries lend a tangy sweetness that perfectly complements the apples, making it a hit with kids and adults alike! Serve this vibrant sauce over oatmeal or pancakes for a breakfast treat that feels like dessert.
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Caramel Applesauce

Sarah's Homemade Applesauce from Allrecipes
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Apples, cinnamon, white sugar Total Time: 25 min.

Perfect Homemade Applesauce from Inspired Taste
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, star anise, cinnamon stick, sweet apples Total Time: 45 min.

Homemade Applesauce from The Pioneer Woman
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Apple cider, maple syrup, brown sugar, lemon, apples Total Time: 40 min.
If you have a sweet tooth, this recipe is for you! Caramel sauce mixed with apples creates an indulgent treat that’s hard to resist.
- 4 medium apples (any variety)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (optional)
This recipe is a crowd-pleaser because it combines the classic flavor of apples with the rich, buttery sweetness of caramel. It’s perfect for drizzling over ice cream or using as a dip for apple slices. You’ll find yourself making this over and over again to satisfy those sweet cravings!