Name: Applesauce with Dried Cranberries Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 3
Ingredients: 2¼ lbs McIntosh apples; 2 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice; 3 strips lemon zest; ½ cup sugar; ½ cup sparkling apple cider; ½ cup dried cranberries

Applesauce with Dried Cranberries Recipe

How To Make Applesauce with Dried Cranberries

Level up your usual applesauce with an extra flavor and sweetness from dried cranberries, with an added zesty hint from lemon juice plus lemon zest!

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2¼lbsMcIntosh apples
2tbspfresh lemon juice
3stripslemon zest,(1×3-inch)
½cupsugar
½cupsparkling apple cider
½cupdried cranberries

Instructions

In a large saucepan, bring the apples, lemon juice and zest, sugar, sparkling cider, and cranberries to a boil.
Cover and simmer over moderately low heat for 20 minutes until the apples soften. Stir to break up the apples slightly.
Transfer to a bowl; discard the lemon zest.
Serve warm or at room temperature.