How to Make Reduced Sugar Spiced Apple Butter - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the rich, warm flavors of spiced apple butter to bring the cozy scent of autumn into your home. This recipe for Reduced Sugar Spiced Apple Butter takes all the deliciousness of traditional apple butter and lightens it up with a lower sugar content, making it a healthier option for your morning toast, yogurt, or any other application you can think of. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you can have a batch of this irresistible apple butter ready to...

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Ingredients

  • 4 pounds apples, coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 9 hrs
  • Total Time: 9 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 75
  • Yield: 75 servings

  • Stir chopped apples, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, cinnamon, cloves, and salt together in a slow cooker.
  • Cook on Low until the apples are soft enough to mash easily with a fork, 8 to 10 hours.
  • Puree apple mixture with an immersion blender until smooth.
  • Cook uncovered until some of the liquid reduces and the color is dark brown, about 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    19 cal.

    • Sodium: 16mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 5g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 4mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 29mg