Spiced chunky applesauce is flavored with cinnamon, nutmeg, orange juice, and lemon zest for a must-have accompaniment to holiday latkes. Serve it warm or chilled.
Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
35 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Calories
135 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Cook apples and orange juice in a large heavy pot over medium heat, stirring frequently, until apples begin to soften, about 10 minutes. Stir white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, orange zest, lemon zest, nutmeg, and lemon juice into apples. Cook, stirring often, until applesauce is chunky and thickened, about 25 minutes. Serve warm or chilled.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons lemon zest
2 teaspoons orange zest
¾ cup white sugar, or to taste
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon, or to taste
1 ½ cups freshly squeezed orange juice
12 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and cut into large chunks
