Instant Pot® Easy Maple Syrup Applesauce

Make this fall-inspired, homemade cinnamon and maple syrup-flavored applesauce in your Instant Pot® with just a few basic ingredients.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 18 mins
• Total Time: 28 mins
• Calories: 177 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 pinch salt
• 3 tablespoons water
• 1 cinnamon stick
• ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 2 ½ pounds apples - peeled, cored, and chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine apples, water, maple syrup, cinnamon stick, and nutmeg in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 2

Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Remove cinnamon stick and season with salt. Blend with an immersion blender to the desired consistency.