Best Slow Cooker Spiced Applesauce Crock Pot Recipes

SLOW COOKER SPICED APPLESAUCE (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker; stir to mix.
• Cover and cook on low setting for 8 to 10 hours, or on high setting for 3 to 4 hours.
• When done, stir with a wooden spoon. Gently crush applesauce against side of slow cooker to desired consistency.

SLOW-COOKED APPLESAUCE

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the apples, sugar, water, salt and cinnamon. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until tender. , Turn off heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Mash if desired. Serve warm or cold.

SLOW COOKER CIDER APPLESAUCE (NO SUGAR ADDED)

Steps:

• Layer apples into a slow cooker. Sprinkle cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg over the apples.
• Cook on High until apples are soft, 4 to 5 hours. Whisk apples vigorously for a chunkier-style applesauce. Puree with an immersion blender for a smoother applesauce.

CROCK-POT SPICED APPLESAUCE (CANNING RECIPE)

Steps:

• Wash, cut and core apples and add to a 5 quart or larger slow cooker.
• Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or on HIGH for 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Remove cloves and discard.
• For a smooth applesauce process the cooked apples through a food mill or blend with a blender. For a chunky applesauce, mash the apples to your desired consistency using a potato masher.
• Ladle the applesauce into sterilized jars leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Wipe rims with a clean cloth or paper towel and place lids and rings on the jars. Twisting the rings closed until just finger-tight.
• Place prepared jars into either a water bath canner or steam canner and process for 20 minutes (adjusting for your elevation if needed). OR process jars in a pressure canner at 1000 ft. or less at 5 pounds pressure for 8 minutes.
• After processing the jars, remove the jars from the canner and place on a kitchen towel on the counter and allow the jars to come to room temperature. Check seals on jars and label jars with contents and dates before putting away for storage.

CROCK POT APPLESAUCE

Steps:

• Mix apples (about 12 cups) with cinnamon and sugar and put into crock pot.
• Pour water and lemon juice over apples. Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.

SLOW-COOKER SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. In batches, brown ribs on all sides; transfer to a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add carrots, broth, thyme and bay leaf to ribs., Add onions to the same skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 8-9 minutes or until tender. Add garlic and tomato paste; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook 8-10 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. Add to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs and vegetables; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan; skim fat. Discard thyme and bay leaf. Bring juices to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened; press cancel. If desired, sprinkle with additional salt and pepper. Serve with ribs and vegetables.