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Making Applesauce with Kids

Making applesauce with kids. Learn how to make applesauce with kids in this fun and educational activity. A family bonding experience!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple recipes, homemade applesauce, recipes to make with kids
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $12

Equipment

  • 1 Cutting board
  • 2 Knives 1 knife for adult and 1 for child
  • 1 Vegetable Peeler
  • 1 Potato masher

Ingredients

  • 4 Large apples You can also use a mix of smaller apples and medium sized apples.
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 cup Water

Instructions

  • Gather ingredients and supplies.
  • Peel the apples. Some recipes call to leave on skin for more nutrients if the skin is from an apple variety with soft skin.
  • Slice the apples. No need to be delicate; random small cubes or chunks are fine.
  • Add apples to a pot of water.
  • Add sugar to the pot.
  • Add vanilla and cinnamon to the pot.
  • Boil for 15 to 20 minutes and stir occasionally.
  • Mash as desired and serve. Serve alone or for an extra treat, serve on vanilla ice cream.