Skip to main content

Cardamom Applesauce

4.3

(10)

Replacing the cinnamon with cardamom in this easy applesauce is a great way to appreciate the taste of the bracing spice.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 1/2 cups

Ingredients

2 pounds Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup water
1/2 cup (packed), golden brown sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cardamom

Preparation

  1. Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan. Cover, bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until apples are very tender, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. Cool slightly. Transfer to food processor; puree. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: 180 calories
0 g fat (0 g saturated)
0 mg cholesterol
10 mg sodium
47 g carbohydrates
4 g fiber
1 g protein
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data
##### [See Nutrition Data's complete analysis of this recipe](http://www.nutritiondata.com/facts/recipe/750422/2?mbid=HDEPI) ›
Read More
Turn humble onions into this thrifty yet luxe pasta dinner.
Like tiny tomato galettes and chimichurri grilled shrimp.
Filberts, goobers, scaly bark nuts: Explore the world beyond almonds in this guide.
Like swordfish steaks with tomatoes and Peruvian-style tofu.
Loosely inspired by pasta Amatriciana, a few pounds of zucchini stand in for tomatoes.
No grill needed for this just-charred-enough sweet and spicy chicken.
Invert the ratio of gin to vermouth for a party-friendly and slightly lighter drinking experience.
Thinly sliced and cooked hot and fast, pork tenderloin is the juicy, cook-quicking weeknight champion of this vegetable-heavy stir-fry.