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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    11 Easy Recipes to Make with Applesauce

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on September 15, 2024, updated September 13, 2024 - Leave a Comment

    If you're looking for some new ways to use up that jar of applesauce sitting in your pantry, we've got you covered. From breakfast to dessert, applesauce is a versatile ingredient that can add moisture and flavor to a variety of dishes. Check out these 11 easy recipes that incorporate applesauce for a delicious twist on classic favorites!

    Easy French Apple Tart

    Easy French Apple Tart
    Photo Credit: a baking journey.

    This simple French Apple Tart with a buttery crust is a tasty dessert perfect for all your fall gatherings. The crust is filled with basic applesauce and layered with thinly sliced fresh apples.

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    Maple Apple Granola

    Maple Apple Granola
    Photo Credit: Hey Nutrition Lady.

    This easy Apple Granola recipe fills your home with a delicious aroma as it bakes. It's a healthy breakfast option sweetened with applesauce and maple syrup, perfect for enjoying all week long.

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    Instant Pot Apple Butter

    Instant Pot Apple Butter
    Photo Credit: Hey Nutrition Lady.

    Making your own Instant Pot Apple Butter is a breeze. This sugar-free recipe uses applesauce as its base, and stovetop instructions are also included if you prefer that method.

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    Healthy Apple Cake

    Healthy Apple Cake
    Photo Credit: Hey Nutrition Lady.

    This family-favorite Healthy Apple Cake is a versatile treat that can be enjoyed as a snack or even for breakfast. Using unsweetened applesauce, ground flax, and wholegrain spelt flour, this applesauce cake is easy to make and can be made vegan with a simple swap.

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    Soft & Chewy Apple-Cinnamon Gingersnaps

    Soft & Chewy Apple-Cinnamon Gingersnaps
    Photo Credit: Foodess.

    These cookies are incredibly chewy and soft.

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    Cinnamon Applesauce Muffins

    Cinnamon Applesauce Muffins
    Photo Credit: Scarlati Family Kitchen.

    These homemade cinnamon applesauce muffins are quick to make and bake in under an hour. They're incredibly moist and topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar, ideal for a tasty breakfast or snack.

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    Applesauce Bread

    Applesauce Bread
    Photo Credit: Tastes Better From Scratch.

    This simple recipe for Applesauce Bread is healthier than many other quick breads, thanks to the unsweetened applesauce and Greek yogurt. The blend of spices adds a lot of flavor and moisture to the bread.

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    Healthy Blueberry Bread

    Healthy Blueberry Bread
    Photo Credit: Vintage Kitchen Notes.

    This blueberry quick bread is golden, moist, and packed with crunchy pecans. It's a healthier loaf cake made with applesauce that freezes perfectly.

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    Applesauce Cheesecake Pancakes

    Applesauce Cheesecake Pancakes
    Photo Credit: Maria's Mixing Bowl.

    These Applesauce Cheesecake Pancakes are a delicious twist on traditional pancakes, perfect for a special breakfast treat. The combination of creamy cheesecake and sweet applesauce will have you looking forward to morning.

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    Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies

    Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies
    Photo Credit: The Wooden Spoon Effect.

    These applesauce oatmeal cookies are chewy and delicious.

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    Easy Apple Oatmeal Muffins

    Easy Apple Oatmeal Muffins
    Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

    These Apple Oatmeal Muffins are perfect for breakfast or a snack. Packed with apples, cinnamon, and oatmeal, they're topped with a simple oat streusel for a delicious treat.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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