chunky apple/pear sauce (sugar free)

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Recipe by
Jo Zimny
Ithaca, NY

I love this recipe, it tastes amazing! It would be great with lamb or pork chops. Note: Remove those pesky stickers when you buy the apples, but try not to blemish the fruit. These stickers tend to get harder to remove as the fuit ages.

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yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For chunky apple/pear sauce (sugar free)

  • 10 md
    sweet apples, peeled and cored
  • 2 lg
    bosc pears, peeled and cored
  • 1 c
    filtered water
  • 1 Tbsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg, use fresh ground if you can
  • 1 lg
    dropper of liquid vanilla creme stevia (approx. 1 tsp.)
  • 1 pinch
    celtic sea salt

How To Make chunky apple/pear sauce (sugar free)

  • 1
    Peel and core all the fruit. Cut in large cubes.
  • 2
    Place the fruit in a large saucepan.
  • 3
    Mix the stevia and sea salt with the water and add to the pot of fruit.
  • 4
    Add the cinnamon and nutmeg to the fruit in the pot. Stir the spices into the fruit so they are coated.
  • 5
    Bring to a boil, then turn down and simmer for 25 minutes. Remove the lid and let it simmer for 5 more minutes. Give it another good stir.
  • 6
    Let cool a little, then using a potato masher, mash the fruit, but leave chunks, it's really tasty with pieces of fruit still big enough to chew.
  • 7
    Store in a mason jar in the fridge. It keeps for about a week, but it may not last that long :)
  • 8
    Enjoy!

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