What better way to ring in fall than with sweet and spicy apple butter? It’s perfect to spread on a biscuit, swirl into a cake, or to upgrade your cheese board!

Quick Info

⏱️ 70 min • 🍽️ 2 servings • ⭐ 79%

Tags

[North American] • [Dairy-Free] • [Gluten-Free] • [Healthy] • [Vegan] • [Vegetarian] • [Easy] • [Appetizers]

Ingredients

• 2 pounds Gala apples
• 2 pounds Honeycrisp apples
• Water, for soaking apples
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice, plus more for soaking apples
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• ½ cup brown sugar
• ¾ tablespoon ground cinnamon
• ¾ teaspoon apple pie spice or pumpkin pie spice
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
• 2–3 tablespoons apple cider (optional)
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions Preview

1. Peel, core, and dice the Gala and Honeycri…
2. Drain the apples well, then transfer to a …
3. Transfer the apple mixture to a 6-quart (o…

…and 4 more steps

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