Delicious Homemade Chunky Cinnamon Orange Applesauce

This homemade chunky cinnamon orange applesauce is the perfect blend of sweet and tart flavors. The addition of cinnamon and orange zest adds a warm and refreshing twist to traditional applesauce. It's an easy and healthy snack or side dish that will be a hit with the whole family.

Ingredients

• 6 medium apples, peeled, cored, and diced
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• Zest of 1 orange

Directions

1. In a saucepan, combine diced apples, water, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until apples are soft and slightly chunky, about 20 minutes.
3. Stir in orange zest and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.
5. Enjoy warm or chilled. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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