Instant Pot Easy Maple Syrup Applesauce

Ingredients

• 4 apples, peeled and diced
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup water

Directions

1. Add the diced apples, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and water to the Instant Pot.
2. Close the lid and set the valve to “sealing”.
3. Press the “Manual” button and set the timer to 5 minutes.
4. When the timer is finished, turn off the Instant Pot and allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes.
5. Carefully open the lid and use a potato masher to mash the applesauce to your desired consistency.
6. Serve warm or cold.

Interesting Facts

• Applesauce is a great way to use up apples that have gone a little soft.
• Maple syrup is a natural sweetener that adds a delicious flavor to applesauce.
• The Instant Pot makes it easy to make homemade applesauce without having to babysit it on the stove.