80 servingsamericanappetizer

Apple Butter

By Instant Pot Culinary Team

80 Servings

Easy

Recipe Details

Course: Appetizers, Desserts

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 15 min

Cook Time: 20 min

Cooking Technique: Instant Pot Duo Crisp, Instant Pot Pro, Instant Pot Pro Crisp, Instant Pot Pro Plus, Instant Pot Ultimate Lid, Pressure Cook

Cuisine: American

Diet: Low Carb, Low Sodium, Vegetarian

Yield: 80 Servings

Ingredients

5 lbs Gala apples cored and diced
½ cup brown sugar, packed
1 tbsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp whole cloves
1 tbsp pure vanilla
¼ tsp salt
½ cup water

Be prepared for the delicious smells this recipe will create in your home! Clove and cinnamon come together with these beautiful red apples to create a silky smooth and flavorful apple butter. Pour into jars and can safely to keep your apple butter all year round.

INSTRUCTIONS

Add all ingredients to the Instant Pot and stir to combine.
Pressure cook on High for 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, flip the valve to release the pressure.
Gently mash all ingredients together with a wooden spoon.
Press Cancel then Saute, set for 20 minutes. If possible, reduce the sauté temperature to Medium. Place the lid back on with the venting valve Open.
Every five minutes, open the lid and stir the apple butter. The mixture should thicken and get darker in color the longer it is cooked.
After 20 minutes., puree the mixture in a blender until smooth.
Distribute into jars for easy storing. The apple butter will continue to thicken as it cools. Spread apple butter on breads, use for desserts, or add into baked goods

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Instant Pot® Culinary Team

When life’s moving fast and dinner needs to happen faster, the Instant Pot Culinary Team is here to make it deliciously doable. We cook up recipes for every Instant Pot appliance you’ve got your hands on—so whether you’re tackling Tuesday night or going all-out for the weekend, you’ll have the flavor without the fuss. No overthinking, no babysitting, just good food that works with your schedule (not against it).

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