Yes, homemade applesauce can be a low carb dessert! 1.) Don't peel the apples. Simply core and cut them into 8 slices. 2.) Add them to a saucepan with ½ cup / 120 ml of water. 3.) Add 2 tsp of cinnamon. Option to add a pinch of nutmeg and / or a squeeze of lemon juice. 1 tsp vanilla extract also works well here.
Make slow cooker cinnamon applesauce and enjoy it any time of day. Combine all of the ingredients in a slow cooker. Mix well. Put the lid on the pot and cook on low for 6-8 hours. Use an immersion blender and blend the apples for a finer texture of applesauce. Or you can use a potato masher for a more coarse texture.
A no sugar added applesauce, ready in 25 minutes. I have always wondered why people feel the need to add loads of sugar to their applesauce. As long as you choose naturally sweet apples, you don't need to add any additional sugar. The fructose in apples alone will make your unsweetened applesauce taste deliciously sweet.
This sweet applesauce almost tastes like apple pie without the crust! My family can't resist digging into this side dish at dinnertime. Place apples and water in a large kettle. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 30-40 minutes or until apples are tender; remove from the heat.