ROSY APPLESAUCE

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I always end up with lots of rhubarb each summer, but many of the recipes use a lot of sugar. This one lets the fruit sweeten up the rhubarb instead. I refrigerate the sauce overnight to help the flavors blend. -Amy Nelson, Weston, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 large Red Delicious apples, peeled and finely chopped
4 cups finely chopped fresh or thawed frozen rhubarb (about 8 stalks)
4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine apples, rhubarb, strawberries, sugar and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 18-22 minutes or until fruit is tender, stirring occasionally., Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. If a smoother consistency is desired, cool slightly and, in batches, process in a blender. Serve warm or cold. Freeze option: Freeze cooled applesauce in freezer containers. To use, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Serve cold or heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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