How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chunky Applesauce?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lbs. golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, chopped, 3/4 lb. Red Delicious apples, peeled, cored and chopped, 1 1/2 cup or more water, 6 Tbsp. sugar, and more.

Is Chunky Applesauce suitable as general?

Yes, Chunky Applesauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chunky Applesauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chunky Applesauce Recipe

Name: Chunky Applesauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs. golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, chopped; 3/4 lb. Red Delicious apples, peeled, cored and chopped; 1 1/2 cup or more water; 6 Tbsp. sugar; 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice; 1 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. ground ginger; 1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel

Try this homemade Chunky Applesauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with golden Delicious apples, Red Delicious apples, water and sugar. Easy st…

This Chunky Applesauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as or more water, sugar, fresh lemon juice and ground cinnamon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 226 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lbs. golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, chopped
3/4 lb. Red Delicious apples, peeled, cored and chopped
1 1/2 cup or more water
6 Tbsp. sugar
3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
226 kcal
Category
General

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