Quick and Creamy Applesauce Dessert
Satisfy your sweet tooth in just 10 minutes with this Quick and Creamy Applesauce Dessert—an effortless yet indulgent treat perfect for any occasion. Made with velvety heavy cream, unsweetened applesauce, brown sugar, and warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, this dessert boasts a comforting blend of creamy and spiced flavors. A hint of vanilla extract enhances its richness, while optional garnishes like crushed graham crackers and whipped cream add a delightful crunch and sweetness. Ready in no time with minimal prep and cook time, this cozy recipe is ideal for last-minute cravings or an elegant finish to a homecooked meal. Serve it warm for an ultra-satisfying, creamy dessert experience!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups unsweetened applesauce
- 0.5 cups heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoons nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons crushed graham crackers (optional garnish)
- as desired whipped cream (optional topping)
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the unsweetened applesauce, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until the mixture is warmed through and the spices are well incorporated.
Remove the saucepan from heat and slowly stir in the heavy cream until fully combined, creating a creamy and smooth consistency.
Divide the warm applesauce mixture evenly into serving bowls.
Top with crushed graham crackers and whipped cream, if desired, for added texture and sweetness.
Serve immediately and enjoy a cozy, creamy dessert!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
326 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 5.5 g | 7% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 18% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 74.0 g | 27% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.4 g | 19% | |
| Total Sugars | 64.5 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 44 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 396 mg | 8% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
