Name: Strawberried Applesauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds small Red Delicious apples (about 6 medium, quartered, cored, cut into 1-inch pieces); 2 cups water; 1 1-pint basket fresh strawberries, hulled, halved; 1 3-ounce package kosher strawberry-flavored gelatin; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (optional)

Strawberried Applesauce

There are a few different takes on standard applesauce and this strawberry applesauce is one of them. It can be a side dish or stand as a dessert in its own right.

Strawberried Applesauce

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 40

Total Time 50

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Ingredients

2 1/2 pounds small Red Delicious apples about 6 medium, quartered, cored, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups water
1 1-pint basket fresh strawberries, hulled, halved
1 3-ounce package kosher strawberry-flavored gelatin
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice optional

Instructions

In a large sauce pan, combine apples, water and strawberries. Cover and cook over medium-low heat until apples are falling-apart tender, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes.
Mix in gelatin and stir until dissolved.
Adjust tartness with lemon juice, if desired. Cover and let cool.
Refrigerate until cold and thickened, at least 2 hours.
Can be prepared up to 3 days ahead.