Apple Pear Sauce

Apples and pears are simmered with vanilla extract and blended into a smooth sauce. Serve with warm biscuits or scones for a sweet topping.

Apple Pear Sauce

Course: Side dishCuisine: European
Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

20

minutes
Total Time

35

minutes
Servings

8

Yield

8 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 — pears, cut into chunks

  • 3 — apples, cut into chunks

  • ½ cup — water

  • 1 teaspoon — vanilla extract

  • ¼ teaspoon — ground cinnamon

Directions

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat; add pears, apples, water, and vanilla extract to the hot skillet. Cover and simmer fruit mixture for 10 minutes; remove lid and cook until most of liquid is evaporated and fruit is softened, 10 to 15 more minutes.
  • Remove skillet from heat and transfer fruit mixture and any remaining liquid to a food processor. Process until smooth; stir in cinnamon. Serve warm or refrigerate up to 4 days.

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