Instant Pot Apple Butter

The best fall food to use on many treats!

Instant Pot Apple Butter is totally delicious! This version of the sugary treat is done in less than one hour, but tastes like it has been simmering all day long. Apple Butter screams FALL and pairs perfectly with many different foods!

Apple butter is apples stewed into a paste. It’s not butter, but it spreads smoothly like butter so that’s where the name is helpful. It is instead a spread or condiment to enjoy when paired with other foods.

-- Apples -- Apple cider vinegar -- Sugar & brown sugar -- Lemon -- Vanilla -- cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves

Apple Butter screams FALL and pairs perfectly with many different foods!

This version of the sugary treat is done in less than one hour, but tastes like it has been simmering all day long.

Set the timer to 15 min on high pressure. It will take the IP around 20 minutes to build up pressure before it begins cooking. Countdown to deliciousness!

Like to chunky? You're good to go. Want it smooth? Use a potato masher or an immersion blender to achieve a smooth consistency.

If you prefer an even thicker apple butter, adjust button to saute after it is done pressure cooking and let simmer until thickened to desired consistency.

For a much healthier snack that tastes similar to apple butter, consider making Instant Pot Applesauce or Crockpot Apple sauce.