Apple pie soup

apples-1200Apple pie soup is a wonderful way to warm up on a chilly evening.   Since it is cooked in a slow cooker, you can prepare early in the day and enjoy when everyone gathers together at home.

All our ingredients are organic.

Ingredients:

  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 2 teaspoons ground allspice
  • 5 large Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and sliced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • ⅔ cup golden raisins
  • Chopped walnuts for garnish (optional)

Directions:

  • Place apples in slow cooker
  • Evenly add the melted butter on top.
  • Cover and cook on low for 2 ½ to 3 hours. The apples should be soft and the juice should be brown and bubbly.
  • Mash down any remaining large chunks of apple.
  • Add the water and cider along with spices and raisins.
  • Replace lid and cook for 2 more hours.

When serving you have an option of adding slightly crushed or chopped roasted walnuts to the top of each bowl.

Along with this great soup, serve some nice cheddar cheese either grated on top or on the side with bread.

ENJOY!

 

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Helen Brophy

Helen has a BS from the University of Rhode Island with graduate studies in physical science, chemistry, and counseling. For the past 20 yrs. she has studied and advocated a natural all-inclusive, responsible approach to maintaining a healthy body and lifestyle. Her belief and approach includes obtaining a rich balance encompassing all aspects of life through nutrition, exercise, spiritual and mental development, and responsible environmental habits.