Easy Slow Cooker Apple Butter

Ingredients

• 14 cups sliced apples
• 2 cups white sugar
• 2.5 teaspoons apple pie spice

Instructions

1. 1

   Place apple slices in a slow cooker. Stir sugar and apple pie spice with the apples.

2. 2

   Cook on High for 4 hours; stir. Remove cover and continue cooking until the apples are very tender and most of the liquid has evaporated, 2 to 2 1/2 hours.

3. 3

   Scrape apple butter into a bowl; refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.

4. 4

   Blend apple butter with an immersion blender until smooth. Alternately, you can run the butter through a food mill or blend in a blender.