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    Home » Recipes » Baking Basics

    10 Ways to Use Apple Butter

    Modified: May 28, 2021 · Published: Sep 13, 2017 by Jocelyn · As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This post may contain affiliate links · 3 Comments

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    Today I am sharing 10 Ways to Use Apple Butter in different sweet and savory recipes. It's a great way to spice up a recipe for your dinner parties.

    *This post is sponsored by Musselman’s. I am partnering with them this fall to share recipes using apple butter. As always, all opinions are 100% my own.

    A collage of photos showing how to use apple butter

    We are quickly headed into my favorite time of year. I love all the things that comes with the changing fall season.

    Pumpkin, bonfires, changing leaves, sweatshirts, cooler temps, and of course, apple butter. I grew up eating Musselman's, so I love that I get to partner with them to share delicious recipes and to show you how to eat apple butter.

    Have you ever wondered what to do with apple butter? Besides slather it on toast, of course. There are so many different uses for apple butter. And if you are wondering if you can eat apple butter by itself?  The answer is yes.  A spoonful is quite delicious!

    What do I do with Apple Butter?

    • Spread it on toast
    • Stir it into oatmeal
    • Top your pancakes and waffles with it
    • Use it instead of pumpkin or applesauce in recipes
    • Set out a bowl with a cheese plate
    • Swirl it into cakes or cupcakes
    • Brush it on chicken or pork during the last few cooking minutes

    From cakes, to cinnamon rolls, to bacon wrapped shrimp, there is something delicious for everyone in your family to enjoy.  Let's get jiggy in the kitchen with these 10 Ways to Use Apple Butter this fall!!! 

    10 Ways to Use Apple Butter:

    A sheet pan with apple butter bars stacked on it

    Glazed Apple Butter Shortbread Bars

    Apple Butter Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

    Squares of apple butter crumble cake on a dark sheet pan

    Apple Butter Crumble Cake

    Apple Butter BBQ Spareribs

    A white plate with an apple butter cinnamon roll on it

    Apple Butter Cinnamon Rolls

    Turkey Cheddar Apple Butter Panini

    A white plate with a square of apple butter cake on it

    Apple Butter Cake

    Frozen Apple Daiquiri 

    A white plate with a stack of apple butter cranberry bars stacked on it

    Frosted Cranberry Apple Butter Bars

    Caramel Apple Butter Popcorn

    I hope you are inspired to use apple butter in recipes. Head to the kitchen for some fun baking and cooking.

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    Jocelyn is the owner and creator of Inside BruCrew Life where she loves to share semi-homemade recipes with flair that anyone can recreate in their own kitchen. Jocelyn is married and has three kids. She loves to workout, enjoys trips to Disney, and relaxing at the beach.

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    1. Thomas

      December 30, 2020 at 4:07 pm

      Applebutter is great for dipping salteen crackers

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    2. Maureen Blackburn

      October 09, 2017 at 11:39 am

      Just what I needed to see right now!!!!! Thank you for these recipes. I am going to start with Apple Butter Crumble Cake, then Frosted Cranberry Apple Butter Bars!!! Perfect for my needs today.

      Reply

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