How to Make Applesauce Sandwich Snacks

These sandwiches are simple to prepare and a nice change from grilled cheese for a quick lunch or snack. Using good French bread does make a difference. Read on to learn how to make applesauce sandwich snacks.

Things You'll Need

• 1 cup chunky style applesauce
• 8 slices French bread, cut from loaf
• 1/4 cup softened butter or margarine
• 1 tbsp. sugar
• 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp. nutmeg

Instructions

1. Slice French bread into eight 1-inch pieces. Remove butter or margarine from refrigerator to soften. In a small bowl, mix sugar and spices; set aside.

2. Heat a large, heavy skillet over medium high heat on stove. Butter one side of each piece of bread.

3. Spread applesauce on four of the slices and place each, butter side down, in pan. Top with other slice of buttered bread.

4. Cook for four to five minutes, flipping once, until golden brown on both sides.

5. Remove from pan, sprinkle cinnamon/sugar mixture over each sandwich, and cut in halves or quarters to serve.

Tips & Warnings

• You can also use homemade applesauce in this recipe.

• Use medium high heat (no higher) or sandwiches may scorch.