For everyone with an abundance of fruit, these Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Fruit Butter Recipes will really come in handy! And there are 16 different recipes here that feature a variety of different fruits.
PIN the Fruit Butter Recipes to try some later!
One sure sign of summer is when fruit trees start to have ripening fruit, and sometimes it’s hard to use the amazing summer fruit before it spoils. That’s when this collection of sixteen different Slow Cooker and Instant Pot Fruit Butter Recipes can come in handy. As much as you may love the delicious summer stone fruits and berries that are so tasty and fresh, often there’s just too much fruit to eat.
Fruit butter is easy to make in the slow cooker or in the Instant Pot and these recipes will help you use up your fruit, so no more fruit is going to waste. And a piece of toast or a cracker with a dab of fruit butter will be treat long after all the summer fruit is long gone; imagine how much your family will enjoy this delicious homemade fruit butter!
What is Fruit Butter?
Fruit Butter is a spread made of fruit that’s cooked to a paste and sweetened. It’s similar to jelly or jam, but no jelling ingredient is added to fruit butter.
What fruits are featured in these fruit butter recipes?
There are lots of variations here for apple butter of course, with some tasty combinations of apples mixed with other ingredients! But you’ll also find recipes for Cherry Butter, Blueberry Plum Butter, Cranberry Pear Butter, Plum Butter, Cranberry Butter, Peach Butter, Fall Harvest Butter, and a fun post with tips on making slow cooker fruit butter with any type of fruit!
How do you get the complete recipe?
Just click the recipe name under any photo to see the complete recipe on that site. All photos are copyrighted to the site that posted the recipe.
At The Kitchn there’s a great post on How to Make Any Fruit Butter in the Slow Cooker!
Instant Pot Apple Butter from My Heart Beets is thick and creamy and ready in under an hour! Eat this with pancakes, bread, or cheese and crackers, and any way you chose it will be so tasty!
If you prefer the slow cooker, this Crock-Pot Apple Butter from Barefeet in the Kitchen sound delicious and think how good your house will smell while it cooks!
Crock Pot Cherry Butter from Local Kitchen is a rich cherry butter that is both smooth and tangy, easy to make, and also very low in sugar.
p style=”text-align: justify;”>Pressure Cooker Spiced Pumpkin Apple Butter from Pressure Cooking Today will be a hit with pumpkin spice fans!
Amish Apple Butter from The Gracious Pantry can be made in the slow cooker, in the Instant Pot, or in a pan on the stove.
Slow Cooker Blueberry Plum Butter from Simple Bites is a gorgeous color and sounds delicious!
Slow Cooker Cranberry Pear Butter from Skinnytaste is a perfect way to use late summer pears, and this sounds delicious spread on a sandwich with turkey!
More Fruit Butter in the Slow Cooker or Instant Pot:
- Slow Cooker Apple Butter from My Baking Addiction
- Simple Instant Pot Plum Butter from The Healthy Milestone
- Easy Crock Pot Cranberry Butter from The View from Great Island
- Instant Pot Apple Butter from Food Faith Fitness
- Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Peach Butter from A Baker’s House
- No Sugar Added Slow Cooker Apple Butter from Fit Slow Cooker Queen
- Plum Butter from The Daring Gourmet
- Slow Cooker Fall Harvest Butter from Healthy Slow Cooking
Kalyn says
I thought that sounded great too!
Kare @ Kitchen Treaty says
Cherry butter sounds simply divine – yum! Can't wait to try this one.