Upgrade Your Morning Toast With These 13 Fruit Butters

Everyone can use a little extra sweetness in the morning, especially on weekdays. If you love having toast for breakfast, then topping it with some fruit butter is the perfect upgrade. They are thick yet spreadable, and the natural sugars of the fruit make them delicious yet not overly sweet. Here are thirteen recipes for you to try this season.

1. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Spread

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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Spread is an easy-to-make, delicious spread for your bagel or toast this season.

2. Cranberry Butter

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Get the most out of your fresh cranberry harvest with this Cranberry Butter. It’s sweet yet slightly tart, which makes it the perfect companion to toast, ice cream, and baked turkey.

3. Pumpkin Butter

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Yep, this one is for fall. But remember that fall is only a few weeks away. So bookmark this delicious Pumpkin Butter recipe for chilly autumn mornings.

4. Slow Cooker Apple Butter

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Slow Cooker Apple Butter is a wonderful apple condiment that makes your kitchen and house smell so homey while it cooks. It’s delicious on toast or with vanilla ice cream.

5. Date Caramel

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Date Caramel is a delicious date butter that wraps you up in comfort and hugs you tight. Spread it on toast or spoon a little over vanilla ice cream.

6. Plum Butter

Plum Butter in a white bowl surrounded by fresh plums.
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Make a big batch of Plum Butter for your morning toast. It’s a delicious way to start the morning, and everyone will love it. It’s great on rice crackers, too.

7. Amish Apple Butter

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Amish Apple Butter is a very traditional apple butter that will remind you of the old days when things were simpler, and life moved along at a slower pace.

8. Raspberry Butter

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Raspberry Butter is everything that is summer. You get all that delicious flavor of summer raspberries without having to worry about how fast they go bad in the fridge.

9. Blueberry Apple Butter

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This Blueberry Apple Butter is such a great seasonal transition fruit butter. It’s a little summer and a little fall. But no matter when you eat it, it’s delicious.

10. Fig Butter

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Figs will be in season here shortly, if not already. So collect a big bag of them and make some of this delicious Fig Butter.

11. Persimmon Butter

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While persimmons won’t be in season for a few more weeks, this Persimmon Butter recipe is worth saving for when they do.

12. Homemade Apple Butter

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This is a basic Homemade Apple Butter recipe that is great for beginners. It has all the classic flavors you hope for without any of the white processed sugar.

13. Sweet Potato Butter

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This Sweet Potato Butter is great any time of year, but especially now as we slide slowly into autumn. Make a big batch and spread a healthy helping of your morning whole-grain toast.

5 Nice Cream Recipes You Have To Try

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N’ice cream is a fantastically refreshing dessert option. Made with 100% fruit, you never have to feel guilty about enjoying this treat.

17 Clean Eating Fat Bomb Recipes

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Trying to work a little more healthy fats into your sweet treats? These fat bombs deliver healthy fats while giving you a little something sweet to enjoy.

9 Overripe Banana Recipes That Are Healthy

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Have ripe bananas lying around? Use them up before they go bad with one of these recipes that use ripe bananas.

This originally appeared on The Gracious Pantry.

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