Strawberry-Lemon Jam Recipe

Strawberry-Lemon Jam Recipe
Becky Luigart-Stayner

Give your breakfasts a touch of strawberry sweetness with this quick cooking easy-to-make jam.

Grated lemon zest and juice offer a pleasantly tart counterpoint to sweet summer strawberries, making a jam that tastes almost like a strawberry lemonade! 

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Yields:
1 - 2 c.

Prep Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1

    Straw(16-ounce) container strawberries, hulled and choppedberry-Lemon Jam

  • 1 tsp.

    grated lemon zest, plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice

  • 1 1/2 c.

    sugar

Directions

    1. Step 1Combine strawberries, lemon zest and juice, and sugar in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring frequently and pressing strawberries on the side of the saucepan to mash, until temperature on an instant-read thermometer reads 220°F, 10 to 15 minutes. 
    2. Step 2Cool to room temperature then transfer to a pint jar. Refrigerate up to 1 week.

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