Preparing jam at home without using added sugar is a simple and healthful method. The sweetness is from the natural sugars in the fresh berries, and the chia seeds serve as a natural thickener. This jam has no guilt and tastes delicious!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh berries e
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- , strawberries, blueberries, raspberries
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
Wash and chop the fresh berries if needed
In a mixing bowl, combine the berries, chia seeds, lemon juice, and vanilla extract
Mash the berries with a fork or potato masher to your desired consistency
Stir the mixture well and let it sit for 15 minutes to allow the chia seeds to thicken the jam
Transfer the jam to a clean, airtight container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to let it set
Enjoy your homemade no added sugar jam on toast, yogurt, or as a topping for desserts!
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