Strawberry Freezer Jam with Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener
TruviaWith just 5 delicious calories per serving, it’s a fruity-fresh addition to your freezer. Now summer-picked berries can be enjoyed all year long! This jam has 88% fewer calories* and 89% less sugar* than the full-sugar version. Makes 38 servings.
Serving size
1 Tbsp of jamCalories
5 CaloriesIngredients
2 cups (500 mL) crushed strawberries
2⁄3 cup (150 mL) Truvía® calorie-free sweetener spoonable*
1⁄2 packet (25g) pectin for no-sugar-needed recipes
1⁄2 cup (125 mL) water
Directions
- 1.
Wash and rinse plastic containers with tight-fitting lids.
- 2.
Wash and hull strawberries. Crush one cup of berries at a time using a potato masher, leaving some bits of fruit. (Do not purée)
- 3.
Measure two cups of crushed fruit and place in large bowl.
- 4.
Blend together Truvía® calorie-free sweetener and pectin until thoroughly mixed in a large saucepan.
- 5.
Stir in water and bring Truvía® calorie-free sweetener, pectin, water mixture to a boil on medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute. Remove from heat.
- 6.
Add fruit into hot pectin mixture and stir for 1 minute until thoroughly mixed.
- 7.
Pour jam into prepared containers, leaving 1⁄2 inch of space at the top to allow for expansion during freezing, and cover.
- 8.
Let stand at room temperature for 24 hours until set.
- 9.
Store jam in freezer for up to 1 year. Thaw each jar in the refrigerator before using. May be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.
*This jam has 5 calories and 1 gram of sugar per serving as compared to 40 calories and 9 grams of sugar per serving in the full-sugar version.
Nutrition Per Serving
Serving size: 1 Tbsp of jam
Calories: 5 Calories
Ingredients
*or 36 packets Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener
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