Low Sugar Raspberry Freezer Jam
This easy freezer jam uses less sugar than the traditional recipe. And there is definitely no loss in taste. I think it tastes even better!
Servings: 64
Calories: 50kcal
Ingredients
- 6 cups fresh raspberries
- 3½ cups sugar granulated
- 1 cup water
- 1¾ ounces low sugar Sure-Jell powdered fruit pectin 1 package, pink
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mash the raspberries with a potato masher until mostly reduced. You can also use a food processor for this step but do not puree the berries completely. You should end up with about 3 cups of crushed berries.6 cups fresh raspberries
- In a large saucepan, mix the water, sugar, and pectin. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute.3½ cups sugar, 1 cup water, 1¾ ounces low sugar Sure-Jell powdered fruit pectin
- Pour the hot pectin mixture over the raspberry mixture and stir constantly for 1 minute.
- Immediately spoon the hot mixture into freezer-safe jars/containers. Leave at least ½ inch of space at the top of each jar to allow for expansion.
- Wipe the rim of each jar, then seal with lid.
- Let the jars stand at room temperature for 24 hours to set. Then, transfer to the freezer to store for up to 12 months, or in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks.
- Once frozen, thaw the jam in the refrigerator and stir before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 50kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.003g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 17mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 4IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 0.1mg
Nutrition values are estimates only, using online calculators. Please verify using your own data.