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fresh and easy jam in minutes

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Melinda Deanna
Austin, TX

From Ball 8oz Freezer Jars label

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 5 Min

Ingredients For fresh and easy jam in minutes

  • 4 c
    crushed fruit (apricots, berries, cherries, grapes, pears, plums or other tender fruit)
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar or splenda no calorie sweetner, granulated
  • 1 pkg
    ball instant fruit pectin

How To Make fresh and easy jam in minutes

  • 1
    Stir sugar and pectin in a bowl. Add crushed fruit. Stir 3 minutes.
  • 2
    Ladle jam into clean jars to fill line. Twist on lids. Let stand until thickened, about 30 minutes.
  • 3
    TIP: When using frozen fruit, thaw in refrigerator just until soft enough to crush with a potato masher (some ice crystals will remain. Enjoy now - refrigerate up to 3 weeks OR Freeze up to 1 year

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