Description
Experience the delightful taste of homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Jam, a perfect blend of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb that’s sure to elevate your breakfast, desserts, or serve as a thoughtful gift. This easy recipe requires no pectin, allowing the natural flavors to shine through while offering a simple method for canning in jars. With just four fresh ingredients, you can create a jam that bursts with flavor and pairs beautifully with everything from toast to yogurt. Get ready to enjoy a sweet-tart treat that you can savor year-round!
Ingredients
- 5 cups rhubarb (about 3 large stalks, cut into 1/2" cubes)
- 2 cups hulled and halved strawberries (about 1 pint)
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Instructions
- Combine rhubarb, strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Once bubbling, reduce heat to medium-low.
- Cook while stirring until jam thickens (about an hour) and reaches over 220°F.
- Transfer hot jam into sterilized glass mason jars, leaving 1/4" headspace.
- Process jars in boiling water for 10 minutes and cool undisturbed for 24 hours.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Canning
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon (20g)
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg