Blueberry Fridge Jam: No Canning!

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This blueberry fridge jam makes use of chia seeds to get it to set. Chia seeds, when blended will thicken recipes.

I’ve been stepping into chia seeds. One purpose for my infatuation is that I discovered them at Aldi for $3. They’re unbelievable nutritious – excessive in manganese, omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, protein, and many others.

Why not pair them with blueberries? Chia seeds don’t style like something to me in order that they make a wonderful addition to jam however you should utilize no-sugar pectin as effectively see: low sugar blueberry jam recipe.

Blueberries are taking place proper now. My household went berry selecting and managed to choose actually one million blueberries (or some huge quantity).

Here’s a blueberry department from my native blueberry farm:

I made blueberry skillet cake after which determined to make fridge blueberry jam. My freezer is now filled with the remainder of the blueberries as they freeze rather well.

This recipe is ridiculously simple in a blender and you then merely retailer for 90 minutes within the fridge and it turns magically right into a thick fruit unfold.

There isn’t any must can it (who desires to can in a scorching kitchen) as a result of it’ll preserve within the fridge for every week or so and you’ll get pleasure from it instantly. I discovered it to be a revelation that it isn’t essential to seal jam for protected conserving.

I believe individuals don’t make their very own jam as a result of they suppose it takes a ton of labor over a scorching range – it merely isn’t true! You possibly can taste it the way in which you need to (possibly add somewhat lemon juice or thyme) and you may management the quantity of sugar.

Put this blueberry fridge jaim in your yogurt, in your toast, or simply eat it as a deal with! Yum!

Have you ever made jam with chia seeds?

Blueberry Fridge Jam

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Makes 8 ounces
Prep time: 5 min

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Components

½ cup pitted dates
¼ cup water
2 cups frozen blueberries, thawed or recent blueberries
2 tablespoons chia seeds

Directions

Mix dates and water till dates are chopped. Add 1 cup blueberries and puree. Add second cup of blueberries and chia seeds and pulse a number of instances to make sure you nonetheless have some chunks of blueberries. Put in fridge for 90 minutes and luxuriate in! It will preserve in your fridge for one week.

Vitamin Information

One tablespoon is 30 energy, 0.6 g fats, 0.0 g saturated fats, 5.9 g carbohydrates, 4.7 g sugar, 0.5 g protein, 1.5 g fiber, 6 mg sodium, 1 Blue, 1 Purple, 1 Inexperienced WW SmartPt

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