Blueberry Refrigerator Jam
Author: Jennifer Knollenberg
Nutrition Information
- Serves: 10
- Serving size: 2 tbsp
- Calories: 20
- Fat: 0.1g
- Carbohydrates: 5.6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 0.2g
Recipe type: Sauces and Toppings
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 2 tsp lime juice
- 1 tsp lime zest
- 1 tbsp xylitol
- Pinch of nutmeg (optional)
- ⅛ tsp xanthan gum
- 1 pinch of pure powdered stevia (optional)
Instructions
- Place the blueberries in a heavy bottomed sauce pan with the xylitol, lemon juice, lemon zest and nutmeg if using. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to low and continue to cook while stirring occasionally for 15-20 minutes or until it has thickened slightly.
- Sprinkle the xanthan gum over the surface and then blend in with a spoon, continue to cook for 1 minute then remove from heat and cool to room temperature. Adjust sweetness by slowly adding stevia to your taste. Once cool place in a glass jar or plastic container with a tightly fitting lid and keep refrigerated for up to 2 weeks. This may also be properly canned if desired. Makes 1 ¼ cups. Each serving is 2 Tbsp.
Notes
Net Carbs: 3.6g
SugarOH: 1.2g
SugarOH: 1.2g