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Sweet Christmas Cranberry Jam


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  • Author: crockcozy
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A delightful and cozy cranberry jam that’s perfect for the holiday season, combining sweet and tart flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 orange, zested and juiced
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar, water, orange zest, orange juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
  3. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally until cranberries burst and the mixture thickens.
  4. Remove from heat and let it cool completely.
  5. Transfer to jars and refrigerate.

Notes

You can prepare the ingredients the night before and set the slow cooker to cook in the morning. Feel free to swap out half the sugar for honey for a more natural sweetness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg