Berry-Chia Seed Jam

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This homemade jam recipe is perfect for smearing on bagels or spreading on toast. Best of all, this easy jam recipe is ready in just 30 minutes.

Berry-Chia Seed Jam
Photo: Andy Lyons
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
32
Yield:
2 half-pints

Ingredients

  • 2 cup sliced fresh strawberries

  • 2 cup fresh blueberries

  • 2 cup fresh raspberries

  • ½ cup honey

  • 6 inch stick cinnamon, broken

  • cup chia seeds

Directions

  1. In a large heavy saucepan combine half of the berries and the honey. Bring just to boiling, stirring frequently; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat.

  2. Lightly mash berry mixture with a potato masher or fork. Stir in remaining berries, the cinnamon, and chia seeds. Bring just to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Remove and discard cinnamon stick.

  3. Ladle jam into half-pint freezer containers, leaving a 1/4-inch headspace. Seal and store in refrigerator up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 1 year.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

38 Calories
1g Fat
8g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 32
Calories 38
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 1%
Sodium 1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 1g
Vitamin C 8.2mg 41%
Calcium 17mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 43mg 1%
Folate, total 5.4mcg

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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