Best 6 Apricot Pineapple Jam With Pectin Recipes

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Apricot pineapple jam is a delightful and flavorful preserve that combines the sweetness of apricots and pineapples, enhanced with the addition of pectin for a perfect consistency. Whether you're a seasoned jam maker or a beginner looking to try something new, this article will guide you through the process of crafting the best apricot pineapple jam with pectin. We'll explore the essential ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and tips for achieving that perfect texture and taste. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a delicious and versatile apricot pineapple jam that will add a burst of fruity goodness to your breakfast, snacks, and desserts.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APRICOT PINEAPPLE JAM RECIPE



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Old Fashioned Apricot Pineapple Jam - sweet and mellow with bright fruit flavors and just a hint of almonds. It is so good, you'll be enjoying it long after the apricots are gone!

Provided by Deb Clark

Categories     Jams and Jellies

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups apricots (chopped)
2 cups crushed pineapple (with juice)
4 cups sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
3/4 tsp almond extract
1 box low sugar sure jell (this is the one in the pink box)

Steps:

  • Soak the apricots in water. Rinse them well. Then peel them apart to remove the stone. Roughly chop. Measure 4 cups.
  • Sterilize jars, rings and lids.
  • In a heavy stock pot, place the chopped apricots, crushed pineapple, lemon juice and almond extract. Stir to combine.
  • Measure 4 cups of sugar. Removing ¼ cup of sugar and mix it with the contents of the Sure-Jell.
  • Sprinkle the Sure-Jell/sugar mixture into the apricots, mix to combine and set it on the stove on high and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • When it comes to a hard boil (a hard boil is a boil that cannot be stirred down) add the remaining sugar.
  • Continue stirring constantly and return it to a boil. When it comes back to another hard boil, set a timer and boil it for exactly one minute.
  • Remove from the stove & immediately ladle into sterilized jars.
  • Use a damp cloth and wipe off the top of the jars to remove any jam that may have spilled.. Place lids on jars and screw them on tightly.
  • Process in a hot water bath (boiling water) for 10 minutes to seal the jars. Makes 8 eight oz. jars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 2 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 tbsp

APRICOT PINEAPPLE JAM



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Dried apricots, crushed pineapple and grapefruit juice create a memorable jam. The juice is what makes the jam taste so good. -Carol Radil, New Britain, Connecticut.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces dried apricots
1 cup water
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup grapefruit juice
3 cups sugar

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring apricots and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until apricots are very tender. Mash. Add pineapple, grapefruit juice and sugar. Simmer, uncovered, 1 hour or until thick and translucent, stirring frequently., Rinse five 1-cup plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly. Pour into jam into containers; cool to room temperature, about 1 hour. Cover and let stand overnight or until set, but no longer than 24 hours. , Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze up to 1 year. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

APRICOT PINEAPPLE FREEZER JAM



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This recipe was given to me by a friend. We have not made it ourselves yet, but tasted hers; and it was divine. She used jelly sized jars; about 1 cup.

Provided by Amy Alusa

Categories     Jams & Jellies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 c pitted apricots, chopped
1 can(s) (8 oz) of crushed pineapple, undrained
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
5 c granulated sugar
3/4 c water
1 box sure jell fruit pectin

Steps:

  • 1. Wash containers and lids in hot soapy water. Dry thoroughly and set aside. I use 1 cup plastic containers or jelly sized jars.
  • 2. Pit and finely chop unpeeled apricots. Measure exactly 1 1/2 cups into a bowl. Add pineapple with juice and lemon juice. Mix well. Stir in sugar and let stand 10 minutes, stirring occasionally
  • 3. Mix water and pectin in small pan and bring to boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute. Add to fruit and stir for 3 minutes or until sugar is all dissolved.
  • 4. Immediately fill containers to 1/2 inch from top. Cover with lids and let stand for 24 hours.
  • 5. Jam will keep for 3 weeks in the refrigerator or for 1 year in the freezer.

MCP® APRICOT-PINEAPPLE JAM



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Fresh apricots, canned pineapple, lemon juice, sugar and fruit pectin are cooked briefly then processed in a canner for scrumptious homemade jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 3h

Yield About 9 (1-cup) jars or 144 servings, 1 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups prepared fruit (buy about 2 lb. fully ripe apricots)
1 can (20 oz.) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 box MCP Pectin
1/4 tsp. butter or margarine
8 cups sugar, measured into separate bowl

Steps:

  • Bring boiling-water canner, half full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain jars well before filling.
  • Chop finely or grind unpeeled and pitted apricots. Measure exactly 3 cups prepared fruit into 6- or 8-qt. saucepot. Add crushed pineapple and lemon juice.
  • Stir pectin into prepared fruit in saucepot. Add butter to reduce foaming. Bring mixture to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar. Return to a full rolling boil and boil exactly 4 min., stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  • Ladle immediately into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with two-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water if necessary.) Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 min. Remove jars and place upright on a towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middles of lids with finger. (If lids spring back, lids are not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 12 g, Protein 0 g

APRICOT PINEAPPLE JAM



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Sweet apricots and pineapple combine for an amazing jam!

Provided by Marye Audet-White

Categories     Jams and Jellies

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups apricots (chopped)
2 cups crushed pineapple (with juice)
4 cups sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
3/4 tsp almond extract
1 box low sugar pectin (pink box!)

Steps:

  • Wash the apricots well. Slice them in half and remove the stone. Roughly chop. Measure 4 cups.
  • Sterilize jars, rings and lids.
  • In a heavy stock pot, place the chopped apricots, crushed pineapple, lemon juice and almond extract.
  • Measure 4 cups of sugar. Removing ¼ cup of sugar and mix it with the contents of the Sure-Jell. Sprinkle it into the apricots, mix well again and set it on the stove on high and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • When it comes to a hard boil add the remaining sugar. Continue stirring constantly and return it to a boil. When it comes back to a hard boil, continue boiling it for exactly one minute.
  • Remove from the stove & immediately ladle into sterilized jars.
  • Use a damp cloth and wipe off the rims of jars to remove any jam. Place lids on jars and screw them on tightly. Jam on the rims will keep them from sealing properly.
  • Process in a hot bath (boiling water) for 10 minutes to seal the jars. Makes 8 eight oz. jars.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 tablespoon, Calories 67 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 2 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 16 g

SURE.JELL FRESH APRICOT-PINEAPPLE JAM



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When the stars align to provide you with beautifully ripe apricots and pineapples-seize the moment! And make this SURE.JELL Fresh Apricot-Pineapple Jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 2h

Yield Makes about 8 (1-cup) jars.

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 cups prepared fruit (about 2-1/2 lb. fully ripe apricots and 1-1/2 fully ripe medium pineapples)
1 tsp. produce protector
1 box SURE-JELL Fruit Pectin
1/2 tsp. butter or margarine
6 cups sugar, measured into separate bowl

Steps:

  • Bring boiling-water canner, half full with water, to simmer. Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water; rinse with warm water. Pour boiling water over flat lids in saucepan off the heat. Let stand in hot water until ready to use. Drain well before filling.
  • Pit apricots; do not peel. Finely chop or grind fruit. Measure exactly 3-1/2 cups prepared apricots into 6- or 8-quart saucepot. Peel and core pineapples; finely chop or grind fruit. Measure exactly 1-1/2 cups prepared pineapple into saucepot. Add fruit protector and pectin; mix well. Add butter to reduce foaming. Bring to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly.
  • Add sugar; stir. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
  • Ladle immediately into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with 2-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on elevated rack in canner. Lower rack into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water, if necessary. Cover; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 minutes. Remove jars and place upright on towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing middle of lid with finger. (If lid springs back, lid is not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful apricots and pineapple. This will ensure that your jam has the best possible flavor.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can test the jam for doneness by spooning a small amount onto a cold plate. If the jam wrinkles when you push your finger through it, it is ready.
  • Allow the jam to cool completely before storing it. This will help to prevent spoilage.
  • Store the jam in a cool, dark place. It will keep for up to 6 months.

Conclusion:

Apricot pineapple jam is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed on toast, crackers, or yogurt. It can also be used as a filling for pies and tarts. With its bright flavor and beautiful color, apricot pineapple jam is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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