Best 7 Easy Strawberry Sauce Recipes

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FRESH STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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This is an excellent sauce for pies and cakes - especially cheesecakes!

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled
¼ cup white sugar, or more to taste
2 tablespoons water
½ teaspoon balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Combine strawberries, sugar, 2 tablespoons water, and balsamic vinegar in a saucepan and bring to simmer over medium heat.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Whisk 2 tablespoons water and cornstarch in a small bowl.
  • Whisk cornstarch mixture into strawberry mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Transfer mixture to a blender and puree until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 0.7 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups strawberries, finely chopped
1/2 cup sugar
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine the strawberries, sugar, lemon juice and 2 tablespoons water in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the berries break down, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in the vanilla.
  • Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing against the solids; let cool completely. To store, cover and refrigerate up to 4 days.

SIMPLE STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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This simple tasty strawberry sauce requires no cooking and is great for summer!

Provided by bluegirl

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 quarts fresh strawberries, cleaned, hulled and sliced
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Place the strawberries in a large bowl. Sprinkle the sugar evenly over the berries, and stir to evenly coat all of the fruit. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 1 mg, Sugar 13.3 g

EASY STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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One bag (20 ounces) frozen strawberries can be substituted for fresh. However, they make a slightly less vibrant sauce.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 pints (about 1 pound) fresh strawberries
1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam

Steps:

  • Wash, stem, and hull the strawberries. Cut in half, and quarter if large. In a small saucepan, combine berries and jam. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the berries have softened and the mixture becomes a sauce, about 5 minutes. Cool sauce before serving or, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 1 week.

STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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Don't let summer go by without making this strawberry sauce. It's a key component in our Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Fruit     Strawberry Recipes

Time 25m

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound strawberries, quartered
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Stir together berries, sugar, salt, and lemon juice in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, mashing with a potato masher and stirring frequently. Cook at a low boil, stirring more frequently as mixture thickens, until sauce clings to a spoon, about 10 minutes. Skim foam from top. Let cool completely.

VERY SIMPLE STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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From the 2003 cokbook Celebrate! comes this very easy recipe! MOST of the prep time is for the juices to form!

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Low Protein

Time 3h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

3 cups strawberries (fresh or frozen)
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Hull & rinse berries, then drain them well. Cut berries into 1/2-inch pieces & place in a large bowl. Toss with sugar.
  • Add lemon juice & toss gently, then let stand at room temperature 2 to 3 hours so the juices will form.
  • Cover & refrigerate ~ Best if used within a 24-hour period!

FRESH STRAWBERRY SAUCE



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THIS SAUCE was first served to me by my mother, who was a wonderful cook. During these months when strawberries are so plentiful, I like to keep this sauce on hand so I can improvise a delightful dessert for just the two of us. It's delicious over ice cream or angel food cake. -Joyce Courtney, West Chester, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 3/4 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
Ice cream or angel food cake

Steps:

  • Combine the strawberries and sugar in a small bowl; cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours. Drain, reserving juice. Set berries aside. Add water to juice to measure 1/2 cup; pour into a saucepan. Stir in cornstarch until smooth. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in extract. Pour over berries; fold gently. Chill. Serve over ice cream or cake.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, sweet strawberries for the best flavor.
  • Wash and hull the strawberries before cooking.
  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to prevent the sauce from scorching.
  • Stir the sauce constantly while cooking to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
  • Add sugar to taste, depending on the desired sweetness of the sauce.
  • For a thicker sauce, cook it for a longer period of time.
  • For a smoother sauce, strain it through a fine-mesh sieve.
  • Serve the sauce warm or chilled, depending on your preference.

Conclusion:

Strawberry sauce is a versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is perfect for topping pancakes, waffles, french toast, ice cream, and yogurt. It can also be used as a glaze for roasted chicken or fish, or as a dipping sauce for fruit or cookies. With its bright red color and sweet, tangy flavor, strawberry sauce is a delicious and easy way to add a touch of sweetness and sophistication to your favorite dishes.

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