Best 6 Green Chili Pepper Jelly Recipes

GREEN CHILI-PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• Rinse, seed and chop the chili peppers and bell pepper.
• In an electric blender, combine one-half cup of the vinegar, chili peppers and bell pepper.
• Process until liquefied.
• Pour into a large heavy saucepan or kettle.
• Use remaining cup of vinegar to rinse the blender; pour into kettle.
• Add sugar and cayenne pepper.
• Cook, stirring constantly, over moderate heat, to slowly bring mixture to boiling.
• Boil two minutes.
• Remove from heat and skim off foam with a metal spoon.
• Add green food coloring.
• Stir in pectin, mixing well.
• Pour into hot sterilized half-pint jars.
• Seal immediately with two-part lids.
• Process immediately in boiling water bath: five minutes at elevations from sea level to 1,000 feet; 10 minutes at elevations of 1,001 to 6,000 feet; and 15 minutes above 6,000 feet.

SWEET AND SPICY CHILE PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• Pulse 4 coarsely chopped red bell peppers and 2 coarsely chopped red chiles (such as Fresno) in a food processor until very finely chopped (be careful not to purée). Transfer to a large saucepan and add 3 cups sugar and 1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until liquid is reduced by twothirds, about 1 hour.
• Transfer jelly to heatproof jars; cover and chill until set, about 4 hours.

PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• Place the jalapeno, half of the green peppers and half of the vinegar in a blender or food processor; puree. Pour into a large bowl. Puree remaining green peppers and vinegar; add to the bowl. Add apple juice; mix well. Cover and chill overnight. Strain through several layers of damp cheesecloth. Measure 4 cups juice into a Dutch oven (add water if needed to make 4 cups). Stir in pectin and salt; bring to a rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Add sugar; return to a rolling boil. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Add food coloring if desired. Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot sterilized half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 5 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• In a large, stainless steel saucepan, combine green pepper, white vinegar, and white sugar. Bring to a boil, and cook for 6 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Stir in liquid pectin, and continue to boil for 3 more minutes, stirring constantly. Skim off foam with a metal spoon, and remove pan from heat
• Ladle jelly into sterilized jars, leaving a 1/2 inch space at the top. Seal, and process in a boiling-water canner for 5 minutes.

RED AND GREEN CHRISTMAS JALAPENO JELLY

Steps:

• Remove stems, veins and most of the seeds of the bell and jalapeno peppers. Mince peppers in a food processor.
• In a 5-quart pot over high heat, combine bell peppers, jalapenos, sugar and vinegar. Bring to a rolling boil; boil for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and cool for 5 minutes.
• Stirring constantly, add the pectin and let mixture continue to cool for 2 minutes more. Now stir for 1 minute.
• Pour into hot, sterilized jars and top with sterilized lids. Secure lids with bands and allow jars to cool slowly, creating a vacuum seal.

HOT PEPPER JELLY

Steps:

• Place vinegar and peppers in a blender; cover and puree. Add 2 cups sugar; blend well. Pour into a Dutch oven. Stir in remaining 4 cups sugar; bring to a boil. Strain mixture and return to pan. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in pectin and food coloring if desired. Continue to boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; skim off foam. Ladle hot mixture into hot sterilized half-pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 5 minutes. Remove jars and cool., Serve with cream cheese on crackers.