Homemade cranberry jam spread is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to enhance the flavors of a variety of dishes. Whether you're looking to add a tart sweetness to your morning toast, create a glaze for roasted meats, or simply enjoy a tasty snack, cranberry jam spread is a great option. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make your own cranberry jam spread at home.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
SMALL BATCH CRANBERRY JAM
Easy homemade cranberry jam recipe that can be ready in less than 15 minutes. Just a few ingredients necessary! This sweet and tart jam cooks quickly and is delicious spread on toast or biscuits, added to a cheese board, or spooned over creamy desserts.
Provided by Joanie Zisk
Categories Breakfast/Snack Sauce
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place all of the ingredients in a 1-quart saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
- Reduce heat to a simmer; stirring occasionally, continue cooking until the cranberries are tender and pop open, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and cool before transferring to a jar or bowl.
- Enjoy when cool.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 36 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 1 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 8 g
CRANBERRY JAM
An easy Cranberry Jam recipe
Categories Fruit Juice Breakfast Dessert Thanksgiving Quick & Easy Cranberry Fall Vegan Gourmet Fat Free Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes about 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Bring all ingredients to a boil in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 20 minutes (jam will continue to thicken as it cools).
- Force jam through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, discarding skins and seeds. Cool, stirring occasionally.
CRANBERRY JAM
It is so easy to make cranberry jam - it's done in ten minutes! Plus, this homemade jam is sweet and tart and wonderful on bread, as a filling for sandwich cookies, and in cakes and cupcakes.
Provided by Stefani
Categories Condiments
Time 12m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Crush the cranberries in a food processor until you have cranberry mush (if they are frozen, it will be more like cranberry powder).
- Bring the cranberries, sugar, and butter to a full rolling boil in a medium-sized heavy-bottom saucepan on high heat, stirring periodically.
- Quickly stir in the liquid fruit pectin.
- Boil for one more minute.
- Remove from heat, store in a bowl, Tupperware, glass jar, or whatever you'd like in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Sodium 1 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 21 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SO EASY CRANBERRY JAM SPREAD
Anyone can make this, it's so simple! Give this away as gifts for the holidays. The jam will keep up to 5 days covered tightly in the refrigerator. 1 cup sugar will produce a more tart jam, increase the sugar slighty for a sweeter taste.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Berries
Time 25m
Yield 2 cups (approx)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring all ingredients to a boil in a 2-3 quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally until slightly thickened, about 20 minutes, (the jam will continue to thicken as it cools).
- Using a fine-mesh sieve, force the jam through and then discard the skins and seeds.
- Cool in a bowl stirring occasionally.
- Store covered in the fridge.
IN A CRANBERRY JAM
Provided by Alton Brown
Time 35m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Combine all the ingredients into a small, non-reactive saucepan.
- Bring to a simmer and reduce by two-thirds or until the mixture has thickened to the consistency of a loose jam. Remember to keep the heat low to prevent the jam from burning.
CRANBERRY SPREAD
I think the orange-cranberry combination is the key to this tongue-tingling cream cheese spread. Serve it with your favorite crackers and watch it disappear!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 1-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, orange juice concentrate, sugar, zest and cinnamon until blended. Fold in cranberries and pecans. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts :
SPICED CRANBERRY JAM
I needed to fill some holiday cookies with jam and since raspberries and apricots weren't in season, I opted to use cranberries. This jam is lightly sweetened, fragrant, and has a beautiful color that complemented the cookies perfectly!
Provided by LauraF
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Canning and Preserving Recipes Jams and Jellies Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine cranberries, white sugar, turbinado sugar, water, orange zest, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, allspice, and pepper in a large pot over medium heat. Simmer, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves and cranberries pop, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Blend cranberry jam into desired consistency using an immersion blender.
- Pour jam into a glass pint jar; cool until thickened and set, about 1 hour. Seal jar and refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 3.1 mg, Sugar 16.1 g
CRANBERRY JAM
Categories Condiment/Spread Sauce Fruit Juice Cranberry Orange Winter Gourmet
Yield Makes about 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Scrape vanilla seeds from pod into a 2-quart heavy saucepan. Add pod and remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 20 minutes (jam will continue to thicken as it cools).
- Purée jam in food mill set over a bowl, discarding skins and pod. Cool, stirring occasionally.
CRANBERRY JAM BARS
Cranberries are one of only three fruits native to North America, so what could be better to help celebrate an authentic Thanksgiving? The dough and jam can be made 3 days ahead and chilled separately. Great for Christmas, too.
Provided by RuthE
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cranberry Dessert Recipes
Time 2h45m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring cranberries, sugar, and water to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring and mashing cranberries, until mixture is very thick, about 15 minutes. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line bottom and sides of an 8-inch square baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
- Pulse flour, rolled oats, pecans, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a food processor 3 times to mix. Add butter and pulse until mixture begins to clump. Firmly press half of dough evenly in bottom of prepared pan. Spread with jam, then sprinkle on remaining dough and gently press into an even layer.
- Bake until golden brown, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a rack. Lift foil to remove pastry from pan and cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.4 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 89.2 mg, Sugar 17.3 g
Tips:
- Choose fresh, firm cranberries. Avoid cranberries that are soft or bruised.
- Wash the cranberries thoroughly before using.
- Use a heavy-bottomed pot to make the jam. This will help prevent the jam from burning.
- Stir the jam constantly while it is cooking. This will help prevent the jam from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
- Test the jam for doneness by dropping a small amount onto a cold plate. If the jam wrinkles when you push your finger through it, it is done.
- Let the jam cool completely before storing it.
- Store the jam in a cool, dark place.
Conclusion:
Cranberry jam is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed on toast, bagels, muffins, or even ice cream. It is also a great way to use up leftover cranberries. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make your own delicious cranberry jam at home. So next time you have some cranberries on hand, give this recipe a try!
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