LOWER-SUGAR CARROT CAKE JAM

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Using Pomona's Pectin allowed me to make a slightly healthier version of this dessert-flavoured fruit and vegetable spread. Smeared onto waffles or cinnamon bread, it's a decadent start to the day!

Provided by YummySmellsca

Categories     Vegan

Time 50m

Yield 3 1/2 cups, 28 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 packed cups finely grated carrots
1 1/2 cups peeled and diced apples
1 3/4 cups crushed canned pineapple, including juice
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons calcium water
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon cardamom
1/2 teaspoon liquid stevia
1 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons pectin (this recipe uses Pomona's Pectin)
1 1/2 cups sugar

Steps:

  • In a large stainless steel saucepan, combine carrots, apples, pineapple, lemon juice, water, calcium water, spices, stevia and brown sugar.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring frequently.
  • Reduce heat, cover and boil gently for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine pectin and granulated sugar and whisk into the carrot mixture until dissolved.
  • Bring back to a boil, stirring frequently.
  • Remove from heat, ladle into jars and process in a water bath canner for 10 minutes.

sadeesh kasilingam sadeesh
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This is the best carrot cake jam I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing.


Mustaq Ali
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This jam is a great addition to my morning toast. It's sweet, but not too sweet, and has a nice, subtle carrot flavor.


Kawaii Panda
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this jam. It's not too sweet and has a nice, subtle carrot flavor.


Shakim Wazir
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This jam is a great way to use up extra carrots. It's also a delicious and easy way to add some sweetness to your breakfast or snack.


Ayaz Muhammad
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I love the addition of pineapple and spices to this jam. It gives it a really unique flavor.


ruth ajajaiye
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This jam is perfect for spreading on toast, crackers, or even pancakes.


Gloria Okafor
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This jam is a delicious and unique way to use up leftover carrots.


yasino grande
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I've been making this jam for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect addition to any brunch or tea party.


moges eshetu
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This jam is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. They'll love the sweet taste and the fun color.


Amber Haffiz
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I'm not a huge fan of carrot cake, but this jam is amazing. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Fiaz bila
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This is the best carrot cake jam I've ever had. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Hassan Suleiman
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This jam is so easy to make. I just threw all the ingredients in my slow cooker and let it do its thing.


Odira Dikobe
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I love the combination of carrots, pineapple, and spices in this jam. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Ally Khanny
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This jam is a great way to use up leftover carrots. It's also a fun and unique gift idea.


Salman Chowdhury
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I was skeptical about trying a lower-sugar carrot cake jam, but I'm so glad I did! It's just as delicious as the traditional version, but without all the guilt.


Anower Hossain Ashiq
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This carrot cake jam is a game-changer! It's got all the classic flavors of carrot cake, but with less sugar and a more spreadable texture. I love it on toast, pancakes, and even ice cream.