Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Diabetic Dish of the Week - SUGAR FREE MIXED BERRY JAM

This week's Diabetic Dish of the Week is - SUGAR FREE MIXED BERRY JAM. Raspberries, Strawberries, and Blueberries are the Berries you'll be using. Splenda Sweetner replaces the Sugar in the recipe. The Jam is only 25 calories and 6 carbs per serving! The recipe is from the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine website which has an endless amount of Diabetic Friendly Recipes for all occasions. So Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2018!  https://diabeticgourmet.com/

SUGAR FREE MIXED BERRY JAM
Ingredients

6 cups fresh raspberries
1/3 cup sugar
3 cups fresh strawberries
1 1/2 cups Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 cup cold water
1 (1.75 ounce) package SURE-JELL* For Lower Sugar Recipes Fruit Pectin
1 pint blueberries

Directions

1 - Combine raspberries and sugar in a heavy bottomed pan. Heat over medium-high heat. Boil 10-15 minutes, stirring constantly.
2 - Mash strawberries with a fork or potato masher.
3 - Add Splenda Granulated Sweetener and strawberries to raspberries. Stir constantly and boil over medium-high heat for an additional 10-15 minutes.
4 - Pour cold water into a small saucepan. Whisk pectin into water, and let stand 2-3 minutes. Allow the pectin to absorb the water.
5 - Boil water and pectin, then stir into fruit mixture and reduce heat to medium-low. Add blueberries. Simmer and stir for 5-6 minutes, until pectin is thoroughly blended with the fruit.
6 - Freeze in sterile canning jars.

Recipe Yield: Servings: 48Serving Size: 1 tablespoon

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING:
Calories: 25
Fiber: 2 grams
Sodium: 5 milligrams
Carbohydrates: 6 grams
Sugars: 2 grams
https://diabeticgourmet.com/diabetic-recipe/sugar-free-mixed-berry-jam

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