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mason jar with cranberry strawberry chia jam and fresh cranberries alongside
Servings 6

Healthy Cranberry Strawberry Jam

Sarah Schlichter, MPH, RDN
Cranberry Strawberry Jam is the perfect, hearty combination of tangy and sweet. Don't just save it for your Thanksgiving table - this strawberry cranberry jam recipe with chia seeds is great year round as a healthy topper.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients  

  • 1 12 oz. bag fresh or frozen cranberries about 3.5 cups
  • 1 pint strawberries
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 3 Tbsp. chia seeds
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • ½ cup water optional

Instructions 

  1. Wash cranberries and wash and slice strawberries.
  2. Combine cranberries, strawberries, maple syrup, chia seeds, and lemon juice in saucepan over medium-high heat. Add water if needed (just to cover the berries).
  3. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries begin to pop and burst. The sauce will begin to thicken after 15-20 minutes.
  4. Let sauce cool before serving & enjoy!

Notes

You can store in the fridge for up to a week!

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 155kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 7mgFiber: 5gSugar: 25g
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