Fresh Strawberry Chia Jam
Fresh Strawberry Chia Jam is a delightful and nutritious spread that brings the sweet and tangy flavor of ripe strawberries to your breakfast table. This jam is made with just a few simple ingredients, including fresh strawberries, chia seeds, and a touch of sweetener, resulting in a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional store-bought jams. The vibrant red color and chunky texture of this jam make it a visually appealing addition to any meal.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 10 mins
Servings:
16
Yield:
2 cups
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Place strawberries, agave, 1/4 cup chia seeds, and lime juice in a large bowl. Blend with an immersion blender until strawberries are chunky. Add remaining 2 tablespoons chia seeds and mix well with a wooden spoon.
Step 2
Pour the mixture into two 1/2-pint canning jars. Allow to set in the refrigerator or freezer for at least 8 hours before consuming.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
44
Calories
1g
Fat
9g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Complement
One of the most appealing aspects of Fresh Strawberry Chia Jam is its health benefits. Chia seeds are packed with fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, and antioxidants, while strawberries are rich in vitamin C and other essential nutrients. This combination makes for a jam that not only tastes great but also provides a boost of nutrition to your morning routine. Whether spread on toast, swirled into yogurt, or used as a topping for oatmeal, Fresh Strawberry Chia Jam is a versatile and delicious way to incorporate more fruit and chia seeds into your diet.