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Dark Chocolate Strawberry Jam

Decadent Dark Chocolate Strawberry Jam You Can't Resist

This decadent Dark Chocolate Strawberry Jam is a luxurious spread that elevates any meal with its perfectly balanced flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

For the Jam
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries or frozen
  • 1 cup sugar adjust based on berry sweetness
  • ½ cup high-quality dark chocolate finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon pectin optional for thickness

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Potato masher
  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Clean jar

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash and hull the strawberries, then chop them into small pieces.
  2. In a saucepan, combine strawberries and sugar over medium heat; stir until sugar dissolves.
  3. Mash strawberries to desired consistency, then simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in dark chocolate and cocoa powder until melted.
  5. Mix in lemon juice and vanilla; simmer for another 5 minutes.
  6. If desired, add pectin and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes.
  7. Cool for 10-15 minutes, then transfer to a clean jar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tablespoonCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 0.5gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 12gVitamin C: 5mg

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Customize sweetness to your liking for perfect balance.

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