Mandarin Blue Cherry Jam Recipe

Recipe Collection: Breakfast

Mandarin Blue Cherry Bliss Jam, a vegetarian-friendly treat that combines the sweet, juicy essence of blueberries, cherries, and zesty mandarin oranges. This American-style jam is perfect for breakfast spreads, topping desserts, or gifting to loved ones. With no common allergens, it’s a safe choice for everyone!

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Overview

Mandarin Blue Cherry Jam is a delightful and easy-to-make jam that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of blueberries, cherries, and mandarin oranges. Perfect for using up leftover fruits, this jam is a great addition to your breakfast table or as a gift for friends and family.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

None

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 56

Cooking Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

• 3 Pounds (lb) fresh blueberries, crushed
• 1.5 Pounds (lb) pitted fresh sweet cherries, crushed
• 1 11 Ounces (oz) can mandarin orange segments, drained
• 0.25 Cups lemon juice
• 1 1.75 Ounces (oz) package powdered fruit pectin, packaged
• 5.5 Cups white sugar

Steps

1. In a large pot, combine the crushed blueberries, cherries, mandarin oranges, lemon juice, and powdered fruit pectin.
2. Bring the mixture to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
3. Stir in the white sugar until it dissolves completely and the mixture returns to a rolling boil.
4. Boil the mixture for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
5. Pour the hot jam into sterilized jars, leaving some space at the top.
6. Top with sterilized lids and secure with bands.
7. Process the jars in a boiling water bath for 5 minutes to ensure a proper seal.
8. Allow the jars to cool slowly, creating a vacuum seal.
9. Let the jam sit at room temperature for 1 to 2 days to set.
10. Refrigerate after opening.

Enjoy your homemade Mandarin Blue Cherry Jam on toast, pancakes, or as a sweet addition to your favorite dishes!