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Peach Jalapeno Jam

Sweet and Spicy Peach Jalapeno Jam for Your Pantry

This Peach Jalapeno Jam combines sweetness and heat, perfect for enhancing your dishes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 24 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 jars
Course: Sauces
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Jam
  • 4 cups chopped fresh peaches Fresh, ripe peaches are best.
  • 1-2 pieces jalapeños Adjust according to desired heat.
  • 5 cups granulated sugar Essential for sweetness and preservation.
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice Brightens the flavor.
  • 1 package pectin About 1.75 ounces.

Equipment

  • canning jars
  • Heavy-Bottomed Pot
  • boiling water bath
  • ladle
  • clean cloth

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Sterilize your canning jars and lids in boiling water for 10 minutes, then keep warm.
  2. Combine peaches, jalapeños, sugar, and lemon juice in a pot and mix well.
  3. Place pot over medium heat and stir until the mixture starts bubbling.
  4. Increase heat to bring to a rapid boil, stirring continuously for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Quickly stir in pectin and keep stirring for 1-2 minutes until thickened.
  6. Ladle the hot jam into prepared jars, leaving 1/4 inch of headspace.
  7. Seal jars with lids and process in boiling water bath for 5-10 minutes.
  8. Remove jars and let them cool for 12-24 hours, then store in a cool, dark place.

Nutrition

Serving: 1jarCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 50gPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 45gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Make sure to adjust jalapeño heat according to preference. Proper sterilization is key to preserving the jam.

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