Description. Excellent with cream cheese, on a round of brie, as a warmed up dip for hush puppies or wontons & great for topping off ice cream too! Ingredients: Organic raspberries, …
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It's also gluten free, keto friendly, & low carb. Combine the blueberries, sweetener, and zest in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes. Sprinkle the xanthan gum over the blueberries and mix in well. It will continue to thicken as it cools.
To make this sugar-free blueberry jam and keep carbs low, cook the blueberries until they soften and burst. Add low carb sweetener to taste. The most common sweeteners are Erythritol blends, xylitol, and stevia. Put the cooked blueberries in a blender to break up the skins. Pour the fruit puree into a jar, add chia seeds and stir.
If you only have a few cups of blueberries, feel free to cut this recipe in half or quarters. Starting with 4 cups (1 quart) of blueberries and using 1/4 box of pectin will yield just over one 8 oz jar of blueberry jelly. You can also use bottled blueberry juice instead of using the berries yourself.
Because we always have tons of blueberries in the freezer, I’m always on the look out for new low carb blueberry recipes. I often just make a sugar free blueberry syrup that I’ll use over low carb waffles or pancakes. I also pour this blueberry sauce over low carb ice cream and mix it into plain high fat yogurt.