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Cherry Chia Jam 1

Cherry Chia Jam

whenhelencooks
Jams are a delicious breakfast, which you can accompany with freshly baked bread or a meal with oats. Agave syrup is the ideal sweetener, while you will benefit from the nutrients of chia seeds, that are considered a superfood.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Reting Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 2 jars

Ingredients
  

  • 750 g cherries
  • 100 g raspberries
  • 4 tbsp. agave syrup
  • 2 tbsp. chia seeds
  • juice of 1/2 lemon

Instructions
 

  • First, remove the kernels from the cherries.
  • Then, add the cherries, raspberries and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Leave them for 15 minutes while stirring.
  • Use a fork or a potato smasher to melt the fruit.
  • Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the agave syrup and the chia seeds.
  • Mix well and we wait 15 minutes until the chia seeds create a wonderful, thick jam.
  • Transfer the jam to jars and leave it in the fridge for at least 2 hours.
  • Serve with freshly baked bread and enjoy!
Keyword AGAVE, BREAKFAST, CHERRY, CHIASEEDS, JAM, LEMONJUICE, MARMALADE, PLANT BASED, RASBERRIES, VEGAN