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Banana Split Freezer Jam Recipe

Kids will go bananas for this easy Banana Split Freezer Jam! This no-cook recipe combines the sweetness of strawberries and bananas with the rich indulgence of chocolate syrup, creating a fun and flavorful spread perfect for toast, ice cream, or anything you desire. Get ready to enjoy this surprisingly simple treat that's ready in minutes!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 618.8 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 4.9 (7 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Banana Split Freezer Jam

  • 2 cups crushed strawberries
  • 1/2 cup ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup chocolate syrup
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 package (1 1/4 ounce) liquid pectin

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How to Make Banana Split Freezer Jam

  1. In a large bowl, mash 1/2 cup ripe bananas until smooth.
  2. Add 2 cups crushed strawberries and gently mix.
  3. Stir in 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
  4. Let the mixture stand for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to help the sugar dissolve.
  5. Add 1/2 cup chocolate syrup and mix well.
  6. In a small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup water and 1 package (1 1/4 ounce) liquid pectin.
  7. Bring the pectin mixture to a rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
  8. Continue boiling and stirring vigorously for exactly 1 minute.
  9. Immediately pour the hot pectin mixture into the fruit mixture.
  10. Stir constantly for 3 minutes, or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is no longer grainy.
  11. Quickly fill clean, sterilized plastic containers, leaving 1/2 inch of headspace at the top.
  12. Wipe the rims of the containers clean.
  13. Securely attach the lids.
  14. Let the jam stand at room temperature for 24 hours to set.
  15. Refrigerate for up to 3 weeks or freeze for up to 1 year. Thaw in the refrigerator before using.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

556g

Fat

1g

Carbs

52g

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