Description
Indulge in the sweet and creamy delight of homemade Strawberry Honey Butter. This luscious spread combines fresh strawberries and honey to create a delightful topping that enhances everything from toast to pancakes. Perfect for breakfast or as a sweet dip for fruits, this easy-to-make treat not only elevates your meals but also makes an impressive homemade gift.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 pounds strawberries (washed and hulled)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup honey
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon bottled lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Prepare your canning setup by heating a boiling water canner.
- Puree the washed strawberries in a food processor until smooth.
- In a deep pot over medium heat, mix the strawberry puree, sugar, honey, lemon juice, vanilla extract, and salt. Bring to a boil while stirring frequently.
- Lower the heat and simmer the mixture for about 60-90 minutes until thickened, stirring often.
- Use a jar lifter to fill hot jars with the mixture, leaving a 1/4 inch headspace.
- Seal jars with lids and bands before placing them into the boiling water canner.
- Process jars for 10 minutes (adjust for altitude) then cool undisturbed for 12-24 hours.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 90 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Canning
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon (15g)
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating spices like cinnamon or experimenting with other berries. Ensure jars are well sterilized to prevent spoilage.