Zucchini Marmalade Recipe ππ₯
Overview:
Looking for a delightful way to utilize those surplus garden zucchinis? Look no further than this Zucchini Marmalade recipe! πΏπ Blending the freshness of zucchini with the tropical sweetness of pineapple and apricot, this marmalade offers a delightful twist on traditional preserves. It’s not just delicious but also a heartwarming gift idea, especially when it comes from an 86-year-old lady! πβ¨
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 1/2 pints
Ingredients:
- 6 cups zucchini
- 6 cups sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 1 cup water
- 1 package apricot Jello
Instructions:
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | In a saucepan, place zucchini and water, bring to a boil, and let it boil for 10 minutes. |
| 2 | Add sugar, lemon juice, and crushed pineapple to the saucepan. |
| 3 | Cook the mixture for another 10 minutes. |
| 4 | Stir in the apricot Jello and continue cooking for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together. |
| 5 | Pour the marmalade into hot, sterile pint jars and adjust the lids securely. |
| 6 | Allow the jars to cool completely before storing or gifting them. |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 905.8
- Fat Content: 0.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 80.2mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 232.2g
- Fiber Content: 2.1g
- Sugar Content: 227.9g
- Protein Content: 3g
Recipe Keywords:
Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Vegetable, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Less Than 60 Minutes, Canning, Stove Top, Easy
Recipe Notes:
- Make sure to use ripe zucchinis for optimal flavor and sweetness.
- Adjust the sugar quantity according to your preference for sweetness.
- This marmalade can be stored in a cool, dark place for several months or refrigerated for even longer shelf life.
- Get creative with packaging and labeling if you’re gifting this delightful marmalade to friends and family! ππ·οΈ
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of this Zucchini Marmalade and share the love with your loved ones! ππ
