12 Easy Small-Batch Jam Recipes

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These small-batch jam recipes will knock your socks off! Making your own jam is way easier than you’d think, and the result is incredibly delicious. No preserves, no silly ingredients, most of these jams are made with 3 ingredients: fruit, sugar and citrus, and nothing else. You can enjoy them spread on toast or you can use them in baking, they are absolutely divine!

Blueberry Jam

A white ramekin with blueberry jam and a teaspoon in it.
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Small-Batch Blueberry Jam without pectin, a quick and easy homemade jam that is incredibly delicious and it’s ready in under one hour. And you only need 3 ingredients to make it.

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Strawberry Jam with Frozen Strawberries

A jar of strawberry jam with 2 strawberries around it.
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This small-batch Strawberry Jam with Frozen Strawberries is an excellent homemade jam without pectin that is incredibly aromatic and perfect to spread on toast or use it for any dessert.

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Peach, Strawberry and Maple Jam

A jar of peach strawberry and maple jam.
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Small-batch Peach, Strawberry & Maple Jam, a delicious homemade jam that can be enjoyed spread on a piece of toast or in some yummy baked goods.

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Small-Batch Peach Jam

A white ramekin with peach jam and a teaspoon in it.
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Small-Batch Peach Jam Recipe without pectin, a brilliant homemade jam made with only 3 ingredients. It’s so delicious, you won’t believe it comes together in only one hour.

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Reduced Sugar Damson Jam

A white ramekin with damson jam and a teaspoon in it.
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This Reduced-Sugar Damson Jam is a beautifully sweet and tart homemade jam made with only 3 ingredients. A foolproof recipe that will knock your socks off!

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Gooseberry Jam

A white pot with blue rim with gooseberry jam and a teaspoon in it.
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This delicious Gooseberry Jam is made with only 3 ingredients: gooseberries, sugar and water. It’s made with fresh gooseberries for a sweet and tart jam that everyone will enjoy.

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Vanilla Brandy Tangerine Jam Recipe

3 jars of vanilla brandy tangerine jam.
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This Vanilla Brandy Tangerine Jam is really easy to make, and you get an incredibly aromatic jam that can be used for any dessert, or, why not, as an edible gift.

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Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

A teaspoon of strawberry and rhubarb jam over a ramekin with more jam.
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This small-Batch Strawberry Rhubarb Jam with no pectin added is a delicious homemade jam that is very easy to make in just about an hour.

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Quince Jam

2 slices of bread with quince jam and a cup of tea next to them.
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My Quince Jam is a fantastic spread that tastes like heaven. It’s so easy to make, and uses only 3 ingredients: quinces, sugar and lemon juice. If you haven’t try it before, you will be amazed at how good this is!

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Wild Blackberry Jam

A slice of bread with blackberry jam spread on it and a teaspoon of jam next to it.
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This Wild Blackberry Jam is made with freshly-picked wild blackberries, sugar and lemon juice. And nothing else! You really can’t beat a homemade jam!

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Carrot Jam

A white ramekin with carrot jam, 2 carrots, a jar of carrot jam and another jar on a tabletop.
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A fabulous Carrot Jam made with only 3 ingredients and ready in way under 40 minutes! Carrots might not be the usual ingredient for a jam, but trust me, it’s divine!

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Fig Jam

A jar of fig jam.
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A simple and delicious Fig Jam that is ready in under an hour. It’s made of a mix of figs, sugar, citrus peel, and lemon juice for an incredibly aromatic jam that keeps really well in the fridge.

GET THE RECIPE: Fig Jam

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