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Strawberry Butter Fruit Spread
A simple sugar free fruit butter spread. Only four ingredients using your own favorite berry combination.
Prep Time
5
minutes
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Cook Time
40
minutes
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Total Time
45
minutes
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Servings:
8
Calories:
54
kcal
Ingredients
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2
c
fresh strawberries
stems trimmed and halved
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1
c
whole dates
unsweetened
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1
c
water
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1
tablespoon
balsamic vinegar
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½
teaspoon
vanilla extract
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer for 20 minutes or until the dates are softened.
Remove pan from the heat and use an immersion blender to puree the mixture. Alternatively you can use a blender, be careful with the hot liquid!
Return the pan to low heat and cook the mixture until thickened. Depending on berries, 20-45 minutes.
Notes
See the post for canning instructions