This vibrant Jalapeno Jelly offers a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors. Made with fresh jalapenos and bell peppers, it has a bright green hue and a smooth, gel-like texture that melts in your mouth. The heat is mild but present, making it an ideal accompaniment for sharp cheeses, cured meats, or as a glaze for grilled meats. It 226;ÂÂs a festive addition to holiday appetizers, summer BBQs, or any gathering where you want to add a pop of color and flavor. Store in the refrigerator for up to three months, or process for long-term shelf stability.
Jalapeno Jelly Ii
Description
This vibrant Jalapeno Jelly offers a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors. Made with fresh jalapenos and bell peppers, it has a bright green hue and a smooth, gel-like texture that melts in your mouth. The heat is mild but present, making it an ideal accompaniment for sharp cheeses, cured meats, or as a glaze for grilled meats. It&# 226;ÂÂs a festive addition to holiday appetizers, summer BBQs, or any gathering where you want to add a pop of color and flavor. Store in the refrigerator for up to three months, or process for long-term shelf stability.Ingredients
Directions
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Combine chopped jalapenos, bell peppers, cider vinegar, and sugar in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan.
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Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat, stirring frequently to dissolve the sugar.
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Reduce heat slightly and simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the peppers to soften and flavors to meld.
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Stir in the liquid pectin (Certo) and return to a full rolling boil.
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Boil hard for exactly 1 minute, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
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Remove from heat and stir in green food coloring if using, until evenly distributed.
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Let the jelly stand for 15 minutes to thicken slightly before ladling into hot, sterilized jars.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 13.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.6mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.9g1%
- Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
- Sugars 1.9g
- Protein 0.4g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.