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Classic Homemade Apricot Jam – No Pectin Needed!


  • Author: Jake Miller
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 3 small jars
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A fruity, naturally thickened apricot jam made with no pectin—just ripe apricots, lemon, and sugar.


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs fresh apricots (halved, pitted)
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine apricots, sugar, and lemon juice. Let sit 30 mins.
  2. Bring to simmer on medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Cook 30–40 mins, mash while cooking. Test set on cold plate.
  4. Transfer to sterilized jars and seal. Store cooled.

Notes

Store sealed jars in pantry; open jars in fridge for up to 3 weeks.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Preserve
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Traditional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tbsp
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 0.2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: apricot jam, no pectin, homemade, preserve, fruit jam