Easy Fig Jam Recipe: Sweet Homemade Spread (Print Version)

Learn how to make delicious homemade fig jam in just a few simple steps. Perfect for breakfasts, snacks, or desserts!

# Recipe Info:

Prep Time: 10 Minutes minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 2 Cups
Difficulty: Beginner
Cuisine: American
Dietary: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 1 pound fresh figs
02 - 1 cup granulated sugar
03 - 2 tablespoons lemon juice

→ Optional Additions

04 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
05 - 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
06 - 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

# Instructions:

01 - Wash and chop the figs into small pieces.
02 - Combine figs, sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
03 - Transfer the jam to jars while hot, seal tightly, and store appropriately.

# Notes:

01 - Use high-quality fresh figs for the best results. Store jars in the fridge for up to 4 weeks or freeze for long-term storage.

# Tools You'll Need:

01 - Medium saucepan
02 - wooden spoon
03 - sterilized jars
04 - kitchen scale

# Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):

Calories: 60 per tablespoon
Total Fat: 0 grams
Total Carbohydrate: 15 grams
Protein: 0 grams