Black and Blue Berries

  5.0 – 3 reviews  • Blueberry
Level: Easy
Total: 20 min
Active: 10 min
Yield: 3 1/2 cups

Ingredients

  1. 2 1/2 cups fresh blackberries
  2. 2 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  3. 1/2 cup sugar
  4. 1/2 cup blackberry jam
  5. 1 tablespoon honey
  6. 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  7. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Put 1/2 cup each of the blackberries and blueberries in a saucepan and add the sugar, blackberry jam, honey, lemon zest, vanilla extract and 1/4 cup water. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Using a potato masher, mash the berries gently until they are good and broken up.
  2. Add the remaining 2 cups each blackberries and blueberries to a mixing bowl. Pour the warm berry mixture over the fresh berries and fold everything together with a spatula until well coated. Allow everything to cool 10 minutes or so before serving. Serve atop your favorite dessert.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 4 servings
Calories 319
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Carbohydrates 79 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Sugar 62 g
Protein 2 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 15 mg

 

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