5 Strawberry Recipes for The Beginning of Summer

4. Strawberry Jam

Using this quick strawberry jam recipe is a great way to make sure you have the delicious taste of summer in your kitchen all year long. It’s quick and easy to make, too.

All you need is a quart of strawberries, sugar and lemon juice. Cook all three ingredients over medium-high heat until it thickens.

Transfer it to a jar, and let it cool before serving. Seal the jar to save, or store it in the fridge to eat sooner than that.

5. Balsamic Strawberries and Greek Yogurt

Greek yogurt has taken the nation by storm as a popular breakfast item and dessert ingredient, and with strawberries, it’s a perfect summer snack.

This recipe for balsamic strawberries and Greek yogurt combines sweet strawberries and maple syrup with tangy vinegar and cooling mint leaves, over creamy Greek yogurt sweetened with honey.

This healthy dessert calls for no refined white sugar, using natural sweeteners instead. Bring out all the flavors with a dash of freshly ground pepper in the strawberries and balsamic vinegar.

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