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Cranberry Jelly Candy

Cranberry Jelly Candy

Delight in the tangy sweetness of Cranberry Jelly Candy, a simple treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 packet pectin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Equipment

  • pot
  • molds or jars

Method
 

  1. In a pot, combine cranberries, water, and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until cranberries burst and release their juice.
  2. Add granulated sugar and stir until dissolved.
  3. Sprinkle in the pectin and salt, then bring the mixture to a boil. Boil for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and pour the mixture into prepared jars or molds. Let cool and set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 1mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to customize by adding orange zest or substituting sugar for honey for unique flavors. Store in airtight jars for up to two weeks.

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