Pomegranate Jelly

Prep: 30 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

A vibrant, sweet-tart pomegranate jelly with deep fruity flavor, perfect for spreading on bread or as a colorful addition to breakfast or holiday tables.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups juice (from 10 to 12 pomegranates)
  • 7 1/2 cups sugar

Instructions

  1. Cut 10 to 12 fully ripe pomegranates in half and ream on an orange juicer to extract juice.
  2. Place the pomegranate halves in a jelly cloth or bag and squeeze out the juice.
  3. Measure 4 cups of juice into a very large saucepan.
  4. Add 7 1/2 cups of sugar to the juice.
  5. Mix well until the sugar is dissolved.
  6. Place the saucepan over high heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  7. Stir in Certo (pectin) immediately and bring to a full boil.
  8. Boil hard for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  9. Remove from heat, skim off foam with a metal spoon, and quickly pour the hot jelly into sterilized jars.
  10. Cover each jar immediately with 1/8 inch of hot paraffin.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

24 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 5.9g 2% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.3mg
Potassium 61.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 6mg
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV
Diet fit Keto-friendly Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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