Rosy Rhubarb Preserves

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 3

Rosy Rhubarb Preserves offers a delightful combination of tangy rhubarb, sweet pineapple, and a hint of strawberry jello, resulting in a vibrant, sweet-tart spread perfect for breakfast or dessert. Its bright flavors appeal to those who enjoy homemade jams with a fruity twist and a touch of nostalgia.

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Ingredients

  • 5 c. rhubarb, cut in 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 c. crushed pineapple, drained
  • 4 c. sugar
  • 1 small pkg. strawberry jello

Instructions

  1. Combine rhubarb, crushed pineapple, and sugar in a kettle.
  2. Place over low heat and stir gently until sugar dissolves.
  3. Cook over medium heat until thick and clear, usually 10 to 20 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in strawberry jello.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

73 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.7g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 19.1g 7% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 7.2g 14% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 111.3mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1.3mcg
Vitamin C 11.7mg 13% DV
Calcium 45.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV
Diet fit Low-carb 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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