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Homemade Strawberry Puree

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Elevate your breakfast and dessert game with this quick and easy Homemade Strawberry Puree. In just 15 minutes, you can whip up a vibrant sauce that brings the irresistible sweetness of fresh strawberries to a variety of dishes. Perfect for topping yogurt, ice cream, or pancakes, this versatile puree is not only delicious but also customizable—add more sugar for sweetness or a splash of lemon juice for brightness.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 20 ounces strawberries (fresh or frozen, stems removed)
  • ⅓ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a medium pot over medium heat and bring to a gentle simmer.
  2. Cook for about 8 minutes, stirring frequently until the strawberries soften and the mixture thickens.
  3. Let it cool slightly before blending until smooth with an immersion blender or standard blender.
  4. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 6 months.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 30g
  • Calories: 25
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg