Strawberry Syrup
This simple Strawberry Syrup Recipe uses 3 ingredients and tastes great drizzled on ice cream, waffles, pancakes, and in drinks for a summertime flavor!
Ingredients
- 2 cup strawberries hulled and quartered
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, add in the strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice. Place over medium heat and let the strawberries cook for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Strain the syrup with a fine mesh strainer lined with cheesecloth. Use a spatula to strain most of the juice and then squeeze every last bit of juice out of the strawberries by twisting the top of the cheesecloth and pinching it with your fingers.
- Store in a covered jar or airtight container in the fridge.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 643
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 643kcal | 32% |
| Carbohydrates | 164g | 55% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 611mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% |
| Sugar | 152g | 304% |
| Vitamin A | 47IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 234mg | 260% |
| Calcium | 64mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.