Ube Halaya (Purple Yam Jam)

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5.0

24 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    86 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Asian, Filipino

Ube Halaya (Purple Yam Jam)

This recipe for Ube Halaya (Purple Yam Jam) is easy to make and yields a thick, creamy sweet spread lightly fragranced with coconut. It is vegan and consists of only 4 ingredients: ube yam, coconut milk, vanilla extract and granulated cane sugar.

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Ingredients

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  • 300 g grated ube (purple yam) fresh or frozen
  • 100 g coconut milk canned, full fat
  • 36 g granulated cane sugar
  • 5 ml vanilla extract
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Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, add the grated ube, coconut milk and granulated sugar.
  2. Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon or spatula until the mixture is smooth.
  3. Reduce to medium-low heat and continuously stir until thickened and creamy.
  4. It will take about 20-25 minutes, depending on your stove's heat.
  5. Near the end of the cooking time, stir in the vanilla extract.
  6. Once thickened, transfer to a clean, sterilized glass jar and let cool.
  7. Store in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 86kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Sodium 5mg (0%) Potassium 334mg (10%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 52IU (1%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 9mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 86 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 86kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Potassium 334mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 52IU 1%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 9mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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