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Strawberry Puree Recipe

I whip up a quick strawberry puree with fresh strawberries, a touch of sugar, and lemon juice. It’s perfect for desserts, drinks, or just spooning straight from the jar!

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Strawberry puree is a game-changer in the kitchen. Perfect for desserts, drinks, or even breakfast toppings, this simple recipe brings out the natural sweetness of fresh strawberries. With just a hint of lemon juice and a touch of sugar, you’ll have a versatile, delicious puree ready in minutes. Let’s dive in and make something amazing!

Strawberry Puree Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups hulled strawberries
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice

Instructions:

  1. Hull the strawberries and cut them into halves.
  2. Add the strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice to a blender.
  3. Blend until smooth.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
  5. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make strawberry puree

  • Strawberries: Fresh, ripe strawberries provide the sweet, juicy base for the puree, giving it vibrant color and natural flavor.
  • Sugar: Enhances the sweetness of the strawberries, balancing any tartness and making the puree more palatable.
  • Lemon juice: Adds a touch of acidity, brightening the flavor and preserving the puree's fresh taste.

Essential Tools and Instruments

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Strawberry Puree Recipe

  • Blender: Essential for achieving a smooth, consistent puree by thoroughly blending strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice together.
  • Measuring cups: Ensures precise measurement of strawberries and sugar, crucial for balanced flavor.
  • Measuring spoons: Necessary for accurately measuring lemon juice, which adds the right amount of acidity.
  • Knife: Used to hull and halve the strawberries, preparing them for blending.
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Strawberry Puree Recipe

A simple and delicious strawberry puree recipe.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 50 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Strawberries hulled
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice freshly squeezed

Instructions: 

  • 1. Hull the strawberries and cut them into halves.
  • 2. Add the strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice to a blender.
  • 3. Blend until smooth.
  • 4. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
  • 5. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator.

Notes:

Great for topping pancakes, waffles, or mixing into yogurt.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Keywords:

Keyword Puree, Strawberry
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the puree as directed.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Freezing Instructions

  • Pour puree into ice cube trays.
  • Freeze until solid.
  • Transfer cubes to a freezer bag.
  • Store for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw in the fridge before using.

Using lemon juice in this strawberry puree not only enhances the flavor but also helps preserve the vibrant color of the strawberries.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long can I store the strawberry puree?
You can store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I use frozen strawberries?
Yes, just thaw them first.
Do I need to strain the puree?
Not necessary, but you can if you prefer a smoother texture.
Can I use this puree for baking?
Absolutely, it works great in cakes and muffins.
Is there a substitute for lemon juice?
Lime juice or orange juice can work as substitutes.

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