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Strawberry Jalapeño Cowboy Candy – The Ultimate Sweet & Spicy Southern Favorite


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  • Author: Inas Recipes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 3 jars 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Un mélange audacieux de jalapeños épicés et de fraises sucrées, confits dans un sirop parfumé. Parfait pour accompagner fromages, viandes ou ajouter une touche unique à vos plats.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh jalapeños (sliced into rings)
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries (diced)
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry jalapeños, then slice into 1/4-inch rings.
  2. Remove seeds if desired for less heat.
  3. Hull and dice strawberries, lightly mashing half.
  4. In a saucepan, combine sugar, apple cider vinegar, turmeric, garlic powder, celery seed, and lemon juice.
  5. Bring to a gentle boil and stir until sugar dissolves.
  6. Reduce heat and add jalapeños, simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Stir in strawberries and simmer for 8–10 minutes until slightly thickened.
  8. Spoon mixture into sterilized jars.
  9. Pour syrup over, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
  10. Seal jars tightly and let cool.

Notes

Adjust spice level by removing jalapeño seeds. Let jars sit for a few days before using to enhance flavor.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg