Water Apple Jam

Ingredients
Water apple (Water Apple Jam), Water (Water Apple Jam), Sugar (Water Apple Jam)
Prep Time
10 min
Servings
16
Dish
Breakfast, Dessert
Carbohydrates
~9 g
Link
https://www.slurrp.com/article/5-water-apple-recipes-to-cool-yourself-this-summer-1709557643253
Total Time
40 min
Category
Pasta, Spread
Cook Time
~30 min
Diet
vegan, gluten-free
Garden Plants
Water apple
Picture
Fiber
~0.3 g
Calories
~35 kcal

Ingredients

Ingredients

NameAmountUnitNotes
Sugar (Water Apple Jam)1cupadjust to taste
Water (Water Apple Jam)0.25cupas needed to blend
Water apple (Water Apple Jam)2cupwashed, deseeded

Description

Everybody loves fruit jam—so why not enjoy a tropical twist with this homemade Water Apple Jam? Made simply with chambakka and sugar, this bright, naturally pink spread is full of flavor and totally chemical-free. Enjoy it with toast, crackers, or as a topping for desserts. Keeps in the fridge for up to a month.

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Fruit:
    • Wash and deseed the water apples (chambakka).
  2. Cook the Jam:
    • Pour the mixture into a saucepan and add the sugar.
    • Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thickened to a jam-like consistency (about 20–30 minutes).
  3. Cool and Store:
    • Let the jam cool completely.
    • Transfer to a clean glass jar and refrigerate.

Note: Nutrition per Serving is for 1 tablespoon, based on 16 servings.

Nutrition per Serving

Recipes

NameCaloriesProteinFatCarbohydratesFiberSodium
Water Apple Jam~35 kcal~9 g~0.3 g

Written by neighbors in the community guide. Last edited May 14, 2025.Open in Notion