Raspberry Jam – (No Canning Required)
¼ cup water
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½ cup chopped pitted dates
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Place dates and water in blender and blend on high for 30 – 60 seconds
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Add 2 Tablespoons of chia seeds
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Add 1 cup of fresh raspberries
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Pulse on low a few times
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Add another cup of fresh raspberries
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Pulse to get a thick, chunky consistency
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Refrigerate for 30 minutes
NOTE: I had some overripe peaches lying around so I replaced the raspberries in this recipe with peaches. It made a great peach spread!