Elevate Your Holidays: The Ultimate Guide to Infusing Jam Into Your Festive Season This Year!
As the holiday season approaches, it's time to infuse your festivities with a burst of flavor and sweetness! Get ready to embark on a culinary journey with our guide to using jams that promises to elevate your holiday experience. From delightful gift-worthy recipes to creative menu ideas, we've curated a collection that will not only impress your guests but also tantalize your taste buds. Join us in spreading the holiday cheer as we explore the endless possibilities of incorporating the goodness of jams into your celebrations. This season, let the joy of cooking and the delectable essence of our jams make your gatherings truly unforgettable. Happy holidays, and happy cooking! 🎄🍓
Here are 9 Ways to Add Jam to Your Holidays
#1 Strawberry Brie Bites
Transform ordinary appetizers into gourmet delights! Imagine a Strawberry Brie Bite in one hand and a cocktail in the other. An easy and quick recipe to stay focused on making memories with your family, and out of the kitchen. Just top mini brie bites with our Strawberry jam and a sprinkle of chopped nuts for a perfect balance of flavors and textures.
- Mini brie cheese wheels
- GOOD GOOD Strawberry Jam
- Chopped nuts (walnuts, almonds, or pistachios)
- Crackers or baguette slices
Get the FULL recipe: Strawberry Brie Bites
#2 Forest Fruits Festive Salad
Add a burst of color and flavor to your holiday table with a Forest Fruit Salad. Toss together mixed greens, fresh fruits, and our Forest Fruit jam vinaigrette. It's a refreshing side dish that steals the show.
- Mixed greens (spinach, arugula, and kale)
- Fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- GOOD GOOD Forest Fruit Jam
- Balsamic vinegar
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Learn more about one of our hottest selling jams - Forest Fruit Jam
Get the FULL recipe: Forest Fruit Mixed Greens Festive Salad
#3 Three Ingredient Puffed Pastry Gingerbread Man
Upgrade your traditional gingerbread with a Blueberry and Pastry twist! The result? Moist, flavorful gingerbread that sings with fruity notes, and a filling with no added sugar. This pairs as a sweet treat after gobbling up our Concord Grape Glazed Brussel Sprouts.
- 2 sheets puffed Pastry
- ¾ cup (Measure with your heart) GOOD GOOD Blueberry Jam
- 1 Egg (egg wash)
Get the FULL recipe: Three Ingredient Puff Pastry Gingerbread Snacks
#4 Concord Grape Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Even Brussels sprouts can shine brightly during the holidays! Roast Brussels sprouts with a Grape jam glaze, turning them into a sweet and savory side dish that will have everyone asking for seconds.
- Fresh Brussels sprouts, halved
- GOOD GOOD Concord Grape Jam
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Get the FULL recipe: Concord Grape Glazed Brussels Sprouts
#5 Blackcurrant Cranberry Sauce
Upgrade your cranberry sauce game with a twist of Blackcurrant. The deep, bold flavors of Blackcurrant Jam add complexity to the classic cranberry sauce, making it a delightful accompaniment to your holiday roasts and make the entire kitchen smell amazing!
- Fresh cranberries
- GOOD GOOD Blackcurrant Jam
- Orange zest
- Sugar (Or sweetener alternative- get 20% off our GOOD GOOD Sweet Like Sugar)
Get the FULL recipe: Blackcurrant Cranberry Sauce
#6 Raspberry Champagne Cocktail
Raise a toast to the holidays with a Raspberry Champagne Cocktail. Mix Raspberry jam with champagne, garnish with fresh raspberries, and enjoy a sparkling drink that's as beautiful as it is delicious.
- GOOD GOOD Raspberry Jam
- Champagne or sparkling wine
- Fresh raspberries
- Mint leaves for garnish
Get the FULL recipe: Raspberry Champagne Cocktail
#7 Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini’s
Create elegant appetizers with our Fig jam. Spread Fig jam over toasted baguette slices, top with creamy goat cheese and a drizzle of honey. It's a sophisticated bite that captures the essence of festive indulgence.
- Baguette slices, toasted
- GOOD GOOD Fig Jam
- Goat cheese
- Honey
- Fresh thyme leaves for garnish
Get the FULL recipe: Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini's
#8 Diabetic Friendly Cherry Cheesecake
Try our Diabetic Friendly Cherry Cheesecake, a guilt-free delight that combines exquisite taste with a health-conscious approach. Crafted with care and consideration, this recipe ensures a luscious treat for your senses. Here's a sneak peek of what's inside:
- GOOD GOOD Cherry Jam
- Almond flour
- Reduced fat cream cheese
- Whole cherries
Get the FULL recipe: Diabetic Friendly Cherry Cheesecake
#9 Gluten Free Apricot Jam & Chai Loaf
Picture this: Our Gluten-Free Apricot Jam & Chai Loaf, a cozy holiday hug in every bite! Imagine the comforting scent of chai tea and the sweetness of apricot jam, mingling together to create a heavenly, festive treat. It's like capturing the essence of holiday gatherings and wrapping it up in a delicious loaf. Perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying by the fireplace, this delightful creation adds a touch of magic to your holiday celebrations. So, why not indulge in the joy of the season and treat yourself to a slice of homemade happiness?
- GOOD GOOD Apricot Jam
- Prepared chai tea
- Milk
- Vanilla extract
- Gluten free all purpose flour blend
Get the FULL recipe: Gluten Free Apricot Jam and Chai Loaf
Conclusion
Get inspired for the holidays with our guide to using jams! From gift-worthy recipes to festive menu ideas, jazz up your holiday season with the sweetness of jams. Get ready to impress your guests and delight your taste buds with these jam-inspired festive recipes. Spread the holiday cheer with the goodness of our jams and make this season a flavorful celebration! Happy cooking!
