Easy Orange Cherry Marmalade

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 5

Easy Orange Cherry Marmalade for a quick and tangy spread

by The Chefin Jam

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 jar maraschino cherries
	3 jars orange marmalade
	3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
	1 cup walnuts , coarsely chopped ( I prefer slivered almonds )
	1 cup golden raisin ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

192

Sugar

41g

Fat

This Easy Orange Cherry Marmalade is a quick and flavorful addition to your breakfast spread. The vibrant flavor of oranges is infused with the sweetness of maraschino cherries, creating a unique and delicious jam. The toasted nuts add a crunchy texture to the spread, making it perfect to pair with buttered toast or English muffins. This marmalade is easy to make and can be stored in the fridge for an extended period of time, making it a versatile spread that can be used whenever you need it.

Instructions

1.	Drain the maraschino cherries and chop them finely.
2.	In a large pot, combine the chopped cherries, orange marmalade, and lemon juice.
3.	Heat the mixture over medium-high heat stirring occasionally for about 8-10 minutes or until it thickens.
4.	Remove from heat and stir in the chopped walnuts and golden raisins, if using.
5.	Let the marmalade cool slightly, then transfer it to jars and store in the fridge.

PROS

This marmalade is a quick and easy spread that adds a tangy twist to your morning toast or scones.

The combination of orange marmalade and cherries creates a unique flavor that is sure to please.

CONS

This marmalade contains a high amount of sugar from the orange marmalade and the cherries.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this marmalade is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat.
Oranges contain vitamin C and other antioxidants that can boost your immune system.