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Blueberry Syrup

Top your pancakes or waffles with this easy homemade blueberry syrup. It’s ready in minutes and bursting with fresh, fruity flavor everyone will love!
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blueberries, syrup
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 83kcal
Cost: $2.05

Equipment

  • small saucepan
  • Measuring cups & spoons
  • mixing spoon
  • Small bowl (for cornstarch slurry)

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups blueberries fresh or frozen, divided
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch dissolved in 1 Tablespoon of water

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, add ¾ cup of blueberries, water, and sugar.
  • Once the mixture starts to bubble, add in the dissolved cornstarch mixture and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Once it comes to a boil, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 3 minutes. The sauce will be thickened.
  • Take the saucepan off of the heat and stir in the remaining blueberries.
  • Let the sauce sit for 5 minutes before serving (the sauce will thicken even more as it cools).

Notes

Thaw frozen berries before making the recipe.
Storage Tips:
  • Store the syrup in a mason jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
  • To freeze the syrup, let it cool completely before placing it in an airtight container. Freeze for up to three months. 

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25cup | Calories: 83kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 30IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.2mg