Zucchini Jelly Recipe
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Zucchini Jelly

By: TYSGRANNY Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
"This easy and great way to use zucchini was given to me by my Grandmother many years ago and is still requested by friends and family today. Any flavor gelatin will work, but I have found apricot and strawberry to work best."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 pints
 

Ingredients

  • 6 cups peeled, seeded, and shredded zucchini
  • 6 cups white sugar
  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 (6 ounce) package strawberry flavored gelatin mix

Directions

  1. Combine the zucchini, sugar, pineapple, and lemon juice in a large pot over medium heat. Boil mixture until the zucchini is clear; remove from heat. Add gelatin mix and stir until completely dissolved.
  2. Ladle into hot, sterilized jars to within about 1/4 inch of the top. Seal, and process in a boiling water canner for 5 minutes.

Footnotes

  • Editor's note
  • For safety when preserving foods, contact your local extension for guidelines in your area that will be specific to your altitude. Click here to read more about canning and preserving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 30 | Total Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2008 by RachelsJurney   view full review
This recipe was actually really good. It has a nice texture and and looks beautiful once...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2009 by TheChamberLady   view full review
I've been making this jam for years. It is a jam not a jelly. Jelly is made with only the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2008 by Janet   view full review
This recipe is fantastic. No one could believe it was zucchini. I didn't have enough...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2009 by Kissyble1   view full review
I used Blackberry Fusion Jello and it came out wonderfully. I only got 6 1/2 pints out of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2009 by vorpal hamster   view full review
I used orange Jello because I've never seen apricot around here. I did have peach, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2011 by gwenbudd   view full review
The jam has good flavor (It is NOT jelly) but do not make this recipe without pectin or it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2009 by Jonescrazy   view full review
This jelly was delicious! I used strawberry jello & will try orange on my next batch. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2009 by magmom   view full review
Great flavor from the gelatin but I still am not sure how long I should have boiled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2010 by pollyann Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
i have finicky boys that thought the "sound " of this would be "gross" to eat...to their...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2009 by sweetlee   view full review
I found this recipe way too sweet. It was easy to make, and set up nicely though.

 

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