Strawberry Simple Syrup
Transform your beverages and desserts with our delightful Strawberry Simple Syrup! This easy-to-make syrup requires just three ingredients—fresh strawberries, water, and sugar—creating a vibrant, sweet concoction that enhances everything from iced tea to pancakes. Its bright flavor and versatility make it a must-have in your kitchen. Imagine the refreshing taste of strawberries shining through your favorite drinks or drizzled over desserts at summer gatherings. Perfect for meal prep, you can whip up this syrup in advance and store it for on-the-go sweetness whenever you need it.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups fresh strawberries (clean, hulled and chopped)
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups sugar
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine strawberries, water, and sugar. Stir gently to mix.
- Smash the berries lightly with a wooden spoon to release their juices while stirring.
- Increase heat until the mixture boils, ensuring all sugar is dissolved.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until syrup thickens and turns a deep red color, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and strain through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl or container, avoiding pressing the berries to keep the syrup clear.
- Allow syrup to cool completely before storing in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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