How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 large bartlett pears, peeled, cored and diced (about 4 cups), 3 cups cranberries, coarsely chopped (fresh or frozen), 1/2 cup water, 2 teaspoons lemon rind, washed and grated, and more.

Is Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam suitable as general?

Yes, Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam Recipe

Name: Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 large bartlett pears, peeled, cored and diced (about 4 cups); 3 cups cranberries, coarsely chopped (fresh or frozen); 1/2 cup water; 2 teaspoons lemon rind, washed and grated; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

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This Cranberry Pear Lemon Jam relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, lemon juice and granulated sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 293 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 large bartlett pears, peeled, cored and diced (about 4 cups)
3 cups cranberries, coarsely chopped (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons lemon rind, washed and grated
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
293 kcal
Category
General

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