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Homemade Strawberry Sauce (Strawberry Topping)

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Homemade Strawberry Sauce, a versatile topping that brings fresh fruit goodness to your breakfast and dessert creations. With just three simple ingredients and a quick cooking time, this delightful sauce is perfect for drizzling over pancakes, swirling into yogurt, or enhancing your favorite desserts. The natural sweetness of ripe strawberries paired with a hint of lemon juice creates a deliciously refreshing sauce that can be customized to suit your taste. Whether you’re hosting a special gathering or enjoying a cozy brunch at home, this easy strawberry topping will elevate any meal with its bright color and luscious flavor.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 1 cup (about 16 servings) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced)
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (freshly squeezed)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the fresh strawberries, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Stir gently to coat the strawberries evenly.
  2. Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the strawberries break down and release their juices.
  3. Once thickened, remove from heat and allow to cool slightly before serving.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 35
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg