Easy Strawberry Glaze Recipe: Homemade in 15 Minutes

Name: Easy Strawberry Glaze Recipe: Homemade in 15 Minutes
Total time: 15 mins
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled; 2.25 teaspoons cornstarch; 2 tablespoons cold water; 0.25 cup white sugar; 0.5 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Try this easy strawberry glaze recipe and you'll never buy store-bought again! It's delicious over pound cake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, waffles, or vanilla ice cream.

Total time15 mins
Prep time10 mins
Cook time5 mins
Yield1 cup, 8

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Ingredients

2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
2.25 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water
0.25 cup white sugar
0.5 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

Gather all ingredients for the homemade strawberry glaze.
Blend fresh strawberries in a blender or food processor until completely smooth.
In a saucepan, whisk cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Stir in strawberry puree and sugar, then cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the glaze begins to boil. Remove from heat immediately.
Stir in butter and fresh lemon juice until butter is fully melted. Let the strawberry glaze cool before serving for best results.

Nutrition

Calories: 46 kcal
Fat Content: 1 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 8 g
Sodium Content: 1 mg
Protein Content: 0 g
Cholesterol Content: 2 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 10 g
Saturated Fat Content: 1 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g