8 Easy Strawberry Jam Recipes to Make This Berry Season

By Lindsay @ The Café Sucre Farine | Updated on May 28, 2026

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Fresh strawberry season is here! Try these 8 easy strawberry jam recipes, including freezer jam, strawberry jelly, pepper jelly, fig jam and more delicious ways to preserve sweet summer berries.

Have you ever tried making your own jam or jelly? Strawberry season is the perfect time to give it a try! There's nothing quite like the flavor of fresh, ripe strawberries transformed into beautiful jars of homemade goodness.

Jar of homemade strawberry habanero pepper jelly on a serving board with crackers, salami, cheese, and red grapes.

Around here, we're big fans of easy jam and jelly recipes that let you enjoy strawberry season long after the berries are gone. Some of these recipes are true freezer jams, made specifically for storing in the freezer or refrigerator with no hot water bath needed. Others can be processed with a hot water bath for pantry storage or simply kept in the refrigerator or freezer. Either way, they're simple, delicious, and a wonderful way to preserve the sweet taste of fresh strawberries.

We've rounded up our favorite recipes, including our classic (and newly updated) Strawberry Freezer Jam, Strawberry Jelly, and a few fun twists like pepper jelly and fig versions. Most of these recipes have free printable labels that you can download to make your jars extra special. Enjoy!

Several jars of homemade strawberry freezer jam with gold lids and decorative strawberry jam labels arranged on a white surface.

Strawberry Freezer Jam with Powdered Pectin (Easy Recipe)

This easy Strawberry Freezer Jam with powdered pectin delivers bright strawberry flavor and beautifully set jam with a simple, reliable method, no canning needed!

Three jars of homemade strawberry freezer jam with gold lids and strawberry labels in front of a basket filled with fresh strawberries.

Best Strawberry Freezer Jam (Easy, No-Fail Recipe with Liquid Pectin)

This easy Strawberry Freezer Jam is made with liquid pectin for fresh, vibrant flavor and perfectly set results every time. A longtime reader favorite that's simple to make and delicious on toast, biscuits, yogurt and more.

Bowl of homemade strawberry jalapeño jam garnished with herbs on a charcuterie board with grapes, salami, cheese, crackers, and flowers.

Easy Strawberry Jalapeño Jam

This Strawberry Jalapeño Jam is sweet, spicy and extraordinarily delicious! It's wonderful spooned over goat cheese, cream cheese and on appetizer trays. But don't stop there, read on for lots of other ways to use this wonderful condiment

Two jars of homemade strawberry habanero pepper jelly with decorative labels, surrounded by fresh strawberries and matching printable jar labels.

Strawberry Habanero Pepper Jelly

This Strawberry Habanero Pepper Jelly is sweet, spicy and oh-so-delicious! It's fabulous paired with cheese and wonderful on a charcuterie board. It's also great with biscuits, muffins... and SO much more!

Jar of homemade basil balsamic strawberry freezer jam on a serving board with crackers, sliced cheeses, almonds, and fresh basil leaves.

Basil Balsamic Strawberry Freezer Jam

This Basil Balsamic Strawberry Freezer Jam is fabulous on toast, English muffins, biscuits, and yogurt. It's also wonderful on cheese and charcuterie boards and SO much more!

Jar of homemade strawberry balsamic black pepper jam with spoon, surrounded by fresh strawberries, black pepper grinder, and additional jars of jam on a wooden surface.

Strawberry Balsamic Black Pepper Jam

This Strawberry Balsamic Black Pepper Jam is perfect with cheese and charcuterie, for a sandwich spread, a grilling glaze and much more! It also makes a fantastic gift paired with a log of goat cheese and some nice crackers and we're offering free printable labels to adorn the jars!

Small glass jar filled with bright red homemade fresh strawberry jelly on a wooden board, with additional jars of jelly and strawberry blossoms in the background.

Fresh Strawberry Jelly

This easy Strawberry Jelly recipe captures the fabulous flavor of fresh strawberries in a beautiful, jewel-toned condiment you'll want to enjoy on toast, biscuits, scones... everything!

Overhead view of a wooden charcuterie board featuring strawberry balsamic fig jam with crackers, salami, olives, goat cheese, pecans, sliced cheese, and fresh strawberries.

Ridiculously Easy Strawberry Balsamic Fig Jam

This Ridiculously Easy Strawberry Balsamic Fig Jam comes together quickly with minimal effort thanks to dried figs. No canning skills required!

Several jars of homemade raspberry strawberry lemongrass jam with gold lids, surrounded by fresh raspberries and strawberries.

Raspberry Strawberry Lemongrass Jam

Weary of the same old jam on your morning toast? This Raspberry Strawberry Lemongrass Jam is a delicious game-changer! Make a batch in less than an hour with plenty for yourself and enough to give away (you'll love the free printable labels)!

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