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Raspberry Coulis

This easy raspberry coulis recipe can be made in a matter of minutes and only uses 4 ingredients! Use it as a dessert topping, syrup, or as a mix-in for drinks. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time16 minutes
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Keyword: raspberry sauce
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 43kcal
Author: Erica Walker

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan, place frozen raspberries and 2 Tablespoons of water, heat until thawed, add sugar, and stir. Let simmer for approx. 3-5 minutes.
    Pot of frozen raspberries, sugar and water for Raspberry sauce.
  • Strain seeds (catching the juices/pulp over a bowl) through a fine mesh strainer, discard seeds and then put juices back in the saucepan.
    Spatula straining raspberry pulp and seeds for Raspberry Sauce.
  • Mix cornstarch with water and add to the sauce. Stirring constantly, bring sauce to a boil on medium-high heat, and boil for 1 minute to thicken.
    Pot of thin Raspberry sauce. Cornstarch slurry on the side.
  • Serve warm or allow the sauce to cool before using it as a topping.
    Side view of Raspberry Sauce in a jar.

Notes

  • Try adding different flavors to your raspberry coulis by adding a drop or two of vanilla extract, a few drops of lemon juice, or some orange or lemon zest to taste.
  • Use fresh raspberries along with the raspberry coulis on desserts as a garnish. Fresh mints or sprigs of fresh herbs also complement the look of raspberries.
  • Combine sauce with other fresh berries to create a glazed look
  • Store raspberry coulis in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. You can also store it in a freezer-safe container and freeze it for 6+ months.

Nutrition

Calories: 43kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 45mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 10IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.2mg