Easy Breezy Strawberry Syrup

fresh medium strawberries sliced ~ Normally a little over 1 cup. Just enough water to cover the strawberries ~ Normally a little under 1 cup

gentle sweet (or 1/2 this amount of Pyure or Truvia) ~ To taste

on plan all fruit strawberry jam ~ (Optional for color and texture)

fresh squeezed lemon juice (preserves color and adds flavor)

*3/4 teaspoon xanthan gum - Use as little as you can do give you a thin syrup consistency