Cranberry & Dried Fruit Compote

Name: Cranberry & Dried Fruit Compote
Prep time: 15

5 out of 5 stars (based on 9 reviews)

15 min prep

6 servings

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7 ingredients

This wonderful winter Cranberry & Dried Fruit Compote combines tart, fresh cranberries with sweet dried fruits, figs, prunes, cherries, and a hint of lemon.

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) bag fresh or frozen cranberries
⅓ cup pitted prunes, chopped
⅓ cup dried cherries
⅓ cup dried black mission figs, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon zest
3 tablespoons cane sugar (Florida Crystals) or to taste
1¼ cups water

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

110 cals

Fat

0 g

Saturated Fat

0 g

Polyunsaturated Fat

0 g

Monounsaturated Fat

0 g

Carbohydrates

28 g

Sugar

16 g

Fiber

3 g

Protein

1 g

Sodium

5 mg

Directions

In a medium saucepan, bring the cranberries, prunes, cherries, figs, lemon zest, sugar, and water to a boil. Reduce heat and cook over medium-high heat until the cranberries burst and the water has evaporated, about 5-7 minutes. Scoop into a bowl and serve warm or cool in the refrigerator until ready to eat. Can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Chef Tips

Dried fruits are high in sugar and calories, a quarter cup dry weight is a portion. Go easy when snacking on them.

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Cranberry & Dried Fruit Compote