Dried Fruit Compote For Two Recipe

Indulge in this easy-to-make dried fruit compote, perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a delightful snack! Bursting with flavor and ready in under an hour, this recipe combines sweet dried fruits into a warm, comforting treat. Serve it over creamy ice cream or yogurt, alongside a dollop of whipped cream, or enjoy it on its own with a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg. A perfect blend of sweet and cozy, this compote is sure to become a new favorite!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 44 mins
Calories 300.1 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Dried Fruit Compote For Two

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How to Make Dried Fruit Compote For Two

  1. In a 3-cup microwave-safe dish, combine 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots, 1/4 cup chopped dried cranberries, 1/4 cup chopped dried figs, 1/4 cup raisins, and 1/2 cup water.
  2. Stir the mixture thoroughly to ensure all the fruit is well-coated with water.
  3. Cover the dish tightly with a microwave-safe lid or plastic wrap.
  4. Microwave on high for 2 minutes.
  5. Remove the cover, stir gently, and return the cover.
  6. Microwave on high in 30-second intervals, stirring after each interval, until the fruit is tender and easily pierced with a fork (this should take approximately 1-2 minutes total, depending on your microwave).
  7. Remove from the microwave and let stand, covered, at room temperature for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and deepen.
  8. Serve warm or at room temperature. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and freshly grated nutmeg, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

209g

Fat

0g

Carbs

26g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Dried Fruit Compote For Two?

Dried Fruit Compote For Two takes about 54 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 44 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Dried Fruit Compote For Two?

Dried Fruit Compote For Two has approximately 300.1 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 26 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Dried Fruit Compote For Two?

The key ingredients for Dried Fruit Compote For Two are Dried Apricots, Dried Figs, Golden Raisins, Applesauce, Water, Lemon Juice. See the full list with measurements above.

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