Best 9 Apricot And Raspberry Compote Recipes

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Apricot and raspberry compote is a vibrant and delectable dish that combines the natural sweetness of apricots and raspberries, creating a flavor explosion that tantalizes the taste buds. This luscious compote is not only visually appealing, with its vibrant orange and red hues, but also incredibly versatile, serving as an ideal accompaniment to a variety of culinary creations. Whether you're seeking a delectable topping for pancakes, waffles, or oatmeal, a delightful filling for pastries and tarts, or a zesty glaze for grilled meats and poultry, apricot and raspberry compote delivers an unforgettable culinary experience that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

GINGERED POACHED APRICOT AND RASPBERRY COMPOTE



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Categories     Fruit     Ginger     Brunch     Dessert     Poach     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Raspberry     Apricot     Almond     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, or to taste
2 teaspoons fine julienne strips of peeled fresh ginger root
3 fresh apricots, quartered
1/2 cup raspberries
1 tablespoon sliced almonds, toasted lightly
mint sprigs for garnish

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan stir together the sugar, the water, the lemon juice, and the ginger root and simmer the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes. Add the apricots, baste them with the syrup, and poach them, covered, over moderately low heat for 3 minutes, or until they are just tender. Stir in the raspberries gently, poach the mixture for 1 minute, and divide it between 2 bowls. Sprinkle the compote with the almonds, garnish it with the mint, and serve it warm or at room temperature.

CRANBERRY APRICOT COMPOTE



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Fruit     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Cranberry     Apricot     Fall     Shallot     Gourmet     Fat Free     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup dried apricots (about 6 ounces)
two 12-ounce bags fresh or unthawed frozen cranberries (about 7 cups total)
1 cup water
1 cup sugar, or to taste
3 large shallots

Steps:

  • Quarter apricots and pick over cranberries. In a 3-quart saucepan bring water, sugar, and apricots to a boil and simmer, stirring until sugar is dissolved, 5 minutes. Add cranberries and simmer until berries have burst, about 5 minutes. Finely chop shallots and stir into compote. Remove pan from heat and cool compote completely. Compote may be made 2 days ahead and chilled, covered.

VANILLA JELLIES WITH APRICOT & RASPBERRY COMPOTE



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This panna cotta-style dessert reminds Mary Cadogan of the milk lollies she enjoyed as a girl

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Dessert, Dinner

Time 3h30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 sheets leaf gelatine
600ml milk
50g caster sugar , plus 2 tbsp for compote
2 tsp vanilla extract or rosewater
500g apricot
3 tbsp apple juice
100g raspberries

Steps:

  • Soak the gelatine for 10 mins in enough cold water to cover the leaves. Bring the milk and 50g sugar slowly to the boil, gently stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract or rosewater. Remove gelatine from soaking water, squeeze out water, then stir into the milk until it has dissolved. Pour the jellies into 4 x 150ml moulds, cups or ramekins. Cool, then chill until set, about 3 hrs.
  • Halve and stone the apricots, then cut each half into 4. Put in a pan with the apple juice and 2 tbsp sugar, then bring to a simmer. Gently cook for about 5 mins until the apricots are tender, but not pulpy. Remove from the heat, stir in the raspberries, then leave to cool.
  • Turn the jellies out onto 4 plates, then spoon compote around the edge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 40 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 40 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.23 milligram of sodium

FRESH APRICOT COMPOTE



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An amazingly simple but delicious summer fruits dessert. It also freezes well so you can enjoy the taste of summer all year round. Serve with vanilla ice cream or sour cream. Also works well with plums.

Provided by Shelley

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 fresh apricots, pitted and halved
1 lemon, zest cut off in 1/2-inch-wide strips
¾ cup white sugar
6 cups water
2 drops vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Stir together the apricots, lemon zest, sugar, water, and vanilla extract in a saucepan until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer gently until the apricots are soft and the compote has thickened, 40 to 50 minutes. Chill in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 3.9 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

APRICOT APPLE COMPOTE



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You won't have to skip dessert when this comforting compote is on the menu. "I asked a friend of mine how she could eat dessert and still stay thin, and she handed me this recipe," shares Suzan Wiener of Spring Hill, Florida. A touch of cinnamon and lemon accents the fruit flavor...and the dish is a snap to make.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 dried apricots, halved and sliced
1/2 cup water
4 medium apples, peeled and sliced
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a bowl, soak apricots in water for 30 minutes. Drain, reserving 3 tablespoons water. In a saucepan, combine the apricots, apples, sugar and reserved water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until apples are tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in lemon juice, zest and cinnamon. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

DRIED-CRANBERRY-AND-APRICOT COMPOTE



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A vibrant sauce is the finishing touch on any Thanksgiving plate. This showstopping compote requires less than 15 minutes of hands-on time. Serve it with our Citrus-Rubbed Turkey with Cider Gravy.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup dried cranberries
12 dried apricots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup sweet white wine, such as Moscato
1/2 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
Salt and pepper
2-3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring cranberries, apricots, wine, and 1/2 cup water to a rapid simmer over medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid is almost absorbed and fruit is softened, 10 minutes. Stir in ginger and season with salt, pepper, and vinegar. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g

RASPBERRY CITRUS COMPOTE



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Cindy Reams of Philipsburg, Pennsylvania shares this budget-minded breakfast medley. Grapefruit is a surprising addition to the refreshing salad, which is priced at only 36¢ each.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup water
1 package (10 ounces) frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
3 large navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
2 medium ripe pears, peeled and chopped
1 large grapefruit, peeled, sectioned and seeded

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in raspberries. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until heated through. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature. Add oranges, pears and grapefruit; stir gently to coat. Chill leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ROASTED FRUIT COMPOTE



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Peach, plum, and apricot halves are topped with a sweet and spicy sugar mixture and baked until tender.

Provided by In The Raw

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     In The Raw® Sweeteners

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon soft butter
4 ripe firm peaches, peeled, halved, pitted
4 ripe firm plums peeled, halved, pitted
4 ripe firm apricots peeled, halved, pitted
½ cup Sugar In The Raw®
½ teaspoon ground cardamom or cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Mascarpone cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Butter 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter. Place fruit in single layer, cut sides of fruit facing up, in dish. In small bowl, mix Sugar In The Raw, cardamom, ginger, nutmeg and lemon peel. Sprinkle sugar mixture generously over fruit. Drizzle lemon juice over fruit. Bake 20 minutes or until fruit is tender and juices are bubbly. Spoon fruit into 8 dessert dishes and drizzle with some of the roasting juices. Top with spoonfuls of mascarpone.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Carbohydrate 23.6 g, Cholesterol 21.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 20 mg, Sugar 22.2 g

APRICOT-CHERRY COMPOTE



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Make this for our Cornmeal Waffles.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound apricots, quartered
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Pinch of salt
1/2 pound Bing cherries, pitted and halved (or use whole frozen cherries)

Steps:

  • Put apricots, sugar, 2 tablespoons water, the lemon juice, and salt into a medium saucepan. Cover; bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cook until apricots have softened. Stir in cherries. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Tips:

  • For a sweeter compote, use ripe, juicy apricots. If your apricots are tart, you may need to add more sugar.
  • To prevent the compote from becoming too thick, add a little water or fruit juice.
  • If you want a smooth compote, puree it in a blender or food processor until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Apricot and raspberry compote can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. You can also freeze it for up to 3 months.
  • Apricot and raspberry compote is a versatile topping or filling for many desserts, including pancakes, waffles, French toast, yogurt, and ice cream.

Conclusion:

Apricot and raspberry compote is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert topping or filling. With its vibrant color and sweet-tart flavor, it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert, give apricot and raspberry compote a try!

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