Best 8 Hot Curried Fruit Compote Recipes

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Hot curried fruit compote is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of fruit with the warmth of curry spices. This unexpected combination creates a complex and tantalizing flavor profile that is sure to impress your taste buds. Whether you serve it as a side dish or a dessert, this compote is sure to be a hit. In this article, we'll provide you with a few of our favorite recipes for hot curried fruit compote, so you can find the perfect one to suit your taste.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HOT CURRIED FRUIT



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Baked and served hot, this soothing side dish is made with a colorful blend of handy canned fruits. It's simple to prepare yet special enough to serve at an Easter buffet. -Elizabeth Hunter, Prosperity, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (15 ounces) apricot halves, drained
1 can (29 ounces) pear halves, drained
1 can (29 ounces) peach halves, drained
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
3/4 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder

Steps:

  • In a 2-1/2-qt. casserole, combine fruit and raisins. Melt butter in a small saucepan; stir in brown sugar and curry powder. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour over fruit mixture; mix gently. Cover and bake at 400° for 30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HOT CURRIED FRUIT COMPOTE



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This colorful, delicious side dish is a favorite with baked ham but also works well with traditional turkey and other poultry entrees. The curry gives it an interesting flavor, and it's a nice substitute for cranberry sauce. -Carole Martin, Vernon, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cans (8 ounces each) pineapple chunks
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) peach halves
1 can (15 ounces) pear halves
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 jar (14 ounces) spiced apple rings, drained
1 jar (6 ounces) maraschino cherries, drained

Steps:

  • Drain the pineapple, peaches and pears, reserving juices; set the fruit aside. In a saucepan, combine the cornstarch, sugars and curry powder. Gradually stir in reserved juices until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in apple rings and reserved fruit; heat through. Remove from the heat; stir in cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 9mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOT CURRIED FRUIT



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Curry powder, brown sugar, and canned fruits come together in this wonderful recipe that can be eaten as a side dish (great with a pork roast!) or serve as a dessert (spoon over some vanilla ice cream-yum!) I hope you enjoy this!!

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

29 ounces canned apricot halves, drained
29 ounces canned pear halves in natural juice, drained
29 ounces canned peach halves, drained
20 ounces canned pineapple chunks, drained
3/4 cup golden raisin
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder

Steps:

  • Melt butter in small pot, then add brown sugar and curry powder, stirring over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
  • Combine all fruits in a 2 1/2 quart dish, then pour curry sugar mixture over fruit, tossing gently to coat.
  • Cover dish and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes.

CURRIED FRUIT



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Add curry powder to this fruit salad for flavorful twist - a delicious side dish made in a slow cooker!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks in juice or syrup, drained
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) sliced pears, drained
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) sliced peaches, drained
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) apricot halves, drained
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup margarine or butter, melted
2 to 3 teaspoons curry powder

Steps:

  • Arrange pineapple, pears, peaches, apricots and cherries in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; spoon over fruit.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours to develop the flavors.
  • Serve warm or chilled. To chill, cool about 2 hours, then spoon fruit into container; cover and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg

HOT FRUIT COMPOTE



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Perfect for cold weather! An excellent brunch dish or side for waffles, pancakes, scones, or shortbread. Also great served warm over vanilla ice cream! For best results, use canned fruits that do not have corn syrup or other sweeteners added. Add up to 1/2 cup more brown sugar for a sweeter dish. Virgin coconut oil can be used in place of the butter.

Provided by METG

Categories     Desserts     Crisps and Crumbles Recipes     Pear Crisps and Crumbles Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) can pears in juice
1 (15 ounce) can peaches in juice
1 (15 ounce) can pitted cherries in water
1 cup quick-cooking oats
½ cup brown sugar, divided
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, cut in small pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Pour pears, peaches, and cherries with their liquids into the prepared baking dish; stir. Stir oats and 1/4 cup brown sugar together in a bowl; sprinkle over the fruit mixture. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar over the oat layer. Sprinkle cinnamon over the brown sugar. Arrange butter pieces evenly over the top.
  • Bake until hot, bubbly, and slightly brown at edges, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Carbohydrate 41.4 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 30.9 mg, Sugar 30.9 g

MOM'S CURRIED FRUIT



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This is my favorite traditional side dish for our holiday meals... it may sound a bit on the weird side... but go for it!

Provided by Carrie

Categories     Side Dish     Curry Side Dish Recipes

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) can sliced pears, well drained
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (15 ounce) can apricot halves, drained
2 (15 ounce) cans sliced peaches
1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
¼ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup white sugar
3 teaspoons curry powder
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Drain the fruit and arrange it in an oven-proof casserole dish. Dot the fruit with butter or margarine. Mix the sugars and the curry powder together, sprinkle over the top of the fruit.
  • Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) until slightly brown, about 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.6 calories, Carbohydrate 57.6 g, Cholesterol 6.8 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 43.9 mg, Sugar 35 g

CURRIED FRUIT COMPOTE



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One of the specialities of the southern regions of India is cooked fruit mixed with yogurt. This versatile dish can be served as appetizer, a dessert, or a side dish, and although it is usually served warm, it is also quite good cold.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb pineapple chunk
1 large ripe pear
1 large sweet apple, unpeeled, quartered, cored and then sliced 1/8 inch thick
12 dried apricots, havles cut in half
12 prunes, cut in half
1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
2 teaspoons curry powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Have a 2 quart covered casserole ready.
  • Drain pineapple, reserving liquid.
  • Combine pineapple and remaining fresh and dried fruit in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, combine resrved pineapple juice with brown sugar and curry powder.
  • Mix well and pour over fruit. Mix until fruit is evenly covered.
  • Place in prepared casserole. Bake covered, 1 hour.
  • Serve warm or cold. Top with yogurt if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.6, Fat 0.3, Sodium 2.8, Carbohydrate 26.1, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 20.6, Protein 1

FRUIT COMPOTE



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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     one pot, appetizer, dessert

Time 19m

Yield 5 cups; 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 Anjou pears, firm not ripe, 7 ounces each, peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 firm peaches, 5 ounces each, pitted and cut into 1-inch pieces
3 plums, 3 ounces each, halved, pitted and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise and cut across into two pieces
6 ounces sweet cherries, pitted
1/2 pint fresh raspberries
1/2 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and cut into quarters

Steps:

  • Stir together pears, peaches, plums, sugar, orange juice, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla bean in a 2 1/2-quart souffle dish or casserole with tight-fitting lid. Cook, covered, at 100 percent power in a 650- to 700-watt oven for 9 minutes, stirring once.
  • Remove from oven and uncover. Add cherries, raspberries and strawberries; re-cover and cook at 100 percent power for 2 minutes longer.
  • Remove from oven and uncover. Stir gently and allow to stand, covered, for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 156, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 2 milligrams, Sugar 30 grams

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all the necessary ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid any delays during the cooking process.
  • Choose Fresh, Ripe Fruit: The quality of your fruit will greatly impact the taste of your compote. Choose ripe, flavorful fruit that is free of blemishes.
  • Use a Variety of Fruits: Don't limit yourself to just one type of fruit. Experiment with different combinations of fruits to create a unique and delicious compote.
  • Add Some Spices: Spices can add a lot of flavor to your compote. Experiment with different spices like cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and nutmeg to find a combination that you enjoy.
  • Don't Overcook the Fruit: Overcooked fruit will become mushy and lose its flavor. Cook the fruit just until it is softened and still retains its shape.
  • Let the Compote Cool: Once the compote is cooked, let it cool slightly before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.

Conclusion:

Hot curried fruit compote is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It can be served as a dessert, a breakfast topping, or even as a savory accompaniment to grilled meats or fish. With its vibrant colors and complex flavors, this compote is sure to impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a unique and flavorful dish, give hot curried fruit compote a try!

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