Best 10 Ruby Fruit Compote Recipes
Ruby fruit compote is a delicious and versatile dessert that can be enjoyed on its own, or used as a topping for pancakes, waffles, ice cream, or yogurt. It is made with a variety of red fruits, such as raspberries, strawberries, cherries, and plums, and is simmered in a sugar syrup until the fruit is tender and the syrup has thickened. The result is a sweet and tangy compote that is packed with flavor and nutrients. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy dessert or a special treat to serve at your next dinner party, ruby fruit compote is sure to please everyone at the table.
Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!
MIXED BERRY COMPOTE
A sweet mixed berry compote that goes perfect over ice cream or with yogurt in a parfait.
Provided by Nathan Plesnicher
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Dessert Sauce Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Dissolve cornstarch in brandy in a small bowl and set aside.
- Combine mixed berries, sugar, and honey in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil. Add cornstarch mixture and boil until berries break down and compote thickens to the desired consistency, 2 to 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 1.4 mg, Sugar 27.9 g
FRUIT COMPOTE WITH BRIE
What a special, versatile recipe! "I stir leftover compote into yogurt or serve it over cheesecake, ice cream, blintzes and crepes." Clara Coulston - Washington Court House, OH
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place cheese on an ungreased oven-proof serving plate. Bake at 400° until cheese is softened, 8-10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the golden raisins and cherries, apple juice and vanilla; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in preserves. Spoon over cheese. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 179mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
COMPOTE WITH FROZEN BERRIES
Serve this frozen berry compote warm or chilled over pancakes, ice cream, yogurt, toast, waffles, oatmeal... endless possibilities and sure to please any palate.
Provided by NicMG123
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, sugar, water, and butter in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until berries break down, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and continue to simmer mixture, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and allow to thicken until consistency is similar to a chutney or thick jam, adding flour to thicken even more if desired. Serve warm or chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 5.9 mg, Sugar 14.3 g
COMPOTE OF FRUIT
"This different and refreshing combination of fruits is a welcome side dish my husband, Jim, and I enjoy with breakfast or lunch," says Genise Krause from Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. "The light dressing lets the goodness of the fruit come through."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice. In a small bowl, combine the pineapple, grapefruit and apple. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Gradually stir in lime juice and reserved pineapple juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over fruit and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 148mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
RUSSIAN FRUIT COMPOTE
Make and share this Russian Fruit Compote recipe from Food.com.
Provided by KittyKitty
Categories Dessert
Time 3h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place the currants, raspberies and sugar in a pan with 2/3 cup water. Cover the pan and cook gently over low heat for 12-15 minutes, until the fruit is soft.
- Blend the arrowroot with a little water in a bowl and stir into the fruit. Bring back to a boil, stirring until thickened.
- Remove from the heat and cool slightly, then gently stir in the blacberry liqueur.
- Pour into 4 serving bowls and leave until cold, then chill. Serve topped wth spoonfuls of plain yogurt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.8, Fat 0.4, Sodium 1, Carbohydrate 27.8, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 18.4, Protein 1.3
OLD-FASHIONED FRUIT COMPOTE
A perfect partner for your Christmas goose, this warm and fruity side dish can simmer while you prepare the rest of your menu, or make it a day ahead and reheat before serving. -Shirley A. Glaab, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, peaches and oranges, reserving the juices; set drained fruit aside. In a Dutch oven, combine fruit juice, dried fruits, lemon zest strips and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until dried fruit is tender, about 30 minutes. Add reserved canned fruit and cherries; heat just until warmed through. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
ROASTED FRUIT COMPOTE
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
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
STONE-FRUIT COMPOTE
Enjoy this chunky fruit spread on toast with ricotta or spoon it over plain yogurt.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Yield Makes 1 1/3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine fruit, honey, pinch of salt, water, and desired flavor combination (optional). Cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until fruit is soft, 8 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a pint-size jar and let cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 21 g
QUICK FRUIT COMPOTE
My mother used to make this recipe when I was a child. My four kids always ate more fruit when I dressed it up this way. -Maxine Otis Hobson, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers Breakfast Brunch Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, bring 3/4 cup apricot nectar, cloves and cinnamon to a boil. Combine cornstarch and remaining 1/4 cup apricot nectar until smooth; gradually whisk into nectar mixture. Return to a boil; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice. Cool., Stir in banana, strawberries and kiwi. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
FRESH FRUIT COMPOTE
Round out a meal with this fruit dessert, a colorful medley of apples, strawberries, peaches and pears that simmers in a simple lemon-and-honey sauce. Top off servings with low-fat vanilla yogurt, granola or both. It's a wonderful dessert that everyone will enjoy...and it features those good-for-you fruits that will help keep your and your family strong and healthy.-Kate Selner, St. Paul, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 7 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cut two 1-in.-long strips from lemon peel. Squeeze juice from lemon. In a large saucepan, combine the water, honey, lemon juice and lemon peel strips. Add the apples, peaches and pears. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until fruit is softened. , Remove from the heat; discard lemon peel. Using a slotted spoon, transfer fruit to a large bowl; discard poaching liquid. Stir in spreadable fruit, strawberries and grapes. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon. Top each serving with yogurt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right fruits: Use a variety of fruits that are in season and have a good balance of sweetness and tartness. Some good options include strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, apricots, and plums.
- Prepare the fruits properly: Wash the fruits thoroughly and remove any stems, pits, or seeds. If using frozen fruits, thaw them before cooking.
- Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan: This will help to prevent the fruit from sticking to the bottom of the pan and burning.
- Add sugar or honey to taste: The amount of sugar or honey you add will depend on the sweetness of the fruits. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
- Cook the fruit over medium heat: This will help to prevent the fruit from breaking down too much.
- Stir the fruit occasionally: This will help to prevent the fruit from sticking to the bottom of the pan and burning.
- Remove the fruit from the heat when it has thickened: The fruit should be thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
- Let the fruit cool before serving: This will allow the flavors to develop.
Conclusion:
Fruit compote is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed on its own or used as a topping for other desserts. It is a great way to use up fresh or frozen fruits, and it can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator for later use. With a little planning and effort, you can easily make a delicious fruit compote that will be enjoyed by everyone.
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