SPICED HOT FRUIT

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Irene Howard of Shanandoah, Iowa shares her recipe for a crowd-pleasing compote that takes advantage of convenient canned fruit. Its sweet, buttery sauce, spiced with ginger and cinnamon, makes a warm and wonderful addition to any breakfast buffet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 10 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (one 20 ounces, one 8 ounces) pineapple chunks
2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) apricots, drained and quartered
1 can (29 ounces) sliced peaches, drained
1 can (29 ounces) pear halves, drained and quartered
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. In an ungreased shallow 3-1/2-qt. baking dish, combine the pineapple, apricots, peaches and pears; set aside. In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, ginger and reserved pineapple juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 5 minutes. Discard cinnamon sticks. Pour over fruit. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Muaviya
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I highly recommend it.


Eva Rani
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's easy to make and the results are stunning. I served it at a dinner party and everyone raved about it.


Selamyihun Zeleke
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, but this recipe was just right. The spices were subtle and didn't overpower the fruit. I would definitely make it again.


Farmaan Farmaa
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I had a bunch of apples and pears that were about to go bad, so I decided to try this recipe. It turned out great! The fruit was perfectly spiced and the sauce was delicious.


Bernard B
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I'm not a big fan of fruit, but this dish was surprisingly good. The spices really balanced out the sweetness of the fruit. I would definitely make it again.


Md Salammod
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This was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Unknown girl_0 rai
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've made it with different fruits and spices each time and it's always delicious. It's also a great way to use up leftover fruit.


starzio
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5 stars! This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are amazing. The fruit is perfectly spiced and the sauce is divine. I will definitely be making this again.


Tomas Voth
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Delicious! The spices really make this dish sing. I used a variety of fruits, including apples, pears, and cranberries. The result was a beautiful and flavorful dish that was perfect for a holiday brunch.


Brandon E
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This recipe is a keeper! The combination of spices and fruits is divine. I especially loved the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. The fruit was cooked to perfection, still retaining a slight bite. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and it was the