Fresh Cranberry Compote Recipes

CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the first nine ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until cranberries pop and apples are tender. Add the peaches and apricots; heat through. Stir in pecans; serve warm or chilled. Store in the refrigerator.

CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan. Place over medium-high heat, and cook 7 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until berries start to pop but are still whole. Transfer to a bowl to cool; serve.

FRESH CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Put the cranberies, lemon and orange zest, orange and lemon juice, sugar, vanilla and 11/2 cups of the water in a medium saucepan over medium high heat.
• Bring to a boil and cook for 8 minutes.
• Dissolve the cornstarch in the remaining 1/2 cup water and add to the pan.
• Reduce the heat to medium, then stir constantly until the mixture thickens, about 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and cool completely before serving.

DRIED CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan and bring to boil. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand until cranberries have absorbed liquid but are still slightly chewy, about 1 hour. Refrigerate until cold. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY AND APPLE COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine orange juice, apples, cranberries, white sugar, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until apples are tender and sauce has thickened slightly, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Transfer sauce to a dish; stir in softened butter and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours. Sauce will continue to thicken.

CRANBERRY COMPOTE FOR DIPPING

Steps:

• In 1-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook about 2 minutes or until soft. Add cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon and water. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until cranberries have started to pop. Stir in salt and vinegar; cool slightly.
• Place cheese on desired serving platter. Pour compote over cheese, and serve with chips.

CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, over medium-high heat, combine all ingredients and cook 7 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until berries start to pop but are still whole. Transfer to a bowl to cool. Compote can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 3 days.

EASY CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine orange juice, zest, sugar, thyme, and red pepper flakes in a wide, shallow saute pan over medium heat. Stir to dissolve the sugar. Add cranberries and simmer until soft but not broken, about 4 minutes. Stir to break down slightly, remove thyme, and season with salt. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

CRANBERRY AND STRAWBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Take frozen strawberries out to thaw.
• Wash, peel, core, and chop apple.
• Rinse and inspect cranberries.
• Whisk together apple cider and Splenda in medium saucepan.
• Over medium heat bring mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally.
• When boiling, add cranberries and apple pieces.
• Return mixture to boiling over medium heat, then cover and cook 10 minutes or until cranberries have"popped" and compote is thickened.
• Remove saucepan from heat.
• Add cinnamon and partially thawed strawberries and stir until strawberries are thoroughly incorporated.
• Serve warm or chilled.
• Better second day after chilling in refrigerator.