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Easy Spiced Winter Fruit Compote Recipe to Warm Your Soul

Warm Up with Easy Spiced Winter Fruit Compote Recipe

Easy Spiced Winter Fruit Compote Recipe to Warm Your Soul, a simple yet soul-soothing dish perfect for chilly evenings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Fruit
  • 2 cups Apples Provides sweetness and firmness
  • 2 cups Pears Adds a soft, juicy component
For the Spices
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Enhances warmth and spice flavor
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg Adds depth to the flavor
For the Sweetness
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar Balances acidity from the fruit
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Brightens the dish with a slight tang

Equipment

  • medium-sized pot
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the fruit by peeling and chopping the apples and pears into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Combine the chopped apples and pears with cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar, and lemon juice in a pot.
  3. Cook the mixture over medium heat for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Taste the compote and adjust sweetness or spices as desired.
  5. Serve warm or allow to cool before storing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

This compote pairs beautifully with yogurt, oatmeal, or atop your favorite pancakes.

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