Best Cheery Cherry Compote Recipes

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FRESH CHERRY SAUCE



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Fresh Cherry Sauce (cherry compote!) is one of my favorite way to cook with fresh cherries. It's a super easy to make and versatile summer recipe that is delicious spooned over everything from ice cream to grilled meat.

Provided by Kristen Stevens

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 packed cups of pitted cherries (1 lb.)
½ cup water (divided)
2 tablespoons coconut sugar (or prefered sweetener)
A pinch of salt
1 teaspoon tapioca starch or cornstarch

Steps:

  • Cut half the pitted cherries in half. Leave the other half whole.
  • Add the pitted cherries, ¼ cup of the water, sugar, and salt to a small pot and bring it to a boil over high heat. Lower the heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes, or until the cherries are soft.
  • Whisk the tapioca starch with the remaining ¼ cup of water and add it to the pot. Stir until it thickens then remove the pot from the heat.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 tablespoons, Calories 16 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 6 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g

CHERRY COMPOTE



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup vodka
1/2 cup honey
1 orange cut into 10 slices
2 sticks cinnamon (each about 2 inches long)
2 pounds pitted cherries

Steps:

  • Combine vodka, honey, orange and cinnamon in saucepan over medium-high heat, and bring to boil. Add cherries, cover, reduce to simmer and cook for 2 minutes. Transfer mixture to storage container, and allow to cool. Serve over poundcake.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 177, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 1 milligram, Sugar 33 grams

SIMPLE TART CHERRY COMPOTE



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Tart cherries are hard to find where I live but when we occasionally come across them, we look forward to making this recipe to put over local vanilla bean gelato. Sweet and tart all at the same time. Also delicious on ice cream, pound cake, pancakes, Greek yogurt... The options are endless! It's the taste of summer for our family! Keeps up to 3 days in the fridge.

Provided by trixie_stardust73

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 44m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup water
½ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 ½ cups pitted tart cherries
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Bring 3/4 cup water, sugar, and cinnamon to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved, 3 to 4 minutes. Add cherries; bring back to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until cherries soften, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix 2 tablespoons water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; pour over the cherry mixture in the saucepan. Stir until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Let cool, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a container and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 2.6 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

CHERRY COMPOTE



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This versitile compote can go savory or sweet. Try it as a sandwich spread or stirred into plain yogurt.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Time 45m

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound halved and pitted fresh sweet cherries (4 cups)
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine cherries, sugar, fresh rosemary, and 1 tablespoon water. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until cherries are nice and tender and liquid is slightly thickened, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vinegar; season lightly with salt and pepper. Let stand at room temperature until cool. Serve or store.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 g, Fiber 1 g

EASY CHERRY COMPOTE



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This rich compote makes a perfect addition to pancakes for brunch

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Afternoon tea, Breakfast, Condiment, Dessert, Treat

Time 1h5m

Yield Makes 3 x 450g jars

Number Of Ingredients 4

1kg cherries , stoned weight (you'll need to buy about 1.25kg, then de-stone them)
500g jam sugar (the one that has pectin added)
juice ½ lemon
4 tsp brandy

Steps:

  • Put the cherries into a wide, deep frying pan, add 150ml water, then bring to the boil. Cook for 15 mins, stirring now and again until the fruit is starting to soften. Tip in the sugar, stir until it dissolves, add the lemon juice and brandy, then bring back to the boil.
  • Cook for 15 mins until the fruit has collapsed a little and the sauce is syrupy, smooth and dark purple. Spoon a little of the juice onto a saucer and leave to cool for 30 secs. Push it with your finger; it's ready if the syrup wrinkles. Ladle into sterilised jars (see tip, below) and seal.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar

CHERRY COMPOTE



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Funny enough I didn't find a similar recipe here so I decided to post it. Serve over cheesecake.

Provided by Bethania

Categories     Fruit Filling Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (14.5 ounce) cans pitted sour cherries, drained
1 cup white sugar
3 ½ tablespoons cornstarch
½ teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine cherries, sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat slightly and simmer until mixture becomes translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in lemon juice. Let cool to room temperature before serving, 30 minutes to 1 hour. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 3.3 mg

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