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Strawberry Compote

Recipe by becky

  • Total Time20 minutes
  • Yield300 grams (about 1 1/4 cups) 1x

A homemade strawberry compote recipe made from fresh or frozen berries, along with granulated sugar and fresh orange.

Ingredients

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350 grams fresh strawberries, hulled and diced (10 1/2 ounces; about 3 cups diced berries)
38 grams granulated sugar (3 tablespoons)
30 milliliters freshly squeezed orange juice (2 tablespoons)
1 teaspoon orange zest, zested on a Microplane


Instructions

In a medium saucepan, stir together strawberries, granulated sugar, and orange juice.

Strawberry compote ingredients in a saucepan with a spoon

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until berries break down and sauce thickens, about 15 minutes. (Compote will continue to thicken as it cools.)

Strawberry compote cooking in a pan on the stovetop

Strawberry compote in a saucepan on the stovetop with a spoon

Remove from heat and stir in the orange zest.

A saucepan of strawberry compote sitting on a grey towel

Transfer to a bowl. Serve warm, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

A bowl of homemade strawberry fruit compote

Store leftover strawberry compote in the refrigerator for up to 5 days, or freeze in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

Glass dishes of strawberry fruit compote and fresh strawberries

 

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12-14 minutes
  • Category: Compotes
  • Method: Stovetop
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