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Spiced Apple Compote with Quince Fruit


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  • Author: The Plant-Powered Dietitian
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Turn to quince and apples to create a simple, comforting Spiced Apple Compote with Quince Fruit (vegan and gluten-free), which is light in added sugars, and rich in sweet spices and flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ teaspoons dairy-free, soft margarine
  • ½ teaspoon minced fresh ginger
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional)
  • ½ cup apple juice, unfiltered, unsweetened
  • 2 tablespoons whisky (optional)
  • 2 large quince (8 ounces each), cored, peeled, thinly sliced
  • 2 large apples (8 ounce each), cored, peeled, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup raisins
  • ¼ cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Place margarine, ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, maple syrup (optional), apple juice, and whisky (optional) in a medium pot. Heat over medium until bubbly.
  2. Add sliced quince, apple, and raisins, stir well and cover pot. Cook for 10 – 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are tender yet firm.
  3. Add walnuts and serve warm.
  4. Makes 6 servings (about 2/3 cup each).

Notes

Recipe is adapted from The Plant-Powered Diet by Sharon Palmer, MSFS, RDN

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 123
  • Sugar: 13 g
  • Sodium: 3 mg
  • Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 1 g