Easy 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.

Cherry Compote
2
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
18
Yield:
18 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 18 servings

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans pitted sour cherries, drained

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 3 ½ tablespoons cornstarch

  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice

Directions

  1. Combine cherries, sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly and bring to a boil.

  2. Reduce heat slightly and simmer until mixture becomes translucent, about 5 minutes.

  3. 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 (per serving)

65 Calories
0g Fat
17g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 18
Calories 65
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 3mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Protein 0g 1%
Potassium 45mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.