Blueberry Compote Recipe
This Blueberry Compote Recipe is made with frozen blueberries and a pinch of lemon zest for a bright and simple sauce. This compote is thick and delicious and is ready in under 30 minutes using only 4 ingredients!
Prep Time3 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time28 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 93kcal
Cost: $4
- 1 Pound Frozen Wild Blueberries This is about 3 ½ Cups
- ⅓ Cup Water
- 2 tablespoon Maple Syrup
- The Zest of One Lemon
- Pinch of Kosher Salt
- 4 teaspoon Lemon Juice
Combine blueberries and water into a large pot over low heat. Gently allow the berries to defrost, stirring occasionally. This will take about 10 minutes.
1 Pound Frozen Wild Blueberries, ⅓ Cup Water
Once the berries have defrosted, add the maple syrup, lemon zest and salt. Bring to a simmer and allow to simmer, stirring occasionally for 15 minutes.
2 tablespoon Maple Syrup, Pinch of Kosher Salt, The Zest of One Lemon
After 15 minutes, remove from heat and add the lemon juice. Then, if desired use a potato masher or the back of a fork to mash the berries to the desired consistency.
4 teaspoon Lemon Juice
Serve.
I recommend frozen wild blueberries for this recipe. I find that they have the most flavor.
If you don't have maple syrup, substitute and equal amount of agave nectar or granulated sugar.
To store: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Serving: 0.33Cup | Calories: 93kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.4g | Saturated Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 115mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 62IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 0.3mg