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Recipe

Spiced Winter Fruit Compote

(makes 2 servings)

1/2small ruby grapefruit
1small green apple with peel, 3 ounces (90 g) cored and cut into small chunks
4small dried figs, cut into half
1/2teaspoon (2.5 ml) honey
2whole cloves
12-inch (5 cm) cinnamon stick, broken in half

  1. Peel and section grapefruit over a bowl, Squeeze membranes to extract juice. Measure juice and add water to equal 1/2 cup.
  2. Place juice mixture, apple, figs, honey, cloves, and cinnamon stick in a small saucepan. Bring to a gently boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and discard cloves.
  3. Gently stir in grapefruit sections and spoon into two small bowls. Serve warm.
Per Serving:144 calories (4% calories from fat), 2 g protein, 1 g total fat (0.1 g saturated fat), 37 g carbohydrate, 5 g dietary fiber, 0 cholesterol, 4 mg sodium
Exchanges:2 1/2 carbohydrate (2 1/2 fruit)



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