Dried Cranberry Compote

Cookinero 8 Mar 2025

Cranberry compotes are famous for their rich taste. The wild berry adds a pleasant sourness to the drink, and vitamin C contained in cranberries strengthens the immune system and helps the body fight colds. Homemade compote from dried cranberries perfectly quenches thirst and also has an invigorating effect. Even a beginner can prepare it if he follows the recipe.

How to cook Dried Cranberry Compote

Step 1

Dried Cranberry Compote

Pass the dried cranberries through a sieve to remove excess moisture.

Step 2

Dried Cranberry Compote

Strain and press the berries through a sieve to obtain juice.

Step 3

Dried Cranberry Compote

Pour 2 liters of water into a saucepan and add cranberry pulp to the water.

Step 4

Dried Cranberry Compote

Bring the water with cranberries to a boil, add honey, stir. After boiling again, reduce the heat.

Step 5

Dried Cranberry Compote

Cook the compote over low heat for 10 minutes. Then cover and let cool.

Dried Cranberry Compote - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes! Fresh cranberries work well but adjust sweetness as they're tarter. Simmer 4 cups fresh cranberries with water and sweetener until softened (about 15–20 mins).
Maple syrup, agave nectar, or coconut sugar are excellent vegan alternatives. Use the same amount for balanced sweetness.
Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks. For longer shelf life, freeze it (see freezing tips below).
Absolutely! Swap honey with a keto-friendly sweetener like erythritol or stevia, adjusting to taste.
Pair it with yogurt, oatmeal, pancakes, or roasted meats. It’s also great as a dessert topping or cheese board accent.
Freeze in portion-sized containers for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge or reheat gently on the stove with a splash of water.
Stir in a little water, apple juice, or orange juice while reheating until you reach the desired consistency.
Yes! Halve all ingredients (e.g., 1L water, 1/2 the cranberries). Cooking time remains the same.

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