Rhubarb Strawberry Compote

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This delightful rhubarb strawberry compote recipe is made by simmering rhubarb in apple juice, vanilla, and sugar, then folding in fresh strawberries.

Ingredients

3 cups chopped rhubarb
1/2 cup white sugar, or more to taste
2 teaspoons vanilla sugar
1/2 cup apple juice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon water, or more as needed
3 cups halved fresh strawberries

Directions

1 Combine rhubarb, sugar, and vanilla sugar in a large pot; set aside for 30 minutes.
2 Stir apple juice into rhubarb mixture; bring to a boil over low heat. Simmer until rhubarb is soft, 4 to 5 minutes.
3 Whisk cornstarch and water together in a small bowl until well combined; stir into rhubarb mixture. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Cool completely.
4 Stir in strawberries before serving.