Apricot Mint Compote With Crostini Recipe

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Apricot Mint Compote With Crostini
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 10 stirps orange zest
  • fresh mint (optional)...squeeze of fresh lemon....
  • crostini instructions
  • 1 baguette or country loaf

Directions:

  1. Compote
  2. Put the sugar, water and orange zest in a small pan over medium heat
  3. Bring to a simmer for five minutes and add the apricots increasing heat to medium
  4. Turn the fruit carefully through the syrup
  5. Cover the pan and reduce heat when apricots are relaxed
  6. Simmer slowly for ten minutes reducing heat
  7. Then tip the apricots into a bowel and refrigerate over night....when ready to serve chop up very finely some fresh mint herbs...yum, yummy
  8. Crostini:
  9. Preheat your grill or broiler and slice the baguette
  10. Brush lightly with olive oil on both sides and dust with a little salt
  11. Grill or broil for about one minute
  12. Tip the crostini straight into a basket lined with a napkin and set aside or serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 58.59 Kcal (245 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.16g 0%
Sodium 32.68mg 1%
Potassium 103.95mg 2%
Total Carbs 13.59g 5%
Sugars 9.97g 40%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 0.85g 2%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Calcium 6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 98.27 Kcal (411 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.26g 0%
Sodium 54.82mg 1%
Potassium 174.36mg 2%
Total Carbs 22.79g 5%
Sugars 16.72g 40%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 4%
Protein 1.43g 2%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 6%
Calcium 10mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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