Chai-Poached Apricots and Plums Recipe

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Chai-Poached Apricots and Plums
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 6 oz dried angelino plums* (1 1/4 cups)
  • 6 oz dried california apricots ** (1 1/4 cups)
  • 2 chai tea bags

Directions:

  1. Combine sugar and 3 cups water in a 3- to 4-quart saucepan. Halve vanilla bean lengthwise with a paring knife and scrape seeds into pan, then add pod. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add plums and simmer, uncovered, 3 minutes. Add apricots and tea bags and return to a simmer. Cook fruit, gently stirring once or twice, 5 minutes, then remove from heat.
  3. Allow tea bags to steep with fruit in syrup 15 minutes (fruit will continue to soften as it steeps), then remove bags, gently squeezing liquid from them into syrup. Transfer compote to a bowl or jar and cool, gently stirring occasionally.
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  5. **Available at apricot- .
  6. Cooks' note: Compote keeps, covered and chilled, 2 weeks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 190.01 Kcal (796 kJ)
Calories from fat 3.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.43g 1%
Sodium 4.7mg 0%
Potassium 494.59mg 11%
Total Carbs 49.29g 16%
Sugars 44.59g 178%
Dietary Fiber 2.98g 12%
Protein 1.28g 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 23.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 292.21 Kcal (1223 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.65g 1%
Sodium 7.23mg 0%
Potassium 760.62mg 11%
Total Carbs 75.8g 16%
Sugars 68.57g 178%
Dietary Fiber 4.58g 12%
Protein 1.96g 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 2mg 7%
Calcium 36.3mg 2%

* 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

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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