Whip up this delicious Easy Strawberry Compote (20 Minutes) in no time! Perfect for desserts and breakfast treats—try it today!
Author:Evelyn Avery
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:Approximately 4 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Cooking
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
1 lb strawberries
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp orange zest
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 tsp cornstarch
2 tbsp water
Instructions
Prepare the strawberries by halving them and placing them in a saucepan.
Add sugar, orange zest, and lemon juice to the saucepan. Mix over medium-high heat until bubbling.
Reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir the mixture into the compote and simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes until thickened.
Allow cooling for about 10 minutes before serving.