FRUIT - FRUITFUL HOLIDAY COMPOTE

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 C. frozen sliced peaches, thawed
  • 1 1/2 C. cranberries, chopped
  • 1 1/2 C. sliced, peeled apples
  • 1 C. coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 C. granulated sugar
  • 1/2 C. packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 C. all-purpose flour
  • 1 C. rolled oats
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 C. butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 T. lemon juice
  • 1/2 C. packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • Dash salt
  • 1/4 C. butter or margarine
  • 1 C. coarsely chopped walnuts

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large bowl, loss together peaches, cranberries, apples and 1 C. walnuts. Set aside.

2. In a medium bowl, stir together granulated sugar, 1/2 C. brown sugar, flour, oats, 1 tsp. cinnamon and 1/4 tsp. salt. Add melted butter and lemon juice. Toss till combined. Add to fruit mixture. Toss to combine.

3. Press into a greased 9x9x2-inch baking pan. Bake in 350° oven for 35 minutes or until apples are nearly tender.

4. Meanwhile, in another bowl, combine 1/2 C. brown sugar, 1 tsp. cinnamon and dash salt for topping. Cut in 1/4 C. butter or margarine till crumbly. Stir in 1 C. walnuts.

5. Spoon topping over hot mixture in pan. Return to oven: Bake 15 minutes longer or till topping is bubbly and apples are tender.

Note: Spoon into dessert dishes as you would a fruit crisp.