Amaretto Hot Fruit Compote

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 13 Cuisine: American

A warm, fruity dessert featuring canned peaches, pears, pineapple, and cherries, layered with coconut macaroons, almonds, and a splash of Amaretto, perfect for cozy gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can peach halves
  • 1 can pear halves
  • 1 can pineapple chunks
  • 1 can apricot halves
  • 1 can pitted dark sweet cherries
  • 2 bananas
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 12 soft coconut macaroons
  • 1 package sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup Amaretto

Instructions

  1. Drain the canned fruits, reserving the syrup for other uses.
  2. Combine the canned fruits in a large bowl and set aside.
  3. Combine sliced bananas with lemon juice and toss gently.
  4. Add the bananas to the fruit mixture.
  5. Layer half of the fruit mixture and half of the macaroon crumbs in a 2 1/2-quart baking dish.
  6. Sprinkle with 3 tablespoons of sliced almonds and dot with 2 tablespoons of butter.
  7. Repeat the layering with the remaining fruit mixture and macaroon crumbs.
  8. Pour Amaretto evenly over the layered fruit mixture.
  9. Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes.
  10. Sprinkle with the remaining sliced almonds after baking.
  11. Stir before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

517 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.9g 12% DV
Total Fat 37.7g 48% DV
Carbs 31.2g 11% DV
Fiber 4.3g 15% DV
Sugar 16.6g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10.8mg
Potassium 370mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3mcg
Vitamin C 4.9mg 5% DV
Calcium 76.5mg 6% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV
Contains Milk Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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