Winter Squash And Apple Compote

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. apple juice or cider
  • 6 c. peeled and cubed winter squash
  • 3 c. peeled and sliced apples
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. cinnamon red hearts (optional)
  • winter squash (butternut, buttercup, acorn, hubbard or cushaw)
  • apples (a firm apple like Rome Beauty or Arkansas Black)

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring the juice or cider to a boil in a medium-size saucepan. Add the winter squash and continue cooking for 10 to 15 minutes. Add the apples.
  2. 2
    When the pot continues to boil again, sprinkle the sugar and (if desired) the cinnamon red hearts on the apples. Continue to cook until apples and squash are tender.
  3. 3
    It is possible you might need some additional apple juice (add as needed).
  4. 4
    You should be able to see the juice near the top of the apples when done.
  5. 5
    When taking out of the saucepan, into a bowl, mix the apples and squash.
  6. 6
    This is a good side dish with meat or chicken.

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