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10-Min Blueberry Compote

A glossy, jammy blueberry sauce that comes together in minutes on the stovetop. Toss over pancakes, yogurt, cheesecake, or ice cream.

Total time
10 min
Servings
6
Calories
45
10-Min Blueberry Compote
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Add blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice to a small saucepan over medium heat.

  2. Step 2

    Stir occasionally until the berries break down and the mixture turns glossy, ~5 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Crush any remaining whole berries with the back of a wooden spoon for texture.

  4. Step 4

    Remove from heat and let cool 1–2 minutes before serving warm or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • small saucepan
  • wooden spoon

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