Zinfandel-Poached Figs

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Zinfandel-Poached Figs
85 min.
25
29kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup apricots dried chopped
  • 0.1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  • pinch salt and pepper 
  • 0.5  vanilla pod split
  • cup red zinfandel wine 
  • cup mission figlets dried halved
  • cup mission figlets dried halved

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Combine figlets, wine, apricots, and remaining 4 ingredients in a small saucepan.
  2. Bring fig mixture to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 to 12 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened.
  3. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean into fig mixture; discard vanilla bean. Cool 1 hour.
  4. Serve immediately, or cover and chill until ready to serve.
  5. *1 cup cranberry-grape juice cocktail and 2 tsp. apple cider vinegar may be substituted.
  6. **1/2 tsp. vanilla extract may be substituted. (Stir extract into figs after removing saucepan from heat.)
  7. Note: Store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 2 weeks. If chilled, let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories29kcal
Protein1.87%
Fat1.1%
Carbs97.03%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.63
Glycemic Load
2.42
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.35130434750539%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:28.57kcal
1.43%
Fat:0.03g
0.04%
Saturated Fat:0g
0%
Carbohydrates:5.66g
1.89%
Net Carbohydrates:5.45g
1.98%
Sugar:5.1g
5.67%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:1.99mg
0.09%
Alcohol:1.05g
100%
Alcohol %:7.96%
100%
Protein:0.11g
0.22%
Vitamin A:93.73IU
1.87%
Source:My Recipes