Smoked Gouda with Apple Pecan Compote

Name: Smoked Gouda with Apple Pecan Compote
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup diced Granny Smith apple; 1/4 cup Smucker's® Spiced Apple Butter; 1/4 cup dried currants; 1 Smucker's® Pecans in Syrup; 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar; Smoked Gouda cheese; Coarse ground black pepper

Prep Time 10 min

Cook Time 10 Min

Servings 6

Difficulty Easy

Ingredients

1/2 cup diced Granny Smith apple
1/4 cup Smucker's^® Spiced Apple Butter
1/4 cup dried currants
1 (5 oz.) jar Smucker's^® Pecans in Syrup reserve 6 whole pecans, chop remaining
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Smoked Gouda cheese cut into 18 (1/4-inch) rectangular slices
Coarse ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1
COOK apples, apple butter, currants, chopped pecans in syrup and vinegar in small saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until apples are soft. Cool to room temperature.
Step 2
PLACE three slices of Gouda on center of each appetizer plate. Spoon 1/2 tablespoon of apple mixture over cheese in center of plate. Garnish plate with chopped pecans and pepper.