10 Kumquat Recipes to Try This Winter

Kumquat Pie

Make this refreshing pie with just five ingredients: a can of sweetened condensed milk, a tub of frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip), lemon juice, kumquat puree, and a prepared graham cracker crust.

Chef John's Kumquat Marmalade

This basic kumquat marmalade recipe is great to keep on hand. Reviewer Cindy Bighorse-Chadwick suggests slicing the kumquats (rather than quartering them) for a smoother texture.

Winter Fruit Salad

Kumquats, cilantro, pears, cucumber, and watercress lend color and flavor to this protein-packed quinoa salad that comes together in just half an hour.

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Kumquats

Kumquats are boiled with sugar and cinnamon in this sweet, simple side dish. "This is the best recipe you aren't eating," raves reviewer and Allrecipes Allstar JARRIE.

Kumquat-Orange Marmalade

Here's another kumquat marmalade to try with your latest fruit haul. In this one, oranges and lemons add an extra burst of bright citrus flavor.

Grilled Swordfish Salad

Kumquats are tossed with spinach and tomatoes, dressed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and topped with grilled swordfish steaks and mangoes.

Quinoa with Kumquats and Leeks

This hearty quinoa dish, complete with nutritious kumquats and leeks, works just as well as a vegetarian main dish as it does a satisfying side dish. Recipe creator JCL recommends serving it with your favorite fish.

Kumquat Ice Cream

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this 5-ingredient kumquat dessert. "The unique, bright flavor of this fruit makes for a refreshing and delicious ice cream," according to recipe creator Sarah Rose.

Bulgur Veggie Stir Fry

Broccoli, green bell peppers, and kumquats are stir-fried with garlic, onions, and tofu. The simple stir-fry is served over fluffy bulgur wheat.

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Poached Tuna Steaks

Tuna steaks are poached with lemon juice and cayenne pepper, then topped with kumquats and fresh cilantro. Recipe creator MOTTS suggests serving over couscous.

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