Best Apricot Cranberry Sauce Recipes

APRICOT PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CRANBERRY BLACK-PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add pork and halved shallots to skillet. Brown pork on all sides, turning occasionally,6 to 8 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.
• Brush pork in skillet with half the jam; drizzle 2 tablespoons broth over shallots. Transfer skillet to oven. Roast, turning shallots occasionally, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into center of pork registers 155 degrees, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Remove skillet from oven. Using tongs, transfer pork and shallots to a plate. Let pork rest (it will continue to cook; temperature should reach 160 degrees).
• Place skillet over medium-high heat; add remaining chopped shallots. Sprinkle with salt; add remaining jam and 6 tablespoons broth. Deglaze skillet, scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon; add cranberries, vinegar, and pepper. Cook, stirring, until berries are juicy, about 5 minutes. Stir in chopped thyme.
• Slice pork; divide among plates. Garnish with thyme sprigs, if desired. Serve with cranberry pan sauce and shallots.

APRICOT-APPLE CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon and orange zests. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate until chilled.

APRICOT CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, over medium heat, melt the butter.
• Add the ginger and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, and preserves.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries burst and the sauce thickens, about 20 minutes.
• Transfer to a bowl and serve warm. NOTE: The sauce can be made up to 2 days in advance. Cover and keep refrigerated until ready to reheat.

MEATBALLS WITH DRIED CRANBERRY-APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix together ground turkey, bread crumbs, onion, milk, egg, parsley flakes, poultry seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper.
• Shape into one-inch balls.
• Brown meatballs in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Remove meatballs from pan and remove any fat from the pan also.
• Heat ketchup and apricot preserves in the skillet, stirring until blended.
• Add dried cranberries to the sauce mixture.
• Add meatballs until coated with sauce. Simmer uncovered 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

BONELESS CHICKEN WITH APRICOT-CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In saucepan gently heat mayonnaise, barbecue sauce, apricot preserves and seasoning until melted and smooth, stirring frequently. Arrange chicken in baking dish, and pour sauce over chicken. Bake, covered in 350 degree oven for 20 minutes. add Crazins and bake uncovered for 15 minutes longer.

CRANBERRY APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring all ingredients to a boil over med heat, stirring frequently.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until cranberries start to pop and the mixture thickens, about 10 minutes; let cool.

CORNISH GAME HENS IN CRANBERRY-APRICOT BRANDY SAUCE

Steps:

• 1) Clean and halve the hens. Bake the hens at 375 degrees about 45 minutes. 2) Heat brandy and cranberries over medium heat until simmering. Carefully light brandy and stir until flame goes out. Add honey and vinegar. 3) Mix cornstarch and cold water, thicken with cornstarch as necessary. Serve over hens with wild rice.

APRICOT CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In 2 qt.
• saucepan soak apricots in cranberry juice for 10 minutes.
• Add cranberries, sugar, and ginger; heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat and cook uncovered 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Cover and refrigerate till well chilled.

UNCLE BILL'S RACK OF PORK WITH APRICOT/CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F.
• In a medium-size saucepan, add apricot jam, cranberries, orange juice, cinnamon and cloves and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.
• Cook until sauce lightly thickens and cranberries begin to break apart, abou 15 to 20 minutes.
• Remove sauce from heat and set aside.
• Season rack of pork generously with salt and pepper.
• Place the rack of pork in a small roasting pan; standing with ribs up.
• Roast the pork uncovered in preheated 350 F oven for 30 minutes.
• Brush pork ribs with 1/2 cup of sauce.
• Continue to roast, uncovered for another 20 minutes.
• Brush again with another 1/2 cup of sauce.
• Continue roasting, uncovered for 30 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in the center of the pork registers 160 F.
• Brush rack of pork with a little more sauce, then let rest for 10 minutes to allow juices to set before cutting between ribs.
• Serve with remaining sauce alongside pork.

SPIRITED CRANBERRY APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine apricots and sherry (or orange juice) in a small bowl; cover and let stand 8 hours. Combine water and sugar in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Add apricot mixture, honey, and cranberries. Cook over medium heat 12 minutes or until slightly thick. Spoon mixture into a bowl; cover and chill.

APRICOT-GINGER CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring water, apricots, sugar, salt, cayenne, and apricot preserves to boil in large saucepan over medium heat. Add cranberries and simmer until slightly thickened and two-thirds of berries have popped open, about 5 minutes. Stir in ginger, transfer to serving bowl, and cool completely.

CRANBERRY-APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Over medium-high heat combine all ingredients; cook until cranberries have popped, 10 minutes.
• Cool and serve at room temperature.
• Yields 1/4 cup servings.

SPIRITED CRANBERRY APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine apricots and sherry (or orange juice) in a small bowl; cover and let stand 8 hours.
• Combine water and sugar in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Add apricot mixture, honey and cranberries.
• Cook over medium heat 8 minutes or until slightly thick.
• Spoon mixture into a bowl; cover and chill.

CRANBERRY-APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cranberries, apricots, sugar, and orange juice in saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring, and cook until sugar dissolves and berries pop. Stir in ginger. Chill.

APRICOT PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CRANBERRY BLACK-PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Heat oil in a large, preferably ovenproof skillet over medioum-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add pork and halved shallots to skillet. Brown pork on all sides, turning occasionally, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove skillet from heat. If skillet is not ovenproof, transfer pork and juices to a large pan. Brush pork with half the jam. Drizzle two tablespoons broth over shallots. Transfer pan to oven. Roast, turning shallots occasionally, until an instant-read thermometer reads 155 degrees, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove pan from oven. Using tongs, transfer pork and shallots to plate. Let pork rest (it will continue to cook - temperature should reach 160 degrees). Place pan over medium-high heat (across two burners unless using a skillet). Add remaining chopped shallots. Sprinkle with salt. Add remaining jam and 6 tablespoons broth. Deglaze skillet, scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon. Add cranberries, vinegar, and pepper. Cook, stirring, until berries are juicy, about 5 minutes. Stir in chopped thyme. Slice pork and serve with pan sauce and shallots.

SPIRITED CRANBERRY-APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine apricots and sherry in a small bowl; cover and let stand 8 hours. Combine water and sugar in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Add apricot mixture, honey, and cranberries. Cook over medium heat 8 minutes or until slightly thick. Spoon mixture into a bowl; cover and chill.

CRANBERRY APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil sugar and water in medium saucepan, stirring briefly just until sugar is dissolved. Add cranberries and continue cooking until all berries have popped about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in jam and lemon juice, blending well. Add Cognac and nuts if using. Chill before serving.