Best Festive Cranberry Sauce Recipes

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BASIC CRANBERRY SAUCE



Basic Cranberry Sauce image

Cranberries arrive at market to help kick off the holidays with a festive hue and lively flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 bag (12 ounces) cranberries
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup water

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar, lemon zest, and water; bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer; cook until cranberries are soft, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, and let cool to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 g, Fiber 2 g

FESTIVE HOLIDAY CRANBERRY RELISH



Festive Holiday Cranberry Relish image

This festive side dish has been in our family for generations. It goes exceptionally well with ham or turkey. A great recipe for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner.

Provided by Jon Pierce

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Relish Recipes     Cranberry Relish Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (12 ounce) package frozen cranberries
2 cups white sugar
½ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
¼ cup water
¼ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1 pinch grated orange zest

Steps:

  • Stir cranberries, sugar, orange juice, water, lime juice, 1 teaspoon orange zest, and lime zest together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook at a simmer until cranberries pop, about 20 minutes. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
  • Transfer cooled sauce to serving bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until cold, about 1 hour. Garnish with a pinch of orange zest to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Carbohydrate 28.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 0.7 mg, Sugar 26.5 g

FESTIVE CRANBERRY SALAD



Festive Cranberry Salad image

This cool, tangy salad always prompts recipe requests. It must be the combination of tart cranberries, sweet pineapple and pecans in a fluffy base. I appreciate how easy it is to prepare. -Denise Goedeken, Platte Center, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Red food coloring, optional
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; mix well. Stir in pineapple, cranberry sauce, marshmallows, pecans and food coloring if desired. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Freeze until firm, 4 hours or overnight. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

25 DELICIOUS WAYS TO USE LEFTOVER CRANBERRY SAUCE



25 Delicious Ways to Use Leftover Cranberry Sauce image

Try any of these delicious leftover cranberry sauce recipes to breathe new life into a festive favorite. Between the muffins and meatballs, you might want to make extra on purpose.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 25

Leftover Cranberry Sauce Bars
Instant Pot Cranberry Meatballs
Slow Cooker Cranberry Chicken
Cranberry Jello Salad
Leftover Cranberry Sauce Mini Cheesecake
Healthy Cranberry Crisp
Cranberry Thumbprint Cookies with Almond Glaze
Slow Cooker Cranberry BBQ Pulled Pork
Orange Mousse with Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Smoothie
Post-Thanksgiving Monte Cristo
Gluten-Free Cranberry Sauce Muffins
Crock Pot Cranberry Pork Chops
Cranberry Coffee Cake with Leftover Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Mayonnaise
Leftover Turkey Sandwich
Cranberry Hand Pies
Cranberry Pancakes with Leftover Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Bites
Turkey u0026amp; Stuffing Turnovers
Cranberry Sauce Bundt Cake
Cranberry Pistachio Brie Appetizer
Leftover Cranberry Sauce Parfait
Thanksgiving Pizza
Cranberry Fluff

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

FESTIVE CRANBERRY CREAM CHEESE SQUARES



Festive Cranberry Cream Cheese Squares image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 dozen bars

Number Of Ingredients 11

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
2 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
1 1/2 cups oats
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar, plus 1 tablespoon, divided
1 cup butter, softened
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
2 large eggs
1 (27 oz.) jar None Such® Ready to Use Mincemeat
2 tbsps. cornstarch
1 (16 oz.) can whole berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 350 degrees F. Spray 15 x 10-inch jellyroll pan with no-stick cooking spray.
  • BEAT flour, oats, 3/4 cup brown sugar and butter in large bowl until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture; press remaining mixture into bottom of prepared pan.
  • BAKE 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • BEAT cream cheese in medium bowl until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth; beat in eggs. Spread over partially baked crust: top with mincemeat.
  • COMBINE remaining 1 tablespoon brown sugar and cornstarch in small bowl; stir in cranberry sauce. Spoon over mincemeat. Top with reserved crumb mixture.
  • BAKE 40 minutes or until golden. Cool. Chill. Cut into squares.

FESTIVE CRANBERRY JELL-O SALAD



Festive Cranberry JELL-O Salad image

Try this Festive Cranberry JELL-O Salad! Crushed pineapple teams up with tangy cranberry sauce in this Festive Cranberry JELL-O Salad. It's great for holiday celebrations and keeps well as leftovers.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5h40m

Yield 14 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (20 oz.) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
2 pkg. (3 oz. each) JELL-O Strawberry Flavor Gelatin
1 can (16 oz.) whole berry cranberry sauce
1 fresh pear, chopped
2/3 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Remove 1 Tbsp. pineapple; set aside. Add enough cold water to reserved pineapple juice to measure 3 cups; pour into saucepan. Bring to boil. Add to dry gelatin mixes in medium bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cranberry sauce.
  • Refrigerate 1-1/2 hours or until slightly thickened.
  • Stir in pears, nuts and remaining pineapple. Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm.
  • Top with reserved pineapple just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 70 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

FESTIVE CRANBERRY FRUIT SALAD



Festive Cranberry Fruit Salad image

This fruit salad is a tradition on my Christmas table. It goes together quickly, which is a plus on such a busy day. -Rousheen Arel Wolf, Delta Junction, Alaska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
5 medium apples, diced
2 medium firm bananas, sliced
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries, thawed
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, undrained
1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries, thawed
3/4 cup fresh strawberries, halved

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries, water and sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Add cranberry mixture; stir gently. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FESTIVE CRANBERRY DIP



Festive Cranberry Dip image

Cranberry sauce adds festive sweet-tart flavor to this creamy fruit dip.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Thanksgiving Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese and cranberry sauce with mixer until well blended. Gently stir in COOL WHIP; cover.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 35 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 8 g, Protein 1 g

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