Best Kicked Up Cranberry Sauce Recipes

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CRANBERRY SALSA (KICKED-UP FOR THANKSGIVING)



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This is a perfectly fine salsa for chips or on top of guacamole, but even better with goat cheese on crackers or atop grilled fish, chicken, pork, or turkey. I am not a fan of cranberries or cilantro but then I saw this on a Today show. I switched out the cilantro with Italian parsley and kicked it up a bit with cayenne and...

Provided by Al Smith

Categories     Fruit Sauces

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 oz bag cranberries, fresh or frozen)
2 small garlic cloves
1 bunch green onions, roughly choped
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
2 juice from 2 limes
1/2 c sugar
1 pinch salt
1 c italian parsley
1 (or 2) tsp cayenne
1 Tbsp prepared horseradish
1 1/2 Tbsp vegetable oil

Steps:

  • 1. Place cranberries and garlic in food processor and pulse a few times. Add onions, pepper, lime juice, sugar, salt, cayenne,horseradish,and parsley and pulse. Add oil and pulse to desired texture.

ORANGE CRANBERRY SAUCE



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In about 20 minutes, with just a few ingredients, you can have the freshest cranberry orange sauce you've ever tasted. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1/4 cup Triple Sec or orange juice
3 tablespoons freshly-squeezed orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, water, Triple Sec and orange juice. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes., Remove from the heat; stir in orange zest. Transfer to a small bowl. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

KICKED UP CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Everybody has their favorite version of cranberry sauce! Jellied or whole-it's always on the Thanksgiving table! It really is a very versatile side, it goes great with a turkey dinner, but just as well with ham. Cranberry sauce is a great condiment on sandwiches as well. My family loves my "kicked up" version that includes...

Provided by Amy Scotti

Categories     Fruit Sides

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb cranberries, fresh (you can freeze the bag and use them frozen)
1 1/3 c water
1 1/3 c sugar
2-4 Tbsp ruby port
1/4 c toasted walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Toast walnuts on stovetop in a saute pan in one layer using medium low heat until walnuts are slightly golden and fragrant. Let cool and chop.
  • 2. Boil sugar and water until the sugar is completely dissolved. Add cranberries and bring back to the boil. Simmer gently until the cranberries begin to pop, about 10 minutes.
  • 3. Add port wine (to taste) while still warm, heat will evaporate alcohol. Let cool. Add walnuts. Store in an airtight container. Can be made up to 2 days ahead.

KICKED UP CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Horseradish, yes horseradish really kicks this sauce up a notch. It is always the hit at our Thanksgiving dinner and I have made it to give as Christmas gifts. You can also serve this over cream cheese with crackers!

Provided by K in LA

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup sugar
1 (5 1/4 ounce) jar horseradish sauce
salt

Steps:

  • Cook the cranberry sauce and sugar until it makes a jell.
  • Add the horseradish and salt.
  • Cooks until it starts to boil.
  • Cool and refrigerate - this keeps well in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.5, Fat 0.4, Sodium 118.5, Carbohydrate 89.9, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 87.6, Protein 0.6

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