NOT YOUR MAMA'S CRANBERRY SAUCE

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This is from the Nutrition Action Newsletter. With approximately 60 calories per 1/4 cup serving and zero fat and only 15 grams Carbohydrates this is a lighter sauce for the holidays. Make it a day or two ahead, and serve it hot or cold.

Provided by Chabear01

Categories     Sauces

Time 35m

Yield 1/4 cup, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (12 ounce) bags frozen cranberries
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 cups water
3/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 medium orange, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
1/4 cup crystallized ginger, minced

Steps:

  • Combine the first seven ingredients in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 10 minutes or until the cranberry skins pop open. Remove from the heat and stir in the orange peel and crystallized ginger.
  • Put into a bowl and set into refrigerator until ready to serve. You can heat this up if you like a hot sauce to put over a ham, or serve chilled to serve along with a turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 4.6, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 11.1, Protein 0.2

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