5.0 from 33 votes
Cranberry Sauce
Our classic Cranberry Sauce recipe takes 15 minutes and stores well in the fridge or freezer. It's made with fresh cranberries and perfectly pairs with your Thanksgiving turkey.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 32
Calories: 370 kcal
Course:
Condiments
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 12 oz fresh cranberries
- 1 small apple , peeled and grated
- 1 small orange , zest and juice
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- ¼ cup granulated sugar*
- ¼ cup packed brown sugar*
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- Pinch sea salt
- 2/3 cup water
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and stir well to combine.
- Cook over medium heat until simmering. Simmer for 5-10 minutes, until slightly thickened, stirring if needed. Remove from heat and transfer to serving dish to cool completely.
- Serve cranberry sauce at room temperature or chilled, if desired.
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Notes
- Yield: Makes about 2 cups. Serving size is 2 Tablespoons (32 servings).
- Sugar: To use a natural sweetener, substitute 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup. Artificial sweeteners could also be used.
- Make Ahead Instructions: Make up to a week ahead of time then keep in an airtight container in the fridge until ready to serve.
- Freezing Instructions: Transfer sauce to a freezer safe container or bag and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.
Nutrition Information
Calories
370kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
95g
(32%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.1g
Sodium
17mg
(1%)
Potassium
411mg
(12%)
Fiber
11g
(44%)
Sugar
75g
(150%)
Vitamin A
309IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
65mg
(72%)
Calcium
78mg
(8%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 32Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 370kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 95g | 32% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 411mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 11g | 44% |
| Sugar | 75g | 150% |
| Vitamin A | 309IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 65mg | 72% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.