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Sugared Cranberries (Easy Recipe)
How to make easy sugared cranberries with just 3 ingredients. These candied cranberries are perfect for decorating cakes, pies, and even holiday roasts.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Additional Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 12 people (makes 3 cups)
Calories: 108 kcal
Course:
Dessert , Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar divided
- 3 cups fresh cranberries rinsed and dried
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine 1/2 cup water and 1/2 cup sugar. Bring to a boil and let it simmer on low heat for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the cranberries to fully coat in the syrup then remove from heat and stir 1 minute.
- Remove cranberries with a slotted spoon and transfer to a parchment lined baking sheet or a metal rack to let cranberries dry out for 1 hour.
- Roll cranberries in batches in the remaining 1 cup sugar to coat.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
108kcal
(5%)
Carbs
28g
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
1mg
(0%)
Potassium
21mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
26g
(52%)
Vitamin A
15IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
3mg
(3%)
Calcium
2mg
(0%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12people (makes 3 cups)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 108
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 108kcal | 5% |
| Carbs | 28g | |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 21mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 26g | 52% |
| Vitamin A | 15IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.