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Homemade Cranberry Orange Sauce

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Elevate your holiday meals with this vibrant Homemade Cranberry Orange Sauce, blending tart cranberries and zesty oranges for an unforgettable condiment that everyone will love.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • Zest and juice of 1-2 oranges
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

  1. Rinse the cranberries under cold water, discarding any mushy ones.
  2. Zest one orange and squeeze its juice into a measuring cup.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, zest, and water.
  4. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and let simmer for 10-15 minutes until the cranberries burst and the sauce thickens.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool completely in the pan before transferring to a serving bowl.
  6. Enjoy this delightful sauce alongside turkey or on warm bread for a delicious treat!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: - For added warmth, consider incorporating spices such as cinnamon or nutmeg. - Mix in chopped nuts or dried fruits for texture variations. - This sauce can be made ahead of time; flavors improve when stored for a day or two in the refrigerator.