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Cranberry Sauce

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy side dish, make ahead side dish, Thanksgiving side dish
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Calories: 401 kcal
Author: Lisa Marie Todd

This Homemade Cranberry Sauce is made with fresh orange and ginger. It's easy to make and is delicious on turkey sandwiches.

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Ingredients

  • 1 package fresh cranberries
  • 3/4  cup  Sugar
  • teaspoons  Fresh ginger
  • 1/2  teaspoon  grated orange peel
  • cup  Fresh orange juice

Instructions

  1. Rinse the cranberries well. In a medium saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, ginger, orange zest and orange juice. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, uncovered until the cranberries pop. Reduce to a low heat and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes.
  2. Stir once or twice while simmering. Let cool, then transfer sauce to a dish or server and cover.

  3. The cranberry sauce will keep for a week, stored in a covered container in the refrigerator.

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Recipe Notes

Nutritional values are based on one cup.

Nutrition Facts
Cranberry Sauce
Amount Per Serving
Calories 401
% Daily Value*
Sodium 2mg0%
Potassium 257mg7%
Carbohydrates 102g34%
Sugar 98g109%
Vitamin A 235IU5%
Vitamin C 60.8mg74%
Calcium 13mg1%
Iron 0.2mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.