Best 3 Chipotle Cranberry Sauceor Butter Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary experience with our diverse collection of chipotle cranberry recipes, ranging from the classic Chipotle Cranberry Sauce to the innovative Chipotle Cranberry Butter. These delectable creations artfully blend the smoky heat of chipotle peppers with the tangy sweetness of cranberries, resulting in a harmonious balance of flavors that will elevate any meal. Whether you're seeking a zesty accompaniment to your Thanksgiving turkey, a flavorful spread for your morning toast, or a unique glaze for your roasted chicken, our recipes have got you covered. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHIPOTLE CRANBERRY SAUCE/OR BUTTER



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comes with a kick! seed the chipotles if you want it milder, halve the amount, or just use the adobo sauce for the uninitiated.then again you can always use the whole chile. adapted from ctoc

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Chutneys

Time 40m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon adobo sauce, from chipotle chilies
1/2 chipotle chile, seeded,minced,to taste
1 cup sun-dried cranberries
1/4 cup brandy or 1/4 cup Bourbon
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 cup water
1/2 cup unsalted butter (for chip cra butter) (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and simmer 15 minutes, covered.
  • Turn off heat and let sit, covered for 15 more minutes.
  • Put ingredients in a food processor and pulse until desired consistency.
  • Texture may range from somewhat coarse to smooth.
  • Serve with turkey.
  • for chipotle cranberry butter: mix with 1 stick of butter and spread on your favorite cornbread or rolls.

CHIPOTLE CRANBERRY-GLAZED TURKEY



Chipotle Cranberry-Glazed Turkey image

Provided by Food Network

Time 2h50m

Yield 14 to 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
1 (12-ounce) bag fresh cranberries
4 tablespoons TABASCO® brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce, divided
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 (12- to 14-pound) turkey, rinsed and trussed

Steps:

  • For cranberry glaze, combine water and sugar in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Add cranberries and return to a boil, stirring occasionally for about 6 minutes or until berries pop and soften.
  • Transfer cranberries to a fine sieve set over a bowl and press contents through sieve. Discard solids and stir in 2 tablespoons of the TABASCO® Chipotle Sauce. Glaze can be refrigerated up to two days before using.
  • To prepare turkey, combine butter, salt, pepper, and remaining 2 tablespoons TABASCO® Chipotle Sauce in a small bowl and mix well. Place turkey in a large roasting pan and brush with butter mixture. Bake in a 325 degrees F oven for approximately 11 minutes per pound for an unstuffed bird, or until an internal temperature of 180 degrees F is reached.
  • One hour and 20 minutes before the turkey is done, begin brushing it with cranberry glaze. Brush turkey liberally every 20 minutes, 3 separate times, and then roast turkey without basting for the last 40 minutes. Let rest at least 30 minutes before carving.

CHIPOTLE-ORANGE CRANBERRY SAUCE



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My family prefers traditional dishes on Christmas, but I like to add in a few of my own unique creations. With brown sugar, cinnamon and chipotle powder for a little kick, this cranberry sauce will earn a permanent spot in your holiday lineup. -Chris Michalowski, Dallas, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 1-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium orange
1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1/4 to 3/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Finely grate zest from orange. Cut orange crosswise in half; squeeze juice from orange. Place zest and orange juice in a large saucepan. Add remaining ingredients., Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat to a simmer; cook, uncovered, until berries pop, 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat., Transfer to a small bowl; cool slightly. Refrigerate, covered, until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • If you don't have dried cranberries, you can use fresh ones. Just be sure to cook them down until they are soft and plump.
  • You can adjust the amount of chipotle pepper to taste. If you like it spicy, add more. If you prefer a milder flavor, use less.
  • This sauce is also great as a glaze for chicken or pork.
  • You can make this sauce ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • If you don't have time to make the sauce, you can use store-bought cranberry sauce and add a chipotle pepper to taste.

Conclusion:

This chipotle cranberry sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make addition to your holiday table. It's perfect for serving with turkey, chicken, or pork. It can also be used as a glaze or dip. The chipotle pepper adds a subtle smokiness and spice that will take your cranberry sauce to the next level.

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