Best 14 Cranberry Apple Chutney Recipes

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Cranberry Apple Chutney: A Sweet and Savory Delight

This vibrant and flavorful chutney is a harmonious blend of tart cranberries, crisp apples, and an aromatic array of spices. Its versatility shines as a condiment, adding a tangy zest to grilled meats, roasted poultry, or as a sweet complement to cheese platters. With three distinct variations, this article caters to diverse taste preferences.

1. Classic Cranberry Apple Chutney: This timeless recipe embodies the traditional chutney experience. It captures the essence of sweet and tangy, with the perfect balance of spices that warm the palate without overpowering the natural flavors of cranberries and apples.

2. Spicy Cranberry Apple Chutney: For those who crave a touch of heat, this recipe incorporates a blend of chili peppers, ginger, and cayenne pepper. The result is a fiery delight that adds an extra kick to your favorite dishes.

3. Sweet and Sour Cranberry Apple Chutney: This recipe takes a unique approach by introducing a harmonious balance of sweet and sour flavors. A touch of brown sugar adds depth and richness, while a splash of vinegar brings a refreshing acidity, creating a chutney that dances on the tongue.

No matter your preference, each variation of this cranberry apple chutney promises a culinary journey filled with flavor and versatility. Elevate your meals with this homemade goodness, and experience the magic it brings to your table.

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

CRANBERRY-APPLE CHUTNEY



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"In our house, this chutney is a must-have for our Thanksgiving dinner. It also makes a great appetizer when spooned over cream cheese on Melba rounds." - Mary Ellen Gilbert, Franconia, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings (1/4 cup each)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup water
1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
2 large tart apples, peeled and finely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 3 minutes. Carefully stir in all remaining ingredients except walnuts; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until mixture reaches desired thickness, 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally., Serve warm or cold. Stir in walnuts before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY, APPLE, AND FRESH GINGER CHUTNEY



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This piquant chutney is not as sweet as traditional cranberry sauce. The bite of the fresh ginger will become more pronounced as the chutney rests. If you have any left after Thanksgiving, try it in turkey sandwiches with a smear of cream cheese. Oh. My. God.

Provided by foodelicious

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Chutney Recipes     Cranberry

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups fresh cranberries
1 cup raisins
½ cup white sugar
¾ cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup water
½ cup minced onion
½ cup chopped Granny Smith apple
½ cup finely chopped celery

Steps:

  • Combine the cranberries, raisins, white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat until berries start to pop, about 5 minutes. Add the onion, apple, and celery; continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until the mixture begins to thicken, 5 to 10 more minutes. Transfer to a container and cool slightly. Refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to blossom.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.4 calories, Carbohydrate 58.5 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 1.1 g, Sodium 17 mg, Sugar 48.3 g

SPICED CRANBERRY APPLE CHUTNEY



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The combination of fresh cranberries, Granny Smith apples, and spices makes for a lovely alternative to regular cranberry sauce. It is divine served over baked brie. This recipe has yielded many compliments, as I have given it as Christmas gifts in pretty jars or served at Thanksgiving dinner.

Provided by Danita Leonard

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Relish Recipes     Cranberry Relish Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups fresh cranberries
2 cups white sugar
3 tablespoons water, or more as needed
1 large Granny Smith apple - peeled, cored and chopped
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 cup fresh orange juice
¼ cup pecans
1 cup golden raisins
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 pinch salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place the cranberries, sugar, and water in a large saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, and cook until all the cranberries have popped, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the apple, celery, orange zest, orange juice, pecans, raisins, ginger, cloves, and salt, and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the celery is tender and the sauce is reduced, about 35 minutes. Turn off the heat, cover the saucepan, and let the chutney stand to thicken, about 15 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 1.9 mg, Sugar 11.2 g

CRANBERRY-APPLE CHUTNEY



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 3h35m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound cranberries (about 4 cups), thawed if frozen
1 apple, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup coarsely chopped assorted dried fruit
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
Pinch of ground cloves
Kosher salt
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped

Steps:

  • Put all but 1 cup cranberries in a saucepan. Add the apple, dried fruit, sugar, ginger, cloves, a pinch of salt, the vinegar and 1 cup water. Bring to a simmer over medium heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until the berries burst and the sauce thickens, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Stir in the remaining 1 cup cranberries and cook until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the pecans. Let cool, then transfer to a serving dish and refrigerate at least 3 hours.

CRANBERRY, APPLE AND GINGER CHUTNEY



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Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 to 16-ounce) bag fresh or frozen whole cranberries,
2 crisp red apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1-inch thick
2-inch piece ginger, peeled and finely grated
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a large pot. Bring to a simmer and cook until softened, reduced and thickened, about 30 minutes. Cool fully before serving.

CRANBERRY-APPLE CHUTNEY



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This chutney is a departure from the usual cranberry sauce, thanks to a touch of spice.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup cider vinegar (preferably unfiltered, such as Bragg Organic)
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 red onion, finely chopped
3/4 cup mixed dried fruit, such as currants, golden raisins, and chopped prunes
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger (from one 1 1/2-inch piece)
10 whole cloves, crushed with the side of a knife (1/2 teaspoon)
2 whole cinnamon sticks
12 ounces fresh or thawed frozen cranberries (3 1/2 cups)

Steps:

  • Bring vinegar, sugar, onion, dried fruit, ginger, cloves, and cinnamon sticks to a simmerin a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Add cranberries. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer gently until cranberries are tender and start to burst, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, and let stand until cooled. Refrigerate until chilled if desired.

ULTIMATE CRANBERRY/APPLE/RAISIN CHUTNEY



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Simple, easy, and just plain Yummy. A recipe from Oceanspray but tweaked some. This is a must have!!!

Provided by Angela Marie

Categories     Apple

Time 1h

Yield 2 1/2 cups, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) can cranberry sauce
1/2 cup golden raisin
1/2 cup apple, peeled and diced
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons vinegar
1/8 cup brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon allspice
1/8 teaspoon ginger
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1 dash ground cloves

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan.
  • Cook on med. heat stirring a lot, until apples are tender and sauce has thickened and reduced.
  • Serve hot or warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.8, Fat 0.2, Sodium 25.2, Carbohydrate 53.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 49.7, Protein 0.6

APPLE AND CRANBERRY CHUTNEY



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Categories     Sauce     Ginger     Onion     Roast     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Cranberry     Apple     Fall     Clove     Seed     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 accompaniment servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lb Gala apples (about 4)
1 medium onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 teaspoons mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 lb fresh or frozen cranberries (2 cups), thawed if frozen

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in upper third of oven and preheat oven to 400°F. 3Peel, halve, and core apples, then cut into 3/4-inch cubes. Stir together with remaining ingredients except cranberries in a 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish and spread in an even layer.
  • Roast apple mixture, stirring occasionally, 1 hour. Remove dish from oven and stir in cranberries, then continue roasting until cranberries are softened and most of liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Serve chutney warm or at room temperature.

CRANBERRY CHUTNEY WITH APPLE AND CRYSTALLIZED GINGER RECIPE



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Provided by á-24146

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tsp canola oil
1 shallot, minced
2 tsp finely grated fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup water
1/4 c cider vinegar
1 c packed brown sugar
12 ounces (3 cups) fresh or frozen cranberries (if using frozen, thaw before cooking)
2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/4 inch pieces
1/3 c minced crystallized giner

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in medium saucepan over medium heat until just shimmering. Add shallot, fresh ginger, and salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until shallot has softened, 1-2 minutes. 2. Add water, vinegar, and sugar. Increase heat to high and bring to simmer, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add 1 1/2 cups cranberries and apples; return to simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries have almost completely broken down and mixture has thickened, about 15 minutes. 3. Add remaining 1 1/2 cups cranberries and crystallized ginger; continue to simmer, stirring occasionally, until just beginning to burst, 5-7 minutes. Transfer to serving bowl and cool for at least 1 hour before serving. (Sauce can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.)

PORK LOIN SERVED WITH CRANBERRY APPLE CHUTNEY



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Make and share this Pork Loin Served With Cranberry Apple Chutney recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Connie C.

Categories     Chutneys

Time 6h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

3 -4 lbs pork loin roast
3 leeks, chopped and well rinsed (use the white part and an inch or two of the green)
salt and pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 (12 ounce) bag cranberries
1 cup apple, peeled, cored, and diced
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup raisins
1/3 cup celery, chopped
3/4 cup white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon clove
4 tablespoons orange marmalade
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup apple juice
8 ounces cream cheese, as desired and to be added at serving time only

Steps:

  • Put leeks in the bottom of the slow cooker. Lightly salt and pepper the roast. Rub garlic powder on the roast. Place roast in the slow cooker. Combine remaining ingredients listed down thru "curry powder" in the cooker and spoon over the roast.
  • Chutney - Ingredients begin with the cranberries - In a small saucepan on the stovetop, combine water, juice and sugar. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Add other ingredients and bring to a boil. Simmer gently for approximately 10 minutes, stirring often.
  • Remove chutney from the heat. Pour chutney mixture into the slow cooker covering the pork loin roast.
  • Cook roast on low for 6-8 hours.
  • Remove roast from the crockpot, keep warm. Pour juices into a medium saucepan on the stovetop. Add 1 T. cornstarch with 1 T. cold water and stir until smooth. Stir into the juices and continue cooking for one minute. Serve with a dollop of cream cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 874.4, Fat 35.4, SaturatedFat 15.3, Cholesterol 225.5, Sodium 310.3, Carbohydrate 69.6, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 54.4, Protein 68.9

AWESOME APPLE CRANBERRY CHUTNEY



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This is an incredibly delicious recipe I got from one of the chefs at school. It goes well with smoked, roasted, or grilled pork as well as smoked turkey and even ham. It is good enough to eat with a spoon! If you don't like this stuff, seek medical attention as you may have a mysterious disorder!

Provided by Two Socks

Categories     Chutneys

Time 1h5m

Yield 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups apple cider vinegar
2 cups light brown sugar
1 cup red wine
1 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
1 pinch dried chili pepper flakes
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1 tablespoon butter
3 granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and diced small

Steps:

  • Combine the first seven ingredients in a 2-quart saucepan and bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, until the mixture has reduced to a thick syrup, being careful NOT to caramelize the sugar.
  • Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat and saute the apples until they are a light golden color.
  • Add the apples to the chutney reduction, remove from heat, cover, and let stand 10 minutes before serving, removing the cinnamon stick.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CRANBERRY APPLE CHUTNEY



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Categories     Pork     Grill/Barbecue

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 Lb. Pork Tenderloin
1 Cup Cranberry Apple Chutney
1/4 Cup Honey Mustard
1/2 Cup Apple Juice
1/2 Tsp. Pepper

Steps:

  • STEP 1: Combine chutney, apple juice and honey mustard in blender or small food processor. Blend until it is still slightly chunky (not pureed.) STEP 2: Place pork tenderloin in plastic zipper bag. Pour half of the chutney mixture over pork to coat. Seal, refrigerate 2 hours or overnight. STEP 3: Preheat outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Grill pork on lightly greased grill rack for 20-25 minutes basting with remaining 1/2 of the chutney mixture. Move pork to a cooler part of the grill to prevent burning, thermometer inserted in thickest part should read 145°. Let pork set 10 minutes before slicing.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CRANBERRY APPLE CHUTNEY



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The zingy-sweet fruit compote complements the spices in the rub in this juicy pork roast that can be your holiday headliner. -Teresa Ralston, New Albany, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings (1 cup chutney).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ancho chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
CHUTNEY:
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 medium apples, peeled and diced
1/2 cup dried cranberries
3 tablespoons maple syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Mix first five ingredients; rub over pork. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Roast until a thermometer reads 145°, 20-30 minutes. Remove roast from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute until tender. Add remaining ingredients; cook and stir until apples are tender. Serve with pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 727mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

PORK ROAST WITH CRANBERRY APPLE BARBECUED CHUTNEY



Pork Roast with Cranberry Apple Barbecued Chutney image

Number Of Ingredients 5

1.5 pounds Boneless pork loin
2 Red Delicious Apples - peeled, cored, and chopped
1 cup cranberries or cranrasins
1/4 cup Barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons Brown Sugar - firmly packed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 F
  • Place the pork on a rack in shallow roasting pan. Roasting until the pork is browned and the center reaches 165 F...about 1 hour 20 min
  • Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, combine the apples, cranberries, barbecue sauce, sugar, and 1/4 cup water : bring to boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncover, stirring as needed, until the cranberries pop and the sauce is slightly thickened, about 15 minutes. Please the pork on a serving platter and slice. Spon the sauce over the pork slices.

Tips:

  • For a sweeter chutney, use all red apples. For a tarter chutney, use a mix of red and green apples.
  • If you don't have fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. Just thaw them before using.
  • If you don't have apple cider vinegar, you can use white vinegar or lemon juice. However, apple cider vinegar will give the chutney the best flavor.
  • If you like a spicy chutney, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • This chutney can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Cranberry apple chutney is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It's perfect for adding a sweet and tart flavor to sandwiches, wraps, and salads. It can also be used as a glaze for chicken or fish, or as a dipping sauce for appetizers. This chutney is also a great gift idea for friends and family. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a new condiment to try, give cranberry apple chutney a try. You won't be disappointed!

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