Best 11 Cranberry Sauce With Apples Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of homemade cranberry sauce with the perfect blend of tart and sweetness. This delectable condiment is an essential accompaniment to your holiday feasts, complementing the richness of roasted turkey, chicken, or ham. Whether you prefer a classic cranberry sauce or one with a delightful twist, this article presents a collection of recipes that cater to every palate. From the traditional cranberry sauce with apples, featuring a harmonious balance of sweet and tangy flavors, to the unique cranberry-orange sauce with a touch of orange zest and brandy, these recipes offer a range of options to elevate your holiday meals. Discover the joy of creating your own homemade cranberry sauce, impressing your loved ones with this culinary masterpiece.

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

CINNAMON APPLE CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Get Aaron McCargo Jr.'s Cinnamon Apple Cranberry Sauce recipe for Food Network.

Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cranberry juice
1 (6-ounce) bag sweetened dried cranberries
1 cinnamon stick, broken in half
1 cup sugar
2 Gala apples, peeled, cored and diced
2 teaspoons corn starch

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add the cranberry juice, cranberries, cinnamon and sugar. Bring to a boil and let cook for 5 minutes. Add the apples and cook, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries have softened and apples are tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove 8 ounces of the liquid to a small bowl and whisk in the cornstarch. Slowly add the cornstarch-juice mixture (slurry) to the cranberry mixture, stirring constantly. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and pour into a serving bowl. Refrigerate until thickened, about 30 minutes. Remove the cinnamon sticks and serve.

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH APPLES



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Fall flavors! Traditional cranberry sauce with the addition of Granny Smith apples. The pectin in the apples helps the sauce to set and brings another layer of flavor to a classic recipe. Make it several days in advance to relieve some of the holiday stress.

Provided by Baking Nana

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

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 large Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and diced
1 cup water
1 cup white sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place cranberries, apples, water, sugar, and cinnamon in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until cranberries pop and apples are soft, about 20 minutes.
  • Let cool completely before refrigerating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 25.7 g

MAKE-AHEAD CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

One 12-ounce bag fresh cranberries, cleaned
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and chopped
Grated zest and juice of 1 orange
Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon

Steps:

  • Cook the cranberries, sugar, and 1 cup of water in a saucepan over low heat for about 5 minutes, or until the skins pop open. Add the apple, zests, and juices and cook for 15 more minutes. Remove from the heat, let cool, and serve chilled.

EASY CRANBERRY APPLESAUCE



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This bright pink applesauce is simple enough for a weeknight supper and festive enough for special occasions. It's a favorite with my family and friends and looks fabulous at a Christmas dinner! You can substitute Splenda® for the sugar.

Provided by Annette Zipple Walen

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

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds apples - peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch chunks
1 cup fresh cranberries
¼ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons water
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Stir apples, cranberries, sugar, water, cinnamon, and salt together in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook until apples and cranberries are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Stir lemon juice into cranberry mixture.
  • Mash cranberry mixture with a wooden spoon or fork to make a chunky sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

CRANBERRY APPLESAUCE



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Instead of the usual jellied cranberry sauce, I serve this refreshing alternative. It's not too sweet and not too sour...plus it's a snap to make.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
5 medium Golden Delicious apples (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and chopped
1-1/4 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir water and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Add apples; cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring often. Add cranberries; cover and cook until apples are tender and berries pop, about 15 minutes. , Mash until sauce reaches desired consistency. Stir in zest, ginger and cinnamon. Cook, uncovered, 5 minutes longer. Serve warm or refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

APPLE-CRANBERRY SAUCE



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This is a simple apple-cranberry sauce. If you eat sugar, you will probably find this recipe way too tart, so adjust to taste. I make applesauce all the time. The great thing about making it from scratch is you can adjust the amount of sugar.

Provided by Ann Bottorff

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ (12 ounce) bag fresh cranberries
⅓ cup water, or more to taste
3 medium apples, sliced
1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar, or more to taste
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Combine cranberries and 1/3 cup water in a saucepan over medium-low heat; cook for a few minutes. Add apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Increase heat and bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until apples are soft, about 10 minutes. Mash with a potato masher (or blend with an immersion blender) to desired smoothness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.2 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 4 mg, Sugar 17.5 g

APPLE-ORANGE CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Fragrant with warm spices, this cranberry sauce goes the extra mile with tart apples and blanched orange peels for a pleasant, citrusy burst of flavor.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     condiment

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 orange
2 cups Water
1 tart apple, peeled and diced, such as Granny Smith
12 ounces fresh or frozen cranberries, if frozen, defrost for 1?2 hours before using
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Slice away the bottom of the orange so it sits steady on the cutting board. Working from top to bottom, slice off the peel, leaving behind most of the white pith. Finely dice half of the peel strips; discard the rest or save for another use. In a small saucepan over high heat, combine the diced peel and the water. When the water comes to a boil, lower the heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, squeeze all the juice from the orange and set aside.Strain and set aside the blanched orange peel.
  • In a medium saucepan, add diced apple, cranberries, orange juice, blanched orange peel, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves. Bring to a boil over high heat; then reduce the heat to low and partially cover the pan. Simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens, the apple is tender, and the cranberries have burst, 10-15 minutes.
  • Transfer the cranberry sauce to a heatproof bowl and let cool for 1 hour before serving.

APPLE-ORANGE CRANBERRY SAUCE



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Make and share this Apple-Orange Cranberry Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MrsPres

Categories     Apple

Time 45m

Yield 3 1/2 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 orange
2 cups water
1 tart apple (such as Granny Smith, pippin or McIntosh)
3 cups fresh cranberries
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Squeeze the juice from the orange and set the juice aside. Remove and discard the membrane from inside the orange rind and cut the rind into small dice.
  • In a small saucepan over high heat, combine the rind and the water and bring to a boil.
  • Cook for 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  • Peel, core and quarter the apple. Cut into 1/2-inch dice and place in a saucepan. Sort the cranberries, discarding any soft ones.
  • Add to the apples along with the orange juice, orange rind, sugar, cinnamon and cloves.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce the heat to low and cover the pan partially. Simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens, the apple is tender and the cranberries have burst, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Transfer the cranberry sauce to a heatproof bowl and let cool for 1 hour before serving. Or cover and refrigerate; bring to room temperature before serving. Transfer the cranberry sauce to a sauce boat and pass at the table.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.1, Fat 0.3, Sodium 7.4, Carbohydrate 91.7, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 81.9, Protein 0.7

SUPERB CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH APPLES AND PEARS



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This cranberry sauce has extra spices, diced fruits, and orange juice added to make it more exciting than plain old cranberries. Everyone always loves this at Thanksgiving and it disappears fast! It's best when made the night before and left to rest in the refrigerator overnight so all the flavors can blend together.

Provided by Lisa Gentzler Shafer

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

Time 9h

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
8 whole allspice berries
8 whole cloves
6 cups fresh cranberries
2 ¼ cups orange juice
4 Gala apples, peeled, cored and diced
4 Bosc pears, peeled, cored and diced
3 cups white sugar
1 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Place the cinnamon sticks, allspice berries, and cloves onto the center of a 8 inch square piece of cheesecloth. Gather together the edges of the cheesecloth, and tie with kitchen twine to secure. Place the sachet into a large saucepan along with the cranberries and orange juice. Bring to a boil over high heat, and cook until the berries begin to burst, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the apples, pears, white sugar, and brown sugar. Return to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer about 25 minutes until the apples and pears are slightly soft. Remove and discard the spice sachet. Scrape the sauce into a bowl, cover, and refrigerate overnight. Serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 3.7 mg, Sugar 31.5 g

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH APPLES



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I adore cranberry sauce and when I found this recipe(Penzeys Holiday 2006 catalogue again), I had to have it.

Provided by House

Categories     Sauces

Time 20m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups cranberries
2 cups apples, peeled cored, and chopped into 1/2 inch chunks
1 cup apple juice
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon minced orange peel

Steps:

  • Pour juice and sugar into a medium sauce pan, stir to dissolve sugar.
  • Bring juice and sugar to a boil over medium heat.
  • Add the cranberries, apples and orange peel.
  • Return to a boil.
  • Continue to cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • The cranberries will pop and the sauce will thicken.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.3, Fat 0.3, Sodium 4.4, Carbohydrate 77.6, Fiber 6, Sugar 67, Protein 0.6

APPLE CRISP WITH CRANBERRY SAUCE



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I devised this recipe when I was trying to use up that leftover homemade cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving! You could probably also use canned whole cranberry sauce for this recipe.

Provided by Michelle Ramey

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cranberry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and sliced
1 ½ cups whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1 cup rolled oats
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
⅔ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place apple slices in an 8 or 9 inch square baking dish. Spread the cranberry sauce over the apples. In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over the apples and cranberry sauce, covering completely.
  • Bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until apples can be easily pierced with a knife and topping is browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.3 calories, Carbohydrate 61.8 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 99.4 mg, Sugar 37.8 g

Tips:

  • For a sweeter sauce, use more cranberries and less apples.
  • For a tarter sauce, use more apples and less cranberries.
  • Add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for a warm, spicy flavor.
  • For a more complex flavor, add a tablespoon of orange zest or lemon zest.
  • If you don't have fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. Just thaw them before using.
  • This sauce can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Conclusion:

Cranberry sauce with apples is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be served with a variety of dishes. It's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but it can also be enjoyed all year round. With its sweet and tart flavor, this sauce is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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