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Homemade Cranberry Sauce Thanksgiving Recipe

Homemade Cranberry Sauce Thanksgiving Recipe: Ditch Bad Cans

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  • Author: Sophie Collins
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy homemade cranberry sauce for your Thanksgiving feast.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 ounces fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange zest

Instructions

  1. Combine cranberries, sugar, water, and orange zest in a saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until cranberries have burst and sauce has thickened.
  4. Let cool completely before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust sugar to your taste.
  • Cranberry sauce will thicken as it cools.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg