Everyday Homemade

Orange Cranberry Sauce Recipe

The perfect balance of sweet and tart with a burst of citrus flavor, this easy Thanksgiving side is make-ahead-friendly and tastes so much better than canned. Let's make this Homemade Orange Cranberry Sauce recipe together!

Why You'll Love This Orange Cranberry Sauce Recipe

01. Fresher and better-tasting than canned

02. No high fructose corn syrup

03. Ready in 20 minutes and make-ahead-friendly

Ingredient List

Cranberries (Fresh or Frozen) Fresh Orange Juice Orange Zest Granulated Sugar

Dissolve sugar in orange juice

01

Add cranberries

02

Cook until thickened

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Stir in orange zest

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Quick Tip

Control consistency.  If you prefer a chunkier, thinner consistency, leave more cranberries whole. For a smoother, thicker sauce, mash the cranberries thoroughly.

Ashley Petrie

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