Cranberry Recipes

They may be well-known for the Thanksgiving holiday, but cranberries can also be used to flavor food throughout the fall and winter seasons. Try these cranberry recipes, including cranberry sauce, cranberry cookies, cranberry stuffing and more. Find your new favorite cranberry recipe, here.

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    Winning Cranberry Date Bars

    I enjoy making these bars when cranberry season arrives. The recipe is very easy to put together, which is perfect...


    Festive Cranberry Cake

    Each fall here in Alaska, an abundant crop of wild cranberries is ripe for cooking. This cake, a favorite in...


    Cranberry Sweet Potato Muffins

    Bold autumn flavors of sweet potatoes, cranberries and cinnamon give seasonal appeal to these golden muffins. I recommended them for...


    Pear Cranberry Crisp

    "It's a pleasure to combine the tart cranberries we grow with sweet pears in this lovely crisp," reports Dot Angley...


    Cranberry Chocolate Walnut Pie

    For a showstopping holiday pie, I mix cranberries, chocolate and walnuts. A little touch of rum makes it even happier....


    Rum Vanilla Cranberry Sauce

    Cranberry sauce is one of my favorite things—this jazzed-up version combines vanilla with rum to create a rich flavorful sauce...


    Grandma’s Cranberry Stuff

    What could taste better than turkey and cranberry on Thanksgiving Day? My grandmother's classic recipe makes the best cranberry stuff...


    Cranberry Cookies with Browned Butter Glaze

    I won a baking contest with these chunky glazed cookies that are so easy, even novice bakers can pull them...

    Turkey Sliders

    We love how easy these no-bake turkey sliders are to throw together for a party or an easy (and fun!)...


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    Apple Cranberry Slab Pie

    My husband loves pie, so I made one with apples, raspberries and cranberries. It’s so good, I bend the rules...


    Rustic Cranberry Tarts

    I like to serve colorful desserts for gatherings with family and friends. These beautiful tarts are filled with cranberry and...


    Pressure-Cooker Winter Fruit Compote

    You can make this colorful and easy fruit relish up to a week in advance. It's an outstanding accompaniment to...


    Baked Brie with Apples

    A whole wheel of Brie baked to oozy perfection with a cranberry-apple spice mixture sounds too good to be true....


    Cranberry White Sangria

    I tinkered with the ingredients in this sangria until it was perfect. It's also good with peach, apple or cherry...


    Cranberry Coconut Cake with Marshmallow Cream Frosting

    Filled with a homemade cranberry curd and smothered with one of the fluffiest frostings you've ever had, this tall cake...


    Cranberry Ambrosia Salad

    My paternal grandmother used to make this for Christmas dinner. I'm not sure how many batches she made since there...


    Cranberry Salsa with Cream Cheese

    Here's a busy host's dream! Stir together the zippy, Christmasy red salsa ahead of time, then just spoon it over...

    Champagne Punch

    This bubbly champagne punch combines fruit juices, sparkling and sweet wine, and fruit. The pretty ice ring is a flavorful...


    Cranberry Mimosa

    We love making cranberry mimosas on a slow Saturday morning or during the holidays.


    Berries & Cream Trifles

    Layers of cubed cake, berries and creamy ricotta mixture make pretty trifles that taste as rich as cheesecake. —Joan Duckworth,...


    Christmas Cranberry Punch

    Every year my grandma made her zingy punch for our Christmas Eve feast. —Helen Roland, Miami, Florida


    Cranberry-Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

    Fresh cranberries and cranberry juice lend a satisfying sweet-tart taste to beef tenderloin. Serving plated dishes to guests makes for...


    Cranberry Sourdough Muffins with Streusel Topping

    Sourdough, tart dried fruit and crunchy hazelnuts take these muffins to a new level. We serve them warm or at...

    Chipotle-Orange Cranberry Sauce

    My family prefers traditional dishes on Christmas, but I like to add in a few of my own unique creations....


    Cranberry-Lime Sangria

    Tart, light and fruity, this party-worthy sangria is a hit any time of the year. —Katy Joosten, Little Chute, Wisconsin


    Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry-Orange Relish

    I like how grilled pork and fruit bring out the best in each other. If you have leftover relish, break...


    Cranberry-Walnut Cake with Butter Sauce

    Tired of plain ol' cakes? Give this recipe a shot! Cranberry-lovers will definitely like it because the cake is tart,...


    Cranberry Cake with Almond-Butter Sauce

    Make room for this recipe in your collection. Tart cranberries and sweet almond glaze turn this potluck cake into something...


    Apricot-Apple Cranberry Sauce

    Though I prefer this as a side dish, my sister swears it makes the best topping in the world for...