Dried Cranberry Recipes

Piquant and sweet dried cranberries are a fall baking favorite. Our repetoire of recipes with dried cranberries features bread, muffins, desserts and cookies.

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    Molly’s Sweet and Spicy Tzimmes Cake

    My husband and I are always on the lookout for new ways to incorporate Jewish traditions into our interfaith home. Rich with apples, carrots and sweet potato, this sweet and spicy cake is perfect for Rosh Hashanah or any fall holiday. —Molly Haendler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Maple Walnut Biscotti

    Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over...


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    Cranberry Honey Butter

    If you are traveling to a friend's or loved one's for the holidays, bring them something even better than a...


    Cranberry-Apple Lattice Pie

    Two favorite fall fruits bring out the best in each other — and rum works its own mellow magic. Few...


    Cranberry Orange Bagels

    Dried cranberries and orange zest add bright flavor to these scrumptious morning treats. Switch up the taste, if you’d like,...

    Feta-Cranberry Lentil Salad

    An unusual combination of ingredients gives this salad its flavor. Sweet-tart cranberries are mixed with a tang of feta cheese...


    White Chip Cranberry Blondies

    We created these delicious blondies to satisfy any health-conscious cook. Applesauce moistens the batter, while dried cranberries, white chips and...


    Cranberry Pecan Cookies

    These are so tasty and simple to prepare! Each delightful little cookie is loaded with cranberries, nuts and vanilla, giving...


    Frosted Pumpkin Cranberry Bars

    With tangy dried cranberries tucked inside and a creamy brown butter frosting, these mildly spiced pumpkin bars are doubly delightful....


    Cran-Apple Waldorf Salad

    A small-quantity salad can still be special, as this recipe proves. "I like the crisp apple, crunchy celery and chewy...


    Cranberry Walnut White Fudge

    A visit to several Oregon cranberry farms inspired my unusual fruit-flavored white fudge. I make it for family and friends...


    Cran-Apple Crisp

    Cranberries, walnuts, brown sugar and orange zest help give this apple-packed crowd-pleaser its rich flavor. After the first taste, guests...


    White Chip Cranberry Granola Bars

    Tasty and nutritious, these chewy high-energy snack bars are great for road trips, lunch boxes, late-night snacks or to get...

    Apple-Cranberry Wild Rice

    Dried apples, cranberries and savory nicely complement the wild rice and leek in this delicious recipe from Marion Karlin of...


    Cranberry Slices

    The holidays wouldn't be complete without a plateful of homemade cookies to give family and friends. Try these for gifts.—American...


    Holiday Biscotti

    A twice-baked Italian cookie, biscotti makes a wonderful "dunker." A pretty way to present a batch is on a seasonal...


    Cranberry Chicken Salad

    —Debbie Emrick, Dundee, Michigan


    Cranberry Cookies

    These cranberry cookies may be best served as a winter holiday treat, but after you've tried them, you'll be baking...


    Cranberry-Carrot Layer Cake

    This moist cake smothered with rich cream cheese frosting makes any dinner festive. Every autumn, I go to a cranberry...


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    Christmas Meatballs

    The perfect tasty holiday party appetizer that your guests will absolutely gobble up.


    Cranberry Couscous

    Although it looks like a grain, couscous is actually a type of pasta. The couscous pellets cook very quickly due...


    Sour Cream and Cranberry Bars

    I turned sour cream raisin pie into a cookie bar with a crunchy oatmeal crust, custard-style filling and crisp topping....

    Lemon Cranberry Quinoa Salad

    As the family cook, I appreciate how easy this is to throw together on a busy weeknight. Plus, this salad...


    Crown Pork Roast with Apple-Cranberry Stuffing

    For something different this holiday season, give your guests the royal treatment by serving this impressive pork roast. The fruity...


    Cranberry and Pear Crisp

    This dessert is perfect for that first autumn day you can feel a nip in the air. It’s full of...


    Eggnog Bread Pudding with Cranberries

    My parents love this bread pudding loaded with cranberries and pecans – and it uses up leftover dinner rolls. For...


    Gooey Old-Fashioned Steamed Molasses Bread

    While I was growing up, the smell of this bread often greeted me as I walked in the door from...


    Cinnamon-Cranberry Oat Bars

    I'm a swim coach for kids, and I started making these bars for them as a snack. I wanted something...