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Easy Cranberry Orange Sauce Recipe

This Cranberry Orange Sauce Recipe is so easy and ready in just 30 minutes! The homemade sauce is loaded with so much flavor from the tart cranberries and combined with sweetness from the sugar and that subtle flavor from orange, so so good!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Valentina

Ingredients

  • 12 oz fresh cranberries
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2/3 cup orange juice
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 2 tsp  lemon zest

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan add the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, water, and lemon zest and cook on medium high heat.
  • Stirring frequently so sugar dissolves, cook until the cranberries begin to pop. 
  • Turn heat to med/low and cook an additional 15 minute or until the sauce thickens.
  • Enjoy the cranberry sauce warm or keep refrigerated.