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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    Cranberry Recipes That’ll Brighten Up Your Plate

    Savor a rich, tart taste with these sweet and savory cranberry recipes for pizza, muffins, crumbles and more.

    Frosted Cranberry Drop Cookies

    33 reviews

    I started making these cranberry cookies after tasting a batch a friend whipped up. I immediately requested the recipe and...


    Meaty Wild Rice Meatballs in Cranberry Sauce

    1 review

    We celebrate Indigenous People's Day in October. Native Americans in Minnesota have been harvesting wild rice for several hundred years....


    Why Is My Can of Cranberry Sauce Upside-Down?

    Yes, your can of cranberry sauce is upside-down, and, no, it's not an accident.


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    70 Cranberry Recipes, From Sweet to Savory

    When it comes to the holiday season, cranberries are king. Serve up these cranberry recipes like tender bread, easy pie...

    How to Make Cranberry Relish

    This zesty, easy-to-make cranberry relish recipe belongs on your Thanksgiving table.


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    The Best Canned Cranberry Sauce, According to Our Pros

    No Thanksgiving table is complete without cranberries. Our Test Kitchen team found the best canned cranberry sauce options out there—whether...


    Pucker Up to These 12 Cranberry Cocktails

    Add a splash of bourbon, vodka or even sparkling wine to these cranberry cocktails. These tart and refreshing drinks taste...


    Dried Cranberry Sharp Cheddar Cheese Balls

    These personal-size cheese balls are such a pleasure to pass around at a party. They’re much easier to eat than...


    Cranberry-Walnut Belgian Waffles

    1 review

    Belgian waffles have larger squares and deeper pockets than American waffles. I make mine with nutrition boosters like whole wheat,...

    Cranberry Apple Sheet Pie

    2 reviews

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


    Grandma’s Thanksgiving Leftover Rolls

    Grab that leftover turkey and roll it up with some sausage, cheese and vegetables to make a savory roll. To...


    20 of Our Best Cranberry Bread Recipes

    Whether enjoyed with a meal or served as a snack, these bakes are the perfect indulgence. We've rounded up our...


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    23 Reasons Cranberry-Orange Is the Best Holiday Flavor Combo

    Brighten up your table with these cranberry-orange recipes, ranging from breakfast dishes and desserts to festive beverages.


    Cranberry Orange Sauce

    In about 20 minutes, with just a few ingredients, you can have the freshest cranberry orange sauce you've ever tasted....

    65 Delicious Ways to Use Leftover Cranberry Sauce

    Got leftover cranberry sauce hanging out in your fridge? Give it a second life with one of our recipe...


    Our Best Cranberry Sauce Recipes

    Enjoy these Thanksgiving cranberry sauce recipes on turkey day—or any day!


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    29 Cranberry and Chocolate Recipes Perfect for the Holidays

    Unite two of the season's favorite flavors in one delicious recipe. We have ideas for cranberry and chocolate breads, cookies,...


    Christmas Pavlova

    1 review

    Crisp and crunchy on the outside, soft and almost marshmallowy on the inside, this elegant pavlova gets dressed up for...


    How to Make Sugared Cranberries

    Looking for a simple way to dress up any holiday dessert? Learn how to make sugared cranberries. They're so easy...


    Spicy Cranberry Salsa

    This beautiful holiday dish is a big hit at our house. We serve it on wheat or other crispy crackers....


    Tuscan Sun Orange Cranberry Cake

    1 review

    This recipe came to be through much trial and error. Growing up, my family used farina flour in desserts, and...


    9 Healthy Reasons You Should Eat More Cranberries

    They're a Thanksgiving staple, but did you know this vibrant red fruit is good for you, too? Here's a look...


    Cranberry, Orange and Cardamom Infused Water

    2 reviews

    This gorgeous infused water would make a great addition to your holiday dinner table. —James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy...

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    Cranberry and Walnut Pie

    1 review

    The ladies of the former First Baptist Church of Warrens baked hundreds of cranberry pies and served slices to visitors...


    Cranberry Apple Muffins

    4 reviews

    It's sometimes difficult to get our daughter to eat healthy foods, but she gobbles up these fruit-filled muffins. Although these...


    Cranberry Cherry Punch

    1 review

    This crimson-colored beverage is wonderful for Christmas and looks festive in a glass punch bowl. —Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia


    Cranberry Sauce with Walnuts

    7 reviews

    Traditional cranberry sauce is nice, but this jazzed-up version is several steps above. It travels well, and all the women...


    Cranberry Walnut Pie

    3 reviews

    Here’s a wonderful dessert for Christmas or Thanksgiving. With ruby-red color and a golden lattice crust, this pie looks as...


    Cranberry Apple-Nut Pie

    2 reviews

    Wedges of this tangy Christmas-red pie are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds.