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cranberry sauce with orange slices
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Bourbon Cranberry Sauce

A full-bodied, tangy bourbon cranberry sauce is just what your holiday table needs. It tastes and looks gourmet, but is refreshingly effortless.
Course dinner, holiday, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Bourbon Cranberry Sauce
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 cups
Calories 414kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 oz fresh or frozen cranberries
  • ½ cup maple syrup
  • 1 large orange juice and zest
  • ¼ cup bourbon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • cinnamon stick
  • pinch salt

Instructions

  •  Add cranberries, maple syrup, orange zest and juice to saucepan and heat over medium heat until boiling.
  •  Reduce heat and allow cranberries to burst .This should take about ten minutes.
  • Once burst, smash cranberries with fork or potato masher and add in bourbon, vanilla, cinnamon stick, and salt.
  • Heat until sauce has thickened, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Once thickened, allow to cool. Serve! Store in fridge.

Nutrition

Calories: 414kcal | Carbohydrates: 86g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 487mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 64g | Vitamin A: 309IU | Vitamin C: 73mg | Calcium: 138mg | Iron: 1mg