Best 5 Cranberry Apricot Chutney Recipes

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If you are looking for a sweet and tangy condiment to complement your next meal, then cranberry apricot chutney is the perfect choice. Made with fresh cranberries, dried apricots, and a variety of spices, this chutney is a burst of flavor that will add a delicious touch to any dish. Whether you are serving it alongside roasted chicken, grilled fish, or a simple cheese platter, this chutney is sure to please everyone at the table.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

APRICOT/CRANBERRY CHUTNEY



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A terrific recipe that my mother-in-law gave me. We have enjoyed it as an alternative to the traditional cranberry sauce! She doesn't mind sharing it!

Provided by Sher

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Relish Recipes     Cranberry Relish Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup diced dried apricots
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
½ cup raisins
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground allspice
1 pinch ground cloves
1 cup water
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup cider vinegar

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together the apricots, cranberries, raisins, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, and cloves.
  • In a medium saucepan, boil water and sugar, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Add the dried fruit mixture and vinegar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat, and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Serve immediately, or refrigerate in a covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 2.3 mg, Sugar 18.7 g

CRANBERRY APRICOT CHUTNEY



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Not a true chutney in that there are no onions or truly savory ingredients in this, but it is a delicious sauce with any sort of poultry. It has a sweet yet tangy taste, plus a bit of chewiness because of the apricots. This came originally from the better homes and gardens recipe site

Provided by JanetB-KY

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups white sugar
1/2 cup water
3 cups fresh cranberries (frozen works fine too)
3/4 cup snipped dried apricot
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (my own addition) (optional)

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine white sugar and water.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved; bring to a boil without stirring.
  • Stir in cranberries, apricots, brown sugar, vinegar, and ginger; reduce heat.
  • Simmer, uncovered, for about 5 minutes or until the berries have popped and mixture starts to thicken, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool if serving that day.
  • Can be covered and refrigerated for up to four days.
  • Makes 3 1/2 cups.

APRICOT CRANBERRY CHUTNEY



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An easy fruit chutney with a tangy sweet-tart taste perfect with poultry and pork

Yield Serves 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 can (8 oz each) Hunt's® Tomato Sauce
1 package (6 oz each) dried cranberries (6 oz = about 1-1/3 cups)
1 package (6 oz each) dried apricots, chopped (6 oz = abt 1-1/3 cups)
1/2 cup honey

Steps:

  • Place tomato sauce, cranberries, apricots and honey in medium saucepan; mix well.
  • Cook over medium heat until gently bubbling around edges; reduce heat if necessary to maintain this rate of cooking. Continue for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until most of liquid is absorbed.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature with roasted turkey, chicken or pork.

APRICOT GLAZED HALIBUT WITH CRANBERRY CHUTNEY AND ROASTED RED POTATO SOFRITO



APRICOT GLAZED HALIBUT WITH CRANBERRY CHUTNEY AND ROASTED RED POTATO SOFRITO image

Categories     Fish

Yield 2 plates

Number Of Ingredients 26

Ingredients:
½ c. apricots
3 oz. orange juice
1 ea. 8 oz halibut
1 tsp. rosemary
1 tsp. paprika
TT salt/ Pepper
Chutney:
1 c. cranberries
1 ea. Shallots (Julienne)
4 oz cranberry juice
1 tsp cornstarch
1 tsp sugar
1 oz red wine
TT salt/pepper
Sofrito:
½ ea. Onion, diced
2 ea. Red potato, diced
¼ ea. Carrot, diced
¼ ea. Celery, diced
1 tsp thyme, minced
1 tsp rosemary, minced
2 oz bacon, diced
1 oz. red wine
3 oz. chicken stock
TT salt/pepper

Steps:

  • Directions: -first start by making the chutney, in a sauce pot add the cranberries, wine, and sugar. Bring to a simmer and add the shallots, cranberry juice and again bring to a simmer and add the cornstarch, season to taste and bring to a boil, let reduce by ¼ and cool. For the halibut add the apricots and orange juice into a sauce pot, bring to a boil and add to food processor, pulse 6 times. Remove and hold. Season the halibut and sear to a golden brown on one side turn over and glaze with the apricot mixture. Place into 275 degree oven for 3 to 5 min. for the sofrito render the bacon and deglace the pan with the red wine, add the potatoes and sear to a golden brown, add onions, carrots, celery and saute for 3 to 5 min. and add the chicken stock and fresh herbs and saute for an additional 3 min. season to taste. Remove the halibut and glaze one last time. Place the sofrito in the center of the plate and place halibut on top, finish with a quenelle of the cranberry chutney.

CRANBERRY-APRICOT CHUTNEY



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There are several similar recipes on ZAAR, but this one includes currents, golden raisins & tangerines! It was found in the Nov 2000 issue of Sunset magazine.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chutneys

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (12 ounce) bag cranberries
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup dried apricot, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup dried currant
1/3 cup golden raisin
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tangerines, about 1/4 lb each
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Sort the cranberries, discarding any bruised or decayed fruit, then rinse.
  • In a 4-quart saucepan, over medium-high heat, bring the water, cranberries, sugar, apricots, currants, raisins & vinegar to a boil, stirring often.
  • Reduce heat & simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries begin to pop, 5-8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, peel the tangerines, removing & discarding the peel & white fibers. Discard the seeds, then separate the segments & coarsely chop them.
  • Add the chopped tangerines & the juice to the pan, & simmer to blend flavors, 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in pecans, then cool to room temperature & serve. Or chill & serve.
  • Can be kept in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 3 days, or frozen for up to 1 month.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and fresh fruits: Using ripe and fresh cranberries and apricots will ensure the best flavor and texture in your chutney.
  • Chop the fruits evenly: This will help them cook evenly and distribute the flavors throughout the chutney.
  • Use a variety of spices: The spices in this recipe are customizable, so feel free to adjust them to your taste. Some common spices used in cranberry-apricot chutney include cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
  • Cook the chutney until it reaches the desired consistency: The cooking time will vary depending on the amount of chutney you are making and the desired consistency. Cook until the chutney has thickened and reached a spreadable consistency.
  • Canning the chutney: If you want to store the chutney for a longer period of time, you can can it. Follow the instructions in the recipe for proper canning procedures.

Conclusion:

This cranberry-apricot chutney is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is perfect for serving with roasted meats, grilled chicken, or fish. It can also be used as a spread for sandwiches or crackers. With its sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor, this chutney is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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