For a flavorful and versatile side dish that can elevate any meal, look no further than cranberry apricot dressing. Its vibrant color and tangy-sweet taste make it a delightful addition to holiday dinners, potlucks, and family gatherings. With its harmonious blend of tart cranberries, sweet apricots, and aromatic herbs, this dressing strikes the perfect balance between sweet and savory. Whether you choose to serve it alongside roasted chicken, grilled salmon, or a hearty salad, cranberry apricot dressing is sure to impress your taste buds with its delightful combination of flavors.
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APRICOT CRANBERRY SAUCE
A classic at Thanksgiving dinner, cranberry sauce is reinvented with fresh berries and apricot preserves.
Provided by Johannah Gage
Categories Berries
Time 35m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a saucepan, over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add the ginger and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, and preserves.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until the cranberries burst and the sauce thickens, about 20 minutes.
- Transfer to a bowl and serve warm. NOTE: The sauce can be made up to 2 days in advance. Cover and keep refrigerated until ready to reheat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.6, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 13.6, Carbohydrate 54.6, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 40.5, Protein 1
CRANBERRY APRICOT SAUCE
Great addition to your holiday meal!
Provided by The Southern Lady Cooks
Categories Sauce
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Add cranberries, cinnamon, allspice, sugar, and apple juice to pot and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Turn down to a simmer and add preserves and let simmer until it's the desired consistency. It took about 8-10 minutes. Remove from stove and let cool.
APRICOT AND CRANBERRY JELLY
Provided by Food Network
Categories condiment
Time 25m
Yield approximately 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Boil the water and sugar together for 5 minutes. Add the cranberries and apricots. Simmer until the cranberry skins burst, about 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in the orange zest and cool.
- Note: A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The FN chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.
CRANBERRY AND APRICOT STUFFING FOR TURKEY OR CHICKEN
Make and share this Cranberry and Apricot Stuffing for Turkey or Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by djmastermum
Categories Whole Turkey
Time 13m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients well.
- Spoon into turkey yor chicken!
CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH APRICOTS, RAISINS, AND ORANGE
So easy and always a hit at our holiday dinners! This should be made at least one day ahead and refrigerated to thicken.
Provided by TINKERTHINKER
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Cranberry Sauce Recipes
Time 8h25m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, mix the orange juice, water, cranberries, sugar, apricots, raisins, and orange zest. Stir constantly until sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Bring to a boil, and cook 10 minutes, or until cranberries have burst. Remove from heat, and chill at least 8 hours, or overnight, before serving cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 14.8 g
APRICOT/CRANBERRY CHUTNEY
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
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
CROWN ROAST WITH APRICOT DRESSING
I have been making crown roasts for many years but was only satisfied with the results when I combined a few recipes to come up with this guest-pleasing version. It's beautifully roasted with an apricot glaze and a nicely browned stuffing. -Isabell Cooper, Cambridge, Nova Scotia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place roast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Sprinkle with seasoned salt. Bake, uncovered, 1 hour., Brush sides of roast with preserves. Bake until a thermometer reads 145°, 1-1/2 to 2 hours longer. Transfer roast to a serving platter. Let stand 20 minutes before carving., For dressing, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onion and celery; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Stir in apricots and seasonings. Add bread crumbs; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Carve roast between ribs; serve with dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 40g protein.
CRANBERRY, ONION, AND APRICOT CONFIT
Yield Makes about 3 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a skillet cook the onions and the sugar in the butter over moderate heat, stirring, until the onions are pale golden, add the garlic, and cook the mixture, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in the vinegar, the water, the cranberries, and the salt and cook the mixture, stirring, for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the berries have burst and are softened. Stir in the apricots and cook the confit for 1 minute. The confit keeps, covered and chilled, for 2 weeks. Serve the confit warm or at room temperature.
CRANBERRY-APRICOT PORK TENDERLOINS
A cranberry and apricot stuffing wonderfully complements pork tenderloin. This is an elegant entree that you can pull together in no time. -Joann Brown, Los Alamos, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine the first six ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until fruit is softened, about 10 minutes. Cool., Preheat oven to 400°. Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of each tenderloin to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Open tenderloins so they lie flat; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 3/4-in. thickness; remove plastic. Spread with fruit mixture to within 3/4 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; tie with kitchen string at 1-1/2-in. intervals., Line a shallow pan with heavy-duty foil. Place meat on a rack in prepared pan. Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 145°, 30-35 minutes. Let stand 5-10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CRANBERRY-APRICOT BARS
Add some delicious cheer to those dessert plates with a bright, fruity bar filling atop a simple, sweet crust. They're chock full of honey-glazed cranberries and apricots.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h40m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Line 8-inch square pan with foil; spray foil with cooking spray. In large bowl, beat crust ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Press in pan.
- Bake 28 to 30 minutes or until light golden brown. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix filling ingredients.
- Remove partially baked crust from oven. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F. Spread filling evenly over crust.
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes longer or until mixture is set and appears glossy. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g
CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH DRIED APRICOTS AND CARDAMOM
Categories Condiment/Spread Sauce Berry Fruit Christmas Thanksgiving Cranberry Apricot Fall Chill Boil Bon Appétit
Yield Makes about 4 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Coarsely crush cardamom in mortar with pestle or place in resealable plastic bag and crush with rolling pin; discard skins.
- Bring next 5 ingredients and cardamom to boil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Add apricots; cook 2 minutes. Add cranberries and cook until berries pop, stirring occasionally, about 9 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Mix in lemon peel. Cover and refrigerate overnight. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Keep refrigerated.) Serve cold or at room temperature.
Tips:
- Always use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but they should be thawed before using.
- If you don't have dried apricots, you can use other dried fruits such as raisins, cherries, or cranberries.
- To make the dressing ahead of time, simply combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, bring to room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.
- This dressing is also great on chicken, fish, or pork.
Conclusion:
Cranberry Apricot Dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but it can also be enjoyed all year round. With its sweet and tangy flavor, this dressing is sure to please everyone at your table.
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