Best 2 Cranberry Medley Recipes

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Cranberry medley, a vibrant and tangy dish, is a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a refreshing side dish for your holiday feast, a sweet and tangy topping for your waffles or pancakes, or a flavorful addition to your salads, cranberry medley is sure to please. With its vibrant red color and unique tart-sweet flavor profile, this versatile dish can elevate any meal from ordinary to extraordinary.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRANBERRY MEDLEY



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I saw a cranberry chutney recipe that used sugar, oil and other flavors I didn't care for, so I made this combination with sugar substitute and eliminated the oil. Now it's a family favorite. -Gloria Wiech, Frontenac, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
2 cups chopped peeled tart apples
1 large navel orange, peeled and chopped
Sugar substitute equivalent to 2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup chopped dried apricots
1/3 cup golden raisins
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine all ingredients. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate, covered, until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRANBERRY MEDLEY SALAD



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A tart and sweet salad. I got this recipe from a cookbook that was given out on a school field trip to Imperial Sugar Company back in the early 70's.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh cranberries
1 lb fresh green seedless grapes
1 c miniature marshmallows
1 c chopped pecans
1 c heavy cream,, whipped
1/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed

Steps:

  • 1. Grind washed and sorted cranberries in food chopper or chop in blender. Combine with remaining ingredients. chill. Serve on lettuce leaves on salad plates.

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries have a brighter flavor and more nutrients than frozen or dried cranberries.
  • Rinse the cranberries before using: This will remove any dirt or debris.
  • Don't overcook the cranberries: Cranberries should be cooked until they are just tender, but not mushy.
  • Add sugar or honey to taste: Cranberries can be tart, so you may want to add a little sugar or honey to sweeten them.
  • Use cranberries in a variety of dishes: Cranberries can be used in everything from salads to desserts.

Conclusion:

Cranberries are a versatile and delicious fruit that can be used in a variety of dishes. They are a good source of vitamins and minerals, and they also have several health benefits. Adding cranberries to your diet is a great way to improve your overall health and well-being.

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