Best 6 Fresh Cranberry Waffles With Orange Butter Sauce Recipes

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Savor the tantalizing taste of fresh cranberry waffles drizzled with a velvety orange butter sauce, a delectable breakfast or brunch treat that will tantalize your taste buds. These waffles are infused with the vibrant flavors of tart cranberries, while the orange butter sauce adds a delightful citrusy richness. With its crispy exterior and fluffy interior, each bite of this dish is a harmony of sweet and tangy flavors. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply looking for a delightful weekend indulgence, this recipe will surely impress and satisfy.

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

FRESH CRANBERRY WAFFLES WITH ORANGE BUTTER SAUCE



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From The New Americana Cookbook. Serve the waffles with the orange butter sauce on the side. Also, another option is to use up leftover cranberry relish if you have any.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Breakfast

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups nonfat yogurt
1 1/2 cups low fat cottage cheese (or 1 1/2 cups soft tofu)
1 1/2 cups low-fat buttermilk
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
2 cups unbleached flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
3 egg whites
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped finely (or 1 cup leftover sweet cranberry relish from Thanksgiving)
2/3 cup slivered almonds, roasted and chopped (optional-can substitute pecans or walnuts)
3 tablespoons butter
1 cup honey
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
2 tablespoons finely grated orange zest

Steps:

  • Preheat the waffle iron until very hot. Grease with cooking oil. If using the optional chopped nuts, lightly roast in dry skillet and set aside.
  • Chop the fresh cranberries finely and mix with the sugar.
  • Place the nonfat yogurt and cottage cheese in a blender and puree. Place in mixing bowl and stir in the buttermilk and vanilla extract.
  • Sift the flour and baking powder together. Whip the flour mixture into the buttermilk mixture. Stir in the sugared cranberries.
  • Beat egg whites to soft peaks and fold into batter gently.
  • To make the orange butter sauce, cook the butter, honey, and fresh orange juice over medium-high heat for 15 minutes. DO NOT boil. Stir in fresh orange zest.
  • Garnish waffles with nuts if desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 969.7, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 891.8, Carbohydrate 166.8, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 109.8, Protein 33.5

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SAUCE



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Why open a can when Tyler Florence's Cranberry-Orange Sauce is so easy to make? It's a fresh take on an old classic, from Tyler's Ultimate on Food Network.

Provided by Tyler Florence

Time 25m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

Two 8-ounce packages cranberries, fresh or frozen
1 orange, zest cut into strips and juiced
1/2 cup sugar
1 cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Put all the ingredients into a saucepan over medium heat and simmer until the cranberries burst and the sauce thickens, about 15 to 20 minutes. Serve at room temperature or cool and refrigerate. Remove the cinnamon stick before serving.

CRANBERRY-WALNUT BELGIAN WAFFLES



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Belgian waffles have larger squares and deeper pockets than American waffles. I make mine with nutrition boosters like whole wheat, flaxseed, cranberries and toasted walnuts. -Laura McDowell, Portland, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/4 cups whole wheat flour
3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups fresh or frozen thawed cranberries, divided
1/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Grease a Belgian waffle iron with cooking spray; preheat to medium-high. Whisk together first six ingredients and 1/8 teaspoon salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, butter and vanilla. Add to flour mixture; stir until just combined. Fold in 3/4 cup cranberries and walnuts., Pour 1/3 cup batter into each quarter of waffle iron, spreading batter to edges. Close; cook until waffle iron stops steaming and waffle is golden brown, about 4 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine maple syrup, granulated sugar, water, remaining cranberries and remaining salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice. Serve with waffles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 506mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

CRAN-ORANGE WAFFLES



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"These fluffy waffles are a real breakfast treat," writes Nancy Zimmerman of Cape May Court House, New Jersey. "You can also serve them for dessert with a scoop of frozen yogurt and the syrup drizzled over the top."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 waffles (3/4 cup syrup).

Number Of Ingredients 20

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup whole wheat flour
4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 large egg
1 large egg white
1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/3 cup dried cranberries
3 tablespoons chopped pecans
CRAN-ORANGE SYRUP:
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk the egg, egg white, milk, orange juice, oil and orange zest; stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in cranberries and pecans. , Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown. , For syrup, in a small saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar and orange juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., Remove 1/2 cup cranberries with a slotted spoon; set aside. In a blender, combine the water, syrup and remaining cranberry mixture; cover and process until smooth. Pour into a serving dish; stir in reserved cranberries. Serve with waffles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 586mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

FRESH CRANBERRY-ORANGE SAUCE



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Cranberry sauce is a must-have, classic holiday side dish. Sweet orange and pear are perfect partners to the tart cranberries. The orange marmalade intensifies the citrus flavor, the vanilla adds a subtle aroma, and the star anise will have people asking "what is that?"

Provided by lutzflcat

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup orange juice
½ cup cranberry juice
⅓ cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
1 medium pear - peeled, cored, and diced
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 star anise
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons orange marmalade

Steps:

  • Combine orange juice, cranberry juice, and sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in 1/2 of the cranberries, pear, orange zest, vanilla extract, star anise, and salt, and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 5 minutes. Add the remaining cranberries and cook, stirring often, until cranberries start to burst and mixture starts to thicken, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in orange marmalade and set aside. Sauce will continue to thicken as it cools. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 23.8 mg, Sugar 18.3 g

BOOZY FRESH CRANBERRY-ORANGE SAUCE



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Why buy canned cranberry sauce when you can easily make your own from fresh cranberries, sugar, water, and a little bit of fresh orange? Cointreau®, or another orange-flavored liqueur, gives this sauce an extra flavor boost. It's perfect with ham, chicken, or turkey, whether it's a holiday or not.

Provided by Bibi

Time 30m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups whole fresh cranberries
½ cup white sugar
½ cup water
½ large orange, zested and juiced
⅓ cup orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®)
⅛ teaspoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Combine cranberries, sugar, water, orange zest, orange juice, orange-flavored liqueur, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook, stirring frequently, for about 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool. Sauce with thicken as it cools, to a soft-preserves stage. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 20.3 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries that have been thawed and drained.
  • Orange zest adds a bright citrus flavor to the waffles. If you don't have an orange, you can use lemon zest instead.
  • The orange butter sauce is a delicious addition to these waffles. If you don't have time to make the sauce, you can serve the waffles with maple syrup or butter.
  • These waffles can be made ahead of time and reheated in the toaster oven or microwave.

Conclusion:

These fresh cranberry waffles with orange butter sauce are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch recipe. The waffles are light and fluffy, with a hint of tartness from the cranberries. The orange butter sauce adds a creamy and citrusy flavor that perfectly complements the waffles. Whether you're serving them to your family or friends, these waffles are sure to be a hit.

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