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Orange Amaretto Cranberry Sauce

Orange Amaretto Cranberry Sauce

Delightful Orange Amaretto Cranberry Sauce with fresh cranberries, sweetened with sugar and enhanced with orange flavors.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • saucepan

Ingredients
  

Cranberry Sauce Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds fresh cranberries rinsed, drained, and bad berries picked out
  • 1.5 cups granulated sugar
  • 0.67 cups orange juice ⅔ cup
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange peel
  • 0.25 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons Amaretto liqueur

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Place the rinsed cranberries, sugar, orange juice, orange zest, and water in a saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer to cook down the cranberries.
  • Add the Amaretto and continue to simmer until thickened, stirring frequently, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Allow the cranberry sauce to cool completely, then transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 38gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 30gVitamin C: 15mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Amaretto, Condiment, cranberry sauce, easy recipe, Holiday Recipe, orange sauce
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