We're not ashamed to admit that canned cranberry sauce is pretty delicious, but once you know how easy it is to make homemade cranberry sauce, you're never going to want to have the canned version again.
The basic recipe is liquid, cranberries and sugar, but there are so many ways to switch things up with different ingredients. Here are some of our favorite homemade cranberry sauce recipes.
13+ Creative Homemade Cranberry Sauce Recipes
Tartness not your thing? This slow cooker sauce from Peas and Crayons is made sweeter with apples and strawberries.
The View From Great Island adds rum to traditional cranberry sauce.
Cardamom adds a warm, comforting flavor to this sauce from An Edible Mosaic.
Instead of adding loads of sugar, Texanerin Bakes uses honey to sweet this cranberry sauce.
The Kitchen Is My Playground mixes things up by adding Grand Marnier.
This chutney from Nutmeg Nanny isn't just for Thanksgiving--it would make a fantastic homemade food gift too!
Try adding a little heat to your cranberry sauce with this recipe from Connoisseurus Veg.
This maple-sweetened sauce from Kitchen Treaty is a crowd-pleaser.
Balsamic vinegar adds depth to this sauce from Sweet Peas and Saffron.
We love the addition of smoky chipotle (and beer!) in this cranberry sauce from The Beeroness.
White wine makes this cranberry sauce from The Frugal Foodie Mama perfect for special occasions.
Got leftover cranberry sauce? This is our favorite way to use it.
…and we've got even more ideas for leftovers here!
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