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Zesty Cranberry Orange Sauce: Holiday Must-Have!

Zesty Cranberry Orange Sauce: Holiday Must-Have!

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 210 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice (from 2 large oranges)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • 12 ounces cranberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Instructions
 

  • Place the maple syrup, orange juice, zest, and cinnamon in a saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring well to combine for 2 minutes.
  • Once bubbling, stir in the cranberries and reduce to a simmer.
  • Simmer for 10-12 minutes, stirring often, until the sauce thickens.
  • Allow the sauce to completely cool for at least 30 minutes, as it will continue to thicken furthermore. Keep refrigerated until ready to use.
Keyword zesty cranberry orange sauce