Chipotle-Orange Cranberry Sauce

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. + chilling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Chris Michalowski, Dallas, Texas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 11, 2022

My family prefers traditional dishes on Christmas, but I like to add in a few of my own unique creations. With brown sugar, cinnamon and chipotle powder for a little kick, this cranberry sauce will earn a permanent spot in your holiday lineup. —Chris Michalowski, Dallas, Texas

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Chipotle-Orange Cranberry Sauce

Yield:1-3/4 cups
Prep:5 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium orange
  • 1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
  • 1/4 to 3/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Directions

  1. Finely grate zest from orange. Cut orange crosswise in half; squeeze juice from orange. Place zest and orange juice in a large saucepan. Add remaining ingredients.
  2. Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat to a simmer; cook, uncovered, until berries pop, 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.
  3. Transfer to a small bowl; cool slightly. Refrigerate, covered, until cold.
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